Syria

On Monday at the White House, President Donald Trump met Syrian transitional President Ahmed al-Sharaa, a former rebel once on U.S. terror lists, and the U.S. partially suspended sanctions.

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President Donald Trump hosted Syrian President Ahmed al‑Sharaa at the White House, saying it was part of his Middle East peace plan and prompting critics to deem it conciliatory.

President Donald Trump met Syrian interim-president Ahmed al-Sharaa at the White House after the United States removed al-Sharaa from its terror list, marking a radical policy shift.

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