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.

Syria (CNN) — 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.

Syria has entered a transitional phase with its de facto leader, Ahmed al-Sharaa, appointed as President, Al Jazeera reported ...

Gabbard has alarmed some intelligence and national security officials in the U.S. and elsewhere with comments sympathetic to ...

In 2015, Gabbard was part of a congressional trip led by Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Va., to the Turkish-Syrian border to see the ...

Israeli troops who seized strategic ground in southern Syria after Assad’s fall will remain on Mount Hermon “indefinitely,” ...

Syria's de facto leader Ahmed al-Sharaa has been declared president for the transitional phase on January 29, Syrian state media reported. Sharaa was appointed "as the country's president in the ...

U.S. President Donald Trump will sign an executive order on Wednesday to combat antisemitism and pledge to deport non-citizen ...

Eight hostages – three Israeli and five Thai nationals – were released from captivity in Gaza on Thursday. • Israeli soldier Agam Berger was the first to be released by Hamas. Arbel Yehoud and Gadi ...

Tulsi Gabbard’s past statements on Syria, Russia, Ukraine and warrantless spying have all given Republican senators pause.

And unlike many other quality news outlets, we choose not to lock Americans ... Gabbard, then a US congresswoman on a visit to the Syria-Turkey border as part of her duties for the foreign affairs ...

Having sided with Bashar al-Assad while a member of the Democratic Party, the former congresswoman's hard-right turn and ...