Formerly affiliated with Al-Qaeda, Sharaa's group, Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), was itself only delisted as a terrorist group by Washington in July. Sharaa himself was taken off the list on Friday.



From blacklist to White House: Trump hosts Syria’s president Ahmed al-Sharaa for talks

'We stand firmly with the people of Gaza', says Syrian President Ahmad Al-Sharaa at UNGA

Turkey has now issued a warning to Kurdish forces in Syria. Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said that Ankara will do whatever is required if the People's Protection Unit (YPG) fails to meet its demands. When asked what that may entail, he stated military operations. Watch in for more details!

Turkiye has legitimate concerns about PKK militants in Syria says Blinken

"14 interior ministry personnel were killed and 10 others wounded after... a treacherous ambush by remnants of the criminal regime," Syria’s new Interior Minister said.

Assad loyalists kill 14 in 'ambush attack,' claim Syria's new ruling forces

"Two civilians, a woman and a political party member, succumbed to their wounds, bringing to five the number of people killed Saturday by Turkish drone strikes," the Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said.



Turkish drone strike kills 5 civilians in Syria as tensions with Kurdish forces escalate: Report

The Qatari embassy in Damascus had been closed since July 2011, when Doha withdrew its ambassador in response to violent crackdowns on protesters by Assad’s regime.



Qatar reopens embassy in Damascus after 13 years; second nation to reopen mission since Assad's fall

HTS leader says Syrian rebel fighters to be placed under ‘defence ministry’, calls on West to lift sanctions

Mohammed al-Jolani, on Monday, took to Telegram and said all rebel factions who participated in the offensive would be disbanded and “the fighters would be trained to join the ranks of the defence ministry."



UK admits to 'diplomatic contact' with Syria’s HTS rebel group despite terror designation

They remain "a proscribed terrorist organisation, but we can have diplomatic contact and so we do have diplomatic contact, as you would expect", said Foreign Secretary David Lammy.



US makes 'direct contact' with Syria's rebels; Turkey reopens embassy in Damascus after 12 years

Syria’s Assad dynasty ends after crimes with no punishment

Syrian govt ‘bombs’ key bridge in bid to secure Homs as rebels seize Hama city

Russia launches first strike on Aleppo since 2016 after Jihadist rebels overtake Syrian city

Syria rebels seize Aleppo, other strategic towns; Iran says its consulate attacked

The protesters gathered outside the home of the latest victim, a 16-year-old girl who residents said was murdered on Monday by her father.

Hundreds in Northeast Syria protest against honour killings

Syrian Parliament has announced that the nation will go to the polls on 26 of May. These elections will be the second presidential polls under the shadow of a civil war announcing the polls on Sunday, parliament speaker has said the window for nomination will be open for 10 days.

Syrian parliament speaker announces presidential polls

The United States launched airstrikes in Syria on Thursday, targeting facilities near the Iraqi border used by Iranian-backed militia groups.

'Correct target was hit in Syria strike', says Lloyd Austin

Israeli strike intercepted in Syria, says Syrian state media

More than 45,000 refugees have crossed into neighbouring Sudan, while many more have been displaced within Tigray

An act of kindness: Kanoush devotes his free time helping other Ethiopian refugees

Syria's war forced the Diab family to flee their village of Kafr Zita in central Hama province.

Displaced Syrian teen recreates lost family home

Kinana al-Bunni is driving changing attitudes towards female taxi drivers in Syria. After realizing that working indoors did not suit her the single mother pursued a career as a taxi driver a route not typically taken by women in her country. Watch her story.

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From blacklist to White House: Trump hosts Syria’s president Ahmed al-Sharaa for talks

'We stand firmly with the people of Gaza', says Syrian President Ahmad Al-Sharaa

Turkiye has legitimate concerns about PKK militants in Syria says Blinken

Assad loyalists kill 14 in 'ambush attack,' claim Syria's new ruling forces

Turkish drone strike kills 5 civilians in Syria as tensions with Kurdish forces escalate: Report

Qatar reopens embassy in Damascus after 13 years; second nation to reopen mission since Assad's fall

Turkish drone strike kills 5 civilians in Syria as tensions with Kurdish forces escalate: Report

Qatar reopens embassy in Damascus after 13 years; second nation to reopen mission since Assad's fall

HTS leader says Syrian rebel fighters to be placed under ‘defence ministry’, calls on West to lift sanctions

HTS leader says Syrian rebel fighters to be placed under ‘defence ministry’, calls on West to lift sanctions

UK admits to 'diplomatic contact' with Syria’s HTS rebel group despite terror designation

UK admits to 'diplomatic contact' with Syria’s HTS rebel group despite terror designation

US makes 'direct contact' with Syria's rebels; Turkey reopens embassy in Damascus after 12 years

Syria’s Assad dynasty ends after crimes with no punishment

Syrian govt ‘bombs’ key bridge in bid to secure Homs as rebels seize Hama city

Russia launches first strike on Aleppo since 2016 after Jihadist rebels overtake Syrian city

Syria rebels seize Aleppo, other strategic towns; Iran says its consulate attacked

Hundreds in Northeast Syria protest against honour killings

Syrian parliament speaker announces presidential polls

'Correct target was hit in Syria strike', says Lloyd Austin

Israeli strike intercepted in Syria, says Syrian state media

An act of kindness: Kanoush devotes his free time helping other Ethiopian refugees

Displaced Syrian teen recreates lost family home

Shattering stereotypes Syrian woman drives taxi | WION News | World News