US President Donald Trump’s meeting with the new Syrian leader, Ahmed al-Sharaa, has become a major event in the Middle East. Syrians celebrated throughout the night between May 13 and May 14 due to Trump saying that he would work to end sanctions on Syria.

President Donald Trump has met with Syria’s interim President Ahmad al-Sharaa. It's the first such encounter between the two nations’ leaders in 25 years.

Trump met with Syria’s ex-jihadist president. For the first time in 25 years, the leaders of Syria and the U.S. met. Just before a summit of Gulf leaders in Saudi Arabia, Presid