US and Allies Ease Sanctions on Syrian President Amid Diplomatic Shifts

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The US has lifted sanctions on Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa following the UN Security Council's similar decision, as part of a broader move recognizing Syria's progress post-Assad regime, with upcoming talks between Trump and al-Sharaa focusing on counterterrorism and Syria's rebuilding efforts.
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