While some Syrians celebrated Ahmed al-Shara as head of state, others questioned how the decision to elevate the rebel leader ...

Syria’s former governing party, the Baath, is no more. The party had ruled the country for decades until it was overthrown, along with former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, on December 8 after ...

Assad, former opposition commander and Syria’s de facto leader Ahmed al-Sharaa has been named president for a transitional period, Syrian state media reported. “It’s a monumental day,” said Al Jazeera ...

Syria's de facto leader Ahmed al-Sharaa was declared president for a transitional phase on Wednesday, tightening his hold on ...

Syria's de facto leader Ahmed al-Sharaa has been named president for the "transitional period", state media report, seven ...

Sharaa, formerly known as Abu Mohammad al-Jolani, has been named as Syria’s president for a transitional period.

Assad’s final ouster appeared abrupt, it had its roots in Syria’s 2011 antigovernment protests, and Syrians will now face ...

Syria’s new leader Ahmed al-Sharaa on Sunday told al-Arabiya TV that elections could take four years, noted the importance of ties with Iran and Russia, and called for the US to lift sanctions. In a ...

SDC maps path to decentralized future as Assad's fall creates delicate balance between Turkish threats and Islamist forces ...

Ankara is open to various models for the Syrian Democratic Forces, including political representation in Damascus' national ...

Syrian refugees celebrate the fall of the Assad regime, in Mainz, Germany, Dec. 8, 2024 (DPA photo by Andreas Arnold via AP Images). To critics, however, the phrase was perceived as dismissive of ...

Syrian lawyers launched an online petition demanding free elections for their bar association after the country's new rulers appointed a council to govern the association, a lawyer told AFP Tuesday.