Russia’s deputy foreign minister and a special envoy arrived in Damascus. Theirs was the first such visit since President ...

The meeting in Ankara is second foreign trip by President Ahmed al-Sharaa as he seeks to bolster support for Syria’s fledgling government. Syria's new President Ahmed al-Sharaa and Turkish ...

In their first meeting, Syria’s interim president, Ahmed al-Shara, and President Recep Tayyip Erdogan discussed strengthening their countries’ ties. By Ben Hubbard Reporting from Istanbul ...

The Syrian whistleblower known as Caesar, who documented countless cases of human rights abuses during the time of the Bashar al-Assad government, revealed himself as First Lieutenant Farid al ...

Syria’s interim president Ahmed al-Sharaa is set to visit Turkey tomorrow to hold talks with President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, the Turkish Presidency’s Communications Directorate has announced. The ...

Ahmed al-Sharaa, Syria’s president, spoke to The Economist on January 31st in Damascus. The conversation has been translated and lightly edited for clarity. You can read our analysis of the ...

Ahmad al-Sharaa, the leader of the main rebel group who led the overthrow of Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad, has been named Syria's transitional president, the country's military command ...

The office of Syria’s new President Ahmed al-Sharaa condemned the “terrorist” attack, saying that it will pursue accountability for the incident. “This crime will not pass without the ...

French President Emmanuel Macron called interim Syrian leader Ahmed Al-Sharaa on Wednesday, the presidency said in a statement. Macron raised the need to pursue the fight against terrorism ...

Syrian leader Ahmed al-Sharaa said Monday organizing elections could take up to five years, the week after he was appointed interim president and less than two months after ousting Bashar al-Assad.

Former al Qaeda member Ahmad al-Sharaa, formerly known as Abu Mohammad al-Jolani, has been named as Syria’s president for a transitional period. “We announce the appointment of Commander Ahmad ...

People wait at the entrance of the Al Masnaa eastern Lebanese border crossing with Syria on Jan. 3, 2025, after Syria imposed new restrictions on the entry of Lebanese citizens. — HASSAN JARRAH/AFP ...