Trump, who said he plans to lift longstanding sanctions on Syria, met with Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa this morning in Saudi Arabia. Trump announced the sanctions rollback yesterday during a speech at a Saudi investment forum, saying it was intended ...

Ahmad al-Sharaa has ties to al Qaida and joined insurgents battling US forces in Iraq before entering the Syrian war.

A short statement released by the office of President Ahmad al-Sharaa did not give a reason why he will not attend the summit but an invitation by the Iraqi government last month trigged sharp political divisions in Iraq. The summit is scheduled to be held in Baghdad on Saturday.

Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa has said that his government is holding indirect talks with Israel to bring an end to Israeli attacks on Syria.

The remains of 30 people believed to have been killed by the militant Islamic State group have been found in a remote Syrian town in a search led by Qatari search teams along with the FBI

Syria’s president has flown to Bahrain, where he discussed mutual relations and regional affairs with King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa on his latest trip abroad since taking office in January.

UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has stressed the country's support for all that helps to achieve the aspirations of the Syrian people towards stability, development and a future of security and prosperity.

PARIS — Syria’s interim President Ahmad al-Sharaa is visiting Paris on Wednesday for talks with President Emmanuel Macron . It’s his first trip to Europe since taking office in January, and a possible opening to broader ties with Western countries.