Read full article: Trump handshake caps Syrian leader’s journey from anti-U.S. insurgent to nascent Mideast partner When the leader of Syria shook hands with U.S. President Donald Trump, it was a ...

This time last year, Abu Mohammed al-Golani was busy preparing for a major offensive against the Syrian regime led at the time by dictator Bashar al-Assad. The Islamist militant group under ...

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For the first time since antiquity, the Iranian holiday of Nowruz will be celebrated in Syria. In 2025, Syria’s new ruler, Ahmed Hussein al-Sharaa, was quick to restore enough order and security for ...