{
  "id": 3848156,
  "title": "Visa, Mastercard process first international card payments in Syria after more than a decade",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/27/visa-mastercard-process-first-international-card-payments-in-syria",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-27T18:07:46.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Times of Israel",
    "slug": "the-times-of-israel",
    "url": "https://www.timesofisrael.com/visa-mastercard-process-first-international-card-payments-in-syria-after-more-than-a-decade/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Transactions come days after US removes Damascus from State Sponsors of Terrorism list, as the country seeks to reconnect with the global financial system The post Visa, Mastercard process first international card payments in Syria after more than a decade appeared first on The Times of Israel .",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}