Ahmed al-Sharaa has declared himself president, but the country is fractured among competing armed factions.

Zour, which remains divided between Syria's new government and a Kurdish-backed militia, is a hostage to competing ambitions.

Tulsi Gabbard faced tough questions Thursday about past comments about Russia, Syria and government leaker Edward Snowden ...

DAMASCUS -- A delegation of Russian officials arrived in Damascus on Tuesday for the first such visit to Syria since the fall ...

Syria's new de facto government faces a host of challenges. One of its most pressing is also one of its most basic: keeping the lights on.

At the end of 2010, it had $17bn. Having assumed control of Syria’s caretaker government, Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) – itself still sanctioned as a “terrorist organisation” by the United ...

Visiting Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani emphasised the "urgent need" to form an inclusive Syrian government during a meeting Thursday with the country's new interim president Ahmed ...

Syria’s newly appointed president, Ahmed al-Sharaa, said on Thursday he will form an inclusive transitional government representing diverse communities that will build institutions and run the ...

A few weeks later, Mr al-Shaibani resurfaced in Damascus in the cabinet of Syria’s new interim government. On January 15th he made an official visit to Turkey, where he had lived for over a ...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visits Israeli soldiers on December 17, 2024, on territory they had recently invaded in southern Syria [Handout/Israeli Government Press Office via AP ...

A Russian government delegation has arrived in Damascus for the first time since Moscow's ally President Bashar al-Assad was ...