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World Bank says Saudi Arabia and Qatar have paid off Syria’s outstanding debt
The World Bank says that the $15.5 million Syria owed it has been paid off by Saudi Arabia and Qatar, enabling Damascus to take out new loans.
World Bank says Syria eligible for new loans as arrears cleared
The World Bank on Friday said it had cleared Syria's $15.5 million in outstanding debt after receiving payments from Saudi ...
Turkey's Erdogan met online with Trump, Syrian and Saudi leaders, Anadolu says
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan met online with U.S. President Donald Trump, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and ...
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Live updates: From Saudi Arabia, where he met Syria's new leader, Trump flies on to Qatar
President Donald Trump has met with the new Syrian leader, a onetime insurgent, before wrapping up his visit to Saudi Arabia ...
Trump's meets with Syria's former-insurgent-turned-leader in Saudi Arabia
Al-Sharaa is the first Syrian leader to meet an American president since Hafez Assad met Bill Clinton in Geneva in 2000.
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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U.S. lifts sanctions on Syria, renewing hope for Christians and boosting national economy
This week’s announcement by President Donald Trump that the U.S. would fully lift its sanctions on Syria triggered hope in ...
Trump pledges to lift Syria sanctions as he seals $142bn arms deal on Saudi visit
The US president gets a "lavender-carpet" reception on a whirlwind visit of Gulf countries mainly focused on shoring up ...