Troops loyal to Syria’s new interim government, led by the Islamist faction Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), now man the entrance gateway to the Tartus port, but they told AFP they were under orders not to ...
By Christina Goldbaum Reporting from Damascus, Syria The newly appointed president of Syria, Ahmed al-Shara, pledged in a speech on Thursday to create an inclusive transitional government that ...
THE HAULER ARRIVAL IS THE OFFICIAL WAVING OF THE GREEN FLAG ON RACE WEEKEND AT BOWMAN GRAY. IT’S NOT EVERY DAY YOU SEE AN ARMADA OF TRACTOR TRAILERS ON RESEARCH PARKWAY IN WINSTON-SALEM ...
Since Islamist rebels overthrew the Assad dictatorship in Syria, Egypt, with parallels in its own recent history, has watched warily. By Vivian Yee Reporting from Cairo Soon after Islamist rebels ...
In December 2024, a handful of rebel groups led by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham ousted the brutal dictatorship that had ruled Syria for five decades and set up an interim administration. Now, foreign ...
Syria’s former governing party, the Baath, is no more. The party had ruled the country for decades until it was overthrown, along with former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, on December 8 ...
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 ...
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 ...
On Sunday, the green flag will drop at Bowman Gray Stadium for the Cookout Clash in Winston-Salem - marking the unofficial start to the 2025 NASCAR season. While this race will not have any impact ...
In his first televised speech as interim president, Ahmed al-Sharaa promised to form an inclusive government and build strong state institutions. https://p.dw.com/p ...
An Israeli tank on a damaged road in Madinat al-Baath, Syria, on Jan. 23. (Salwan Georges/The Washington Post) The new construction, visible in satellite imagery, suggests an extended presence.