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‘He Gets Us’: Trump Makes a Splash in Saudi Arabia
Many Saudis say they are big fans of President Trump, calling him a “straight shooter” who shares their values. Others were ...
Trump drops sanctions on Syria and previews expansion of Abraham Accords in Saudi Arabia
President Donald Trump announced that the United States will end sanctions on Syria and invited Saudi Arabia to join the ...
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Trump meets new Syrian leader in Saudi Arabia
President Trump on Wednesday met with new Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa during his swing through Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, a signal of thawing relations between the two countries following the ...
Rubio Meets Syrian Foreign Minister in Another Sign of Warming Ties
The meeting came days after President Trump announced he would end sanctions against Syria and met with the country’s ...
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In Saudi Arabia speech, Trump says he’ll lift Syria sanctions and urges Iran to negotiate
President Donald Trump lifted sanctions on Syria on Tuesday and dangled a similar enticement to Iran during a speech in Saudi Arabia, offering himself up as a historic peacemaker and outlining a ...
Trump’s embrace of Syria and its jihadist-turned-president could shake up the Middle East
US President Donald Trump on Wednesday had tea with a former jihadist who until recently had a $10 million US bounty on his ...
Donald Trump ends Saudi-US investment forum with 'YMCA'
Donald Trump ended his speech in Saudi Arabia with "YMCA," a song associated with the LGBTQ+ community, in a country where homosexuality is illegal.
Saudi Arabia’s $600 billion promise to the U.S. needs oil prices to stay high—which will likely anger Trump
Trump loves cheap oil and high-dollar deals. His trip to Saudi Arabia is putting the two on a collision course.