Ahmed al-Sharaa
How Syria’s president became the ‘star’ of the UN - analysis
The mere fact that a government changed and transitioned from a dictatorship to a fledgling, struggling democracy, however, isn’t usually enough to get star power at the UN.
Ukraine restores diplomatic relations with Syria, Zelensky says
'Israel's policy runs counter to the world, we are committed to dialogue,' Syria's Sharaa at UNGA
Syria, Israel near 'de-escalation' pact, US envoy says
Syria's Sharaa, in New York, renews call for US to formally drop sanctions
Sharaa, a former al-Qaeda leader, led rebel forces that overthrew Bashar al-Assad's government last year.
Sharaa to become first Syrian leader to attend UN meetings since 1967
Sharaa – a former al Qaeda leader who once had a $10 million bounty on his head – scored a major victory in May when he won recognition from US President Donald Trump at a meeting in Riyadh.
‘Part of the problem’: Critics say UN lost credibility on Syria track
Opposition figures and experts argue that trust-building rhetoric and procedural disputes replaced substantive negotiations, leaving the constitutional process at a standstill.
Ahmed al-Sharaa: Israel, Syria 'on the verge' of security agreement
“We are on the verge of a security agreement between Israel and Syria,” Sharaa and other senior officials said.
Turkey moves to cement influence in Syria with security and transport deals - analysis
From security coordination to trade and aviation, Turkey is rapidly expanding its influence in post-conflict Syria.
Erdogan urges Palestinian recognition, UK says it won’t create Palestinian state overnight
Turkish President Erdogan says he will address Israel’s actions in Gaza at the UN General Assembly and push for broader recognition of Palestinian statehood.
Syria risks rupturing as armed camps face off across the Euphrates
A lawless frontier under the control of armed groups with scores to settle, local tensions that confound leaders’ hopes for unity, and soldiers prepared to kill each other before they give ground.
Syrian Israeli meeting in London discusses de-escalation within framework of 1974 agreement
Ron Dermer and Asaad Al-Shaibani are in talks about Golan Heights and border security.
Israeli-Syrian security pact expected to be signed by end of year - report
"There is progress in the talks with Israel" and “by the end of the year,” the two countries are expected to sign several agreements, the official said.
Damascus seeks stronger US, Turkey ties as key Sweida deal takes shape - analysis
Syria deepens ties with the US and Turkey ahead of the UNGA, seeking sanctions relief and talks.
US diplomats on Syria abruptly let go amid pro-Damascus policy push, sources say
One of the people who spoke to Reuters, said "a handful" of staff at the SRP were told their tours were ending as part of a reorganization of the team.
