A cousin of the former Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad who was involved in suppressing the protests that started the 2011 uprising has been detained inside Syria, according to state news agency SANA.

Feb 1 (Reuters) - Syria's transitional President Ahmed al-Sharaa will visit Saudi Arabia on Sunday, the Saudi-owned Al Arabiya TV reported on Saturday, citing sources. It will be Sharaa's first ...

Syria's interim president, Ahmad al-Sharaa, landed in Saudi Arabia on Sunday for his first international trip since his rebel militant group ousted former President Bashar al-Assad in December.

The Israeli organization representing families of hostages in Gaza has celebrated the news that three high-profile men will ...

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Syria's new leaders turn to Islamic law in effort to rebuild Assad's police Middle Eastcategory· January 23, 2025 Syria's interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa said his government aims to restore ...

Rangers manager Jo Potter's red card from the SWPL cup win over Celtic has been rescinded. The boss was shown a straight red for holding onto the ball at a throw-in as her side edged past Celtic ...

Syria’s interim president has made his first trip abroad, travelling to Saudi Arabia in a move likely trying to signal Damascus’s shift away from Iran as its main regional ally. Ahmad al-Sharaa, who ...