Syria’s de facto leader Ahmed al-Sharaa, who was named president of the transitional government earlier this week, is set to visit Saudi Arabia for his first foreign trip after taking office.

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.

On Thursday, Jordan’s King Abdullah II congratulated Ahmed al-Sharaa, leader of HTS, on assuming the presidency of Syria. The Jordanian monarch sent Sharaa a cable wishing him success in leading Syria ...

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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.

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Ms. Ahmed is a student at Islamic University of Gaza. She wrote from Deir al Balah, Gaza. During the war in Gaza, a place called Taqat in Deir al Balah became a lifeline for me. Taqat, which means ...