Trump says he will remove US sanctions on Syria

US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he would order the lifting of sanctions on Syria at the behest of Saudi Arabia's crown prince, in a huge boost for interim Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa as he seeks to stabilise a country shattered by war.Trump made the surprise announcement during a regional tour that began in […]

Trump says will remove US sanctions on Syria

US President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he would remove all sanctions against Syria, saying they had served an important function, but it was now time for Syria to move forward.’I will be ordering the cessation of sanctions against Syria in order to give them a chance at greatness,’ Trump told an investment forum in […]

Trump signs economic partnership agreement with Saudi Arabia

Trump touring Saudi Arabia, Qatar and United Arab EmiratesMajor investment expected from Gulf statesTrump is not visiting Israel during the tripUS President Donald Trump signed a strategic economic agreement with Saudi Arabia on Tuesday at the start of a tour of Gulf states.Trump punched the air as he emerged from Air Force One to be […]

Egyptian, Turkish FMs discuss next steps to galvanize support for Gaza reconstruction plan

Egyptian Minister of Foreign Affairs Dr. Badr Abdelatty and his Turkish counterpart, Hakan Fidan, discussed by phone on Tuesday the forthcoming steps of the Arab-Islamic Ministerial Committee with international stakeholders to galvanize global support for the Arab-Islamic plan for early recovery and reconstruction in Gaza in the upcoming period.In a statement, the Egyptian Ministry of […]

US President arrives in Saudi Arabia as part of GCC tour

US President Donald Trump arrived on Tuesday in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia on a state visit, as part of a GCC tour that also includes Qatar and the United Arab Emirates.HRH Crown Prince and Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, welcomed President Trump at […]