Sharaa’s released memoirs includes an excerpt from the transcript of Rafic Hariri’s final meeting with Bashar al-Assad.

A CNN investigation, which draws on interviews with witnesses, exclusive videos and images, gives searing new insight into the scope of abuses allegedly carried out under the command of Sayf Boulad ...

In January, state media reported that intelligence officials in Syria’s post-Assad government thwarted a plan by IS to set off a bomb at a Shiite Muslim shrine south of Damascus. Al-Sharaa met with ...

including one on government forces that an opposition war monitor described as the first on the Syrian army to be carried out by the extremists since the fall of Bashar al-Assad. IS said in a ...

Earlier this year, a new outbreak of violence on Syrian soil, in which security forces aligned with the ruling faction Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) fought with fighters apparently loyal to the ousted ...

The European Union on Wednesday lifted most economic sanctions on Syria in a move meant to accelerate reconstruction efforts and support a fragile political transition following the ousting of former ...

Jaish al-Islam was one of the main opposition groups fighting Bashar al-Assad's government before Islamist-led fighters toppled him in December. It has also been accused of terrorising civilians in ...

Since then, Turkey and Saudi Arabia have worked to stabilize the new government in Damascus and usher Syria back into the international fold.

According to the Financial Times, Assad has acquired apartments in two 300m-high, 78-storey towers. The report refers to 22 ultra-luxurious apartments with saunas, Jacuzzis and marble decorations.