Syria’s new HTS government is a vehicle for imperialism’s struggle to control the Middle East
Despite the rhetoric about a global war against Islamist terrorism, the US has long utilised reactionary Islamist groups in ...
Syrians cautious about Hayat Tahrir Al-Sham monopolizing power, call for civil state
Ahmad Sharaa, the head of the Islamist rebel group Hayat Tahrir Al-Sham, will have real success by not making the same ousted ...
Syria's de facto ruler reassures minorities, meets Lebanese Druze leader
President-elect Donald Trump plans to launch a mass deportation operation targeting millions of immigrants living in the U.S.
US Removes Bounty on New Syrian Leader Who Got His Start With Al-Qaeda
The leader of the rebel forces group that took back Damascus from Bashar al-Assad will now rule without fear of a $10 million bounty the U.S. had on him.
Turkey's foreign minister meets HTS leader in Damascus, Ankara says
Turkey's Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan met with Syria's de facto leader Ahmed al-Sharaa - also known as Abu Mohammed al-Golani ...
Syria's interim leader seeks to reassure minority groups
Sharaa, the head of the Islamist Hayat Tahrir al-Sham group, held meetings with Lebanese and Turkish figures, while a Saudi delegation is also expected to visit the country.
He toppled a dictator and traded fatigues for suits — Syria's new leader tries to reassure the U.S.
Will he walk the walk and not just talk the talk? And if he doesn’t win in the elections, will he peacefully stand aside for ...
Syria: From Hayat Tahrir al-Sham to the Syrian Democratic Forces, which armed groups are present?
The Islamist movement Hayat Tahrir al-Sham has set itself up as the main component of the country's new leadership, yet many ...
U.S. to lift $10M bounty on de facto Syrian leader's head
The U.S. is set to remove the $10 million bounty it had placed on de facto Syrian leader, Ahmed Al-Sharaa, formerly known by ...
US removes long-standing bounty on Syrian rebel leader
The United States has removed the long-standing $10 million bounty on the de-facto leader of Syria following a high-level US ...
Cafes Can’t Play Music, but the Water Taps Work: Life Under Syria’s Rebels
The Islamists who now lead Syria have ruled the city of Idlib for years. Residents say they imposed some strict laws, but ...
US scraps $10m bounty for arrest of Syria's new leader Sharaa
The first appearance of a formal US delegation in more than a decade is a sign of dramatic shifts since Assad's fall.