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President Trump met with Syrian interim President Ahmad al-Sharaa and urged him to expel “Palestinian terrorists” from the country and sign on to the historic Abraham Accords.
President Trump arrived in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday, the start of his tour of the Middle East.
President Trump travels this week to Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates. One goal: getting these countries to agree to invest billions in the U.S.
The U.S. created the Alhurra network to provide pro-American news coverage in the Middle East. Now it, like Voice of America and other global media efforts, is being dismantled by the Trump administration.
Sectarian violence has erupted again in Syria, raising fresh doubt on the ability of the new Islamist rulers to control armed factions and calm tensions.
Directors, writers and actors who had to appease censors in the regime of former Syrian President Bashar Assad, now face a new uncertainty: Whether the Islamist-led government that overthrew Assad will seek more control on the programs they create.
Residents of southwestern Syria say they fear the prospect of an all-out war between Israel and Syria’s new authorities.
Mayada pointed to a divot picked out of the pavement in front of her parents’ house — the hole left by the bullet when gunmen threw her 85-year-old father on the ground and shot him execution-style in the head.
A cease-fire between Hamas and Israel allowed many Gaza residents to return to their devastated homeland. But now many are fleeing once more.
