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The political scene indicates that al-Sharaa’s appointment was made within a narrow military circle, bypassing the concepts of democracy called for by the Syrian revolution, Rami Shafiq writes for ...

Saudi Arabia’s King Salman bin Abdulaziz and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman congratulated President Ahmad al-Sharaa on assuming the transitional presidency of the Syrian Arab Republic, as reported ...

The political scene indicates that al-Sharaa's appointment was made within a narrow military circle, bypassing the concepts of democracy called for by the Syrian revolution, Rami Shafiq writes for ...

Shallal Kado, a prominent leader within the Kurdish National Council, emphasized that the movement envisions a future Syria as a decentralized state, with this principle enshrined explicitly in the ...

Sources indicated to al-Modon that the meeting between Sharaa and Bogdanov was largely formal, lasting approximately three hours, with both sides maintaining a cautious and measured approach ...

The widespread violations, killings, massacres, and repression that began in 2011 necessitate the immediate establishment of a specialized transitional justice body, Ammar Dayoub writes for Al-Araby ...

For decades, the Syrian people have shouldered the financial burden of maintaining a military and its armaments, with little to show for it. The military’s inability to defend the country against ...

Russian diplomatic circles anticipate that the dialogue will address several critical issues left unresolved after the fall of the previous regime, Asharq al-Awsat. A high-level Russian delegation is ...

Damascus witnessed a significant political milestone on Thursday evening, December 23, 2025, with the official launch of the “Support for Democracy and Freedoms Coalition.” This initiative brings ...

It's not clear whether the new Syrian leader would meet Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, al-Modon writes. Al-Modon” has learned from a well-informed source that Ahmad al-Sharaa, leader of Syria ...

The fall of the Assad regime on December 8, 2024, has marked a pivotal moment in Syria’s history. With the collapse of decades-long authoritarian rule, Syria faces the monumental challenge of ...