WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States on Thursday welcomed Saudi Arabia's contribution of $100 million to help stabilize parts of Syria no longer held by Islamic State, which comes as the Trump administration looks to cut back on foreign aid.
"This significant contribution is critical to stabilization and early recovery efforts and comes at an important time in the campaign," the State Department said in a statement.
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