Now, foreign countries are trying to steer Syria’s new de facto leaders toward an inclusive government free of sectarian ...

The Islamist former insurgents now in charge need to build popular support and demonstrate rule of law. And they’re finding ...

Economic shock therapy: plans include privatizations and slashing public sector jobs Reforms designed to avoid chaos of ...

DAMASCUS (Reuters) - Syria's new Islamist leaders are undertaking a radical overhaul of the country's broken economy, ...

Mr Sharaa’s drive for integration is not unprecedented. Bosnia granted citizenship to hundreds of jihadists who fought for it ...

Under Assad and his father, Syria was organised as a militarised, state-led economy that favoured an inner circle of allies ...

There is now a major shift to a competitive free-market economy, Syria’s new economy minister said. Read more at straitstimes ...

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

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A family drives past tanks that belonged to the Assad government, in Nawa, near Daraa, Syria, Jan. 4, 2025 ...

Syria’s new interim leader, meeting on Tuesday with the president of Turkey, thanked him for backing the rebel forces that ...

European Union foreign ministers have agreed to begin lifting sanctions on Syria, but insist that the measures should be ...