Trump lifts sanctions on Syria, aiming to aid economic recovery and stabilize the region.

US President Donald Trump's surprise decision to lift sanctions on Syria aims to aid the country's economic recovery and stabilize the region. The move, influenced by Saudi Arabia and Turkey, could attract billions in foreign investment for reconstruction but faces skepticism due to Syria's severe infrastructure damage and poverty. While Syrians celebrate the potential for improved living conditions, experts note that tangible impacts will take time.