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UN Removes Sanctions on Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa Ahead of Historic Trump Meeting
Nov 07, 2025 05:02 am CST
The United Nations Security Council has lifted sanctions on Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa just before his scheduled White House meeting with US President Donald Trump. The US-drafted resolution also removed restrictions on Syria's Interior Minister as Washington shifts its policy toward Damascus following the ousting of Bashar al-Assad and 13 years of civil war.
Trump-Erdogan White House Summit: Negotiations on F-35 Jets, Sanctions Relief, and Defense Cooperation
Sep 26, 2025 12:06 am CST
US President Donald Trump hosts Turkish President Erdogan at the White House to discuss potential removal of sanctions and Turkey's bid to purchase F-35 fighter jets. The high-stakes meeting addresses defense cooperation, regional conflicts, and a major Boeing aircraft deal amid warming bilateral relations after years of diplomatic tension.