Illustrative of an Israel flag and Syria flag, with soldiers and weapons. (credit: SHUTTERSTOCK) Al-Tamimi regarded the new Syrian ruler, Ahmed al-Sharaa, as “a leader who appeared seemingly out ...

By Megha Rajagopalan Megha Rajagopalan reported from Damascus, Syria. She interviewed former chemical weapons scientists and nonproliferation experts. More than 100 chemical weapons sites are ...

Ms. Hall is a senior fellow with the Middle East program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies. Four months after the euphoria that marked the sudden ouster of Bashar al-Assad ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Syria’s interim government has reached a breakthrough deal with the Kurdish-led authority that controls ...

Syria’s interim president on Thursday signed a temporary constitution that puts the country under Islamist rule for five years during a transitional phase. Sharaa said he hoped the ...

The defense ministers of Syria and Lebanon agreed to a ceasefire on Monday, Syria’s state-run SANA news agency reported, after cross-border attacks left 10 dead and more than 50 wounded.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Syria’s interim President Ahmad al-Sharaa, looks on during a joint press conference with Turkish President ...

Syria's interim government has signed a deal with the Kurdish-led authority that controls the country's oil-rich northeast. The agreement - which includes a ceasefire and the merging of Syrian ...

Syria's new transitional government has been unveiled - nearly four months after the fall of the Assad regime. The formation of the new government marks a key milestone after decades of Assad ...

Syria’s new transitional government was sworn in Saturday nearly four months after the Assad family was removed from power and as the new authorities in Damascus work to bring back stability to ...

Syria's political changes continue to run at a good clip. This week, Syria's interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa signed a ceasefire deal with the Kurdish-led authority, the Syrian Democratic Forces ...