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Trump Meets With Syria’s President After Announcing Plans to Lift U.S. Sanctions on Country
The meeting came after Trump—who is in the middle of a three-country tour of the Middle East—delivered a speech on Tuesday in ...
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Joel Rayburn commits to helping lift Syria sanctions, boxing in Iranian influence
In a hearing with Senate lawmakers, the White House’s pick to become the State Department’s top diplomat on the Middle East ...
Former Biden officials offer rare praise for Trump's bold Middle East moves
Former Biden officials react to President Donald Trump's bold Middle East tour, with one admitting they wished they could ...
‘Tremendous opportunity’: Trump sets new course for US-Syria relations
President Trump bucked critics in his administration and security hawks in Israel in his decision to lift sanctions on Syria ...
Explainer: Syria's economy: The devastating impact of war and sanctions
U.S. President Donald Trump has said he will lift long-standing sanctions on Syria that severed the country from the global ...
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Syria’s central bank chief: US sanctions relief a ‘turning point’
Abdulkader Husrieh discusses how sanctions relief could impact Syria’s reintegration into the global financial system.
Trump Meets Former Militant Who Now Leads Syria
Shara, who once led a branch of Al Qaeda, was the first time in 25 years that the leaders of the United States and Syria had ...
Syria's Ahmad al-Sharaa, Once US-Designated Terrorist, Is Now An 'Attractive Guy' For Trump
US President Donald Trump, during his West Asia visit, met Syrian interim President Ahmad al-Sharaa and called him a "young, ...