The Trump administration will remove Syria's Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) from its list of designated "Foreign Terrorist Organizations" from Tuesday, Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced. Why it matters: Rubio noted in his announcement Monday that the action is in line with Trump's pledge in Saudi Arabia in May ahead of a meeting with HTS leader Ahmad al-Sharaa,

Phone call between Secretary of State and Syrian foreign minister follows President Donald Trump's signing of executive order terminating US sanctions program on Syria - Anadolu Ajansı

US President Donald Trump moves forward with an executive order that provides sanctions relief for Syria by the US Department of State and Treasury.

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration is revoking the terrorism designation of a group led by Syria’s new president as part of a broader U.S. engagement with the transitional government since the ouster of former leader Bashar Assad late last year.

US President Donald Trump on Monday signed an executive order terminating most sanctions on Syria, the White House said in a fact sheet.

The U.S. special envoy for Syria said this week that Jerusalem and Damascus are engaged in “meaningful” talks to restore calm to the shared border region.The post Syria says willing