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

Under Assad, Syria was under heavy economic sanctions and mired in seemingly endless crisi — LOUAI BESHARA When Bashar ...

A key opportunity lies in Mediterranean natural gas deposits, which could provide economic relief and energy security for ...

Following the fall of Bashar al-Assad’s regime—now overthrown by Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS)—Suleiman Franjieh, a close ally of Assad, decided to withdraw from the presidential race in ...

On the day Bashar al-Assad fled Syria as his army collapsed, there was the briefest of celebrations at the organization that had spent the previous 12 years collecting evidence of the regime’s ...

Suleiman Frangieh, the leader of a small Christian party in northern Lebanon with close ties to former Syrian President Bashar Assad. However, on Wednesday, Frangieh announced he had withdrawn from ...

Suleiman Frangieh, the leader of a small Christian party in northern Lebanon with close ties to former Syrian President Bashar Assad. However, on Wednesday, Frangieh announced he had withdrawn ...

Hezbollah’s earlier candidate, Suleiman Frangieh, withdrew from the race a day before ... Its key regional ally, Syria’s Bashar al-Assad, was toppled in December, further eroding its support base. In ...

Joseph Aoun’s election comes after Hezbollah had previously backed another candidate, Suleiman Frangieh, with close ties to former Syrian President Bashar Assad, who then withdrew from the race ...

Katelyn Fossett is a senior editor at POLITICO Magazine. As executive director of the Syrian Emergency Task Force, a nonprofit established to respond to attacks on civilians by former dictator ...

On Wednesday, Lebanese politician Suleiman Frangieh ... family who shares close ties with former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, with Frangieh having openly backed him in 2011.