US President Donald Trump sides with Turkey and Saudi Arabia in backing new leader, former guerrilla Ahmed al-Sharaa.

An attempt at forced centralization backfires with Druze and Israelis.

Bedouin commander says ceasefire only applies to Damascus government, declares offensive with stated aim to free Bedouins ...

The Islamist-led government's troops withdrew from the predominantly Druze city of Sweida, where scores of people have been ...

The United States said on Thursday it did not support recent Israeli strikes on Syria and had made clear its displeasure, ...

Meanwhile, Syria's interim president, Ahmed al-Sharaa, accused Israel of trying to damage the country and vowed to protect its Druze minority on Thursday after an intervention from the US helped ...

He credited the United States, the Gulf States, and Turkey for mediating a ceasefire. The Syrian president then attempted to spin the Syrian withdrawal as planned, saying, “We are assigning local ...

Israel's attacks on Syrian territory served other purposes than to protect the Druze minority, observers say. What is driving ...

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The de-escalation of the Syrian conflict is proceeding, as confirmed by White House spokeswoman Karoline Leavitt. Syrian ...

However, Israel has shown little appetite for compromise with al-Sharaa’s administration, despite several rounds of ...

Syrian leader Ahmed al-Sharaa accused Israel of undermining Syrian unity and promised to protect the Druze minority amidst ...