Kanj When Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa met US President Donald Trump in Riyadh on May 14, the encounter marked a striking departure from Syria’s political norm, and one that sent ripples of ...

Two-thirds of the grid is either completely destroyed or in need of major repair, with a repair bill the Energy Ministry currently puts at $5.5 billion, money the state does not have, meaning private ...

Qatar has pledged to help war-torn Syria rebuild, but its $7 billion plans for new power plants will mean little unless ...

Kuwait: Kuwait reaffirmed on Sunday its commitment to bolstering international efforts to guarantee Syria’s security and stability, while preserving its sovereignty and territorial integrity. This ...

Saudi Arabia's defence minister delivered a blunt message to Iranian officials in Tehran last month: take President Donald ...

Turkey and Saudi Arabia are two Sunni powerhouses that have had a complicated and often contentious relationship over the ...

ISTANBUL – The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) agreed on Tuesday to boost ...

From left, Secretary General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Jasem Albudaiwi, Myanmar's Permanent Secretary of the ...

Abu Ayman said he “was always in favor of my neighborhood people.” In the months since President Bashar al-Assad’s fall, the unresolved tension between these two Sunni Muslim families has ...

(DAMASCUS, SYRIA) -- He's a former al-Qaeda insurgent who fought against U.S. forces in Iraq and served time in the infamous Abu Ghraib prison. Still, on Wednesday, new Syrian President Ahmad al ...

Assad was overthrown in an uprising led by Sharaa and fled Syria in December. US President Donald Trump meets with Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on Wednesday, May 14, 2025.

LATAKIA, Syria — At first glance, Latakia looks to be one of the better places in Syria. Nestled on the Syrian coast, it was spared the worst horrors of the country’s 14-year civil war.