Syria's new authorities have agreed to help the United States locate and return Americans who went missing in the war-ravaged country, a US envoy said on Sunday, in another sign of thawing bilateral ties.The announcement came a day after the United States formally lifted sanctions on Syria, ending more than a decade of diplomatic freeze.Relations have steadily improved since former president Bashar al-Assad was overthrown by an Islamist-led offensive in December.
Source: Al Monitor
Full Article: Syria to help locate missing Americans: US envoy
