President Trump met with Syrian President Ahmed al-Shara in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, after announcing the lifting of sanctions on Syria. The meeting marked a significant shift in U.S. policy towards Syria, with Mr. Trump praising al-Shara's leadership and potential to rebuild the war-torn country.

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