This raises an important question: What is Ahmed al-Sharaa’s position? And does he need an official status to legitimize his authority? When Egypt’s coup leaders, under Gamal Abdel Nasser, launched ...

He said his uncle had also been arrested and then executed ... She said Syria's new leader Ahmed al-Sharaa "has yet to do anything for missing Syrians", yet "met Austin Tice's mother two hours ...

Sharaa was already de facto head of Syria's government ever since a coalition of rebel fighters swept through most of Syria ...

Ahmed al-Sharaa, Syria’s president, spoke to The Economist on January 31st in Damascus. The conversation has been translated and lightly edited for clarity. You can read our analysis of the ...

Former al Qaeda member Ahmad al-Sharaa, formerly known as Abu Mohammad al-Jolani, has been named as Syria’s president for a transitional period. “We announce the appointment of Commander Ahmad ...

Ahmad al-Sharaa, the leader of the main rebel group who led the overthrow of Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad, has been named Syria's transitional president, the country's military command ...

In Syria, Ahmed al-Sharaa has been named as interim president to lead the transition. Sharaa is head of Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, or HTS, which led the rebel coalition that toppled Bashar al-Assad.

gathered to listen to a speech by Ahmed al-Sharaa, the country’s de facto ruler since the ousting of Mr Assad. Some wore headscarves. Others sipped beer. All were eager to hear Mr Sharaa’s ...

The attendees of the Syrian Victory Conference. (@aleamaliaat_ale on X) On January 29, Syria’s new leadership, headed by Ahmad al Sharaa—formerly known as Abu Mohammad al Jolani, the emir of Hayat ...

Al-sharaa's visit to Turkey marks the highest-level meeting since 2009, signaling a potential shift in Syrian-Turkish ...