Donald Trump updates: US president says he will remove Syria sanctions

These are the updates for Tuesday, May 13, 2025 as the US president begins a tour of the Middle East in Saudi Arabia.

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks at the Saudi-U.S. Investment Forum, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, May 13, 2025. REUTERS/Hamad I Mohammed
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US President Donald Trump lands in Saudi Arabia on official visit

By John Power, Erin Hale, Stephen Quillen and Brian Osgood
Published On 13 May 2025

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