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Leader of rebels who toppled Syrian President Bashar Assad is named country’s interim president
The leader of the former rebel group that toppled Syrian President Bashar Assad has been named the country’s interim president, following a meeting of the former insurgent factions.
Leader of rebels who toppled Syria’s Assad is named country’s interim president
Former rebels now controlling Syria name an interim president and throw out the constitution adopted under Assad, saying a new one will be drafted soon.
Leader of Syrian rebels who toppled Assad named interim president
The new Syrian government also said that the armed groups which ousted the regime in December have been dissolved.
Ahmed al-Sharaa Named Syria’s Transitional President: Who Is He and What Lies Ahead?
By Guest Contributor By Malak KhaledAhmed al-Sharaa has been named president of Syria for the transitional period following the overthrow of Bashar al-Assad. This marks a pivotal moment in Syria’s post-Assad future,
UAE President congratulate Ahmed Al-Sharaa on appointment as Syria's interim president
President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of congratulations to Ahmed Al Sharaa on the occasion of assuming the presidency of the Syrian Arab Republic for the transitional period.
King congratulates Sharaa on assuming Syria's transitional phase presidency
His Majesty King Abdullah II congratulated Ahmed Al Sharaa on assuming the Presidency of Syria in the transitional phase. In a cable, His Majesty wished President Sharaa success in leading Syria and serving its people,
Syria's interim president al-Sharaa delivers first national address outlining plans
By bnm Gulf bureau Syria's Interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa delivered his first national address on January 30, outlining his vision for the country's political transition following significant changes in December,
What We Know About Ahmed al-Shara, Syria’s Interim President
The rebel chief who led the overthrow of the longtime dictator Bashar al-Assad has been declared the head of government for a ...
Syria’s new Islamist president consolidates power
Ahmed al-Sharaa, the head of Islamist Hayat Tahrir al-Sham who this week appointed himself president of a transitional government, has packed the new administration with loyalists and has ordered ...
Ahmed al-Sharaa named Syria's transitional president
Syria's de facto leader Ahmed al-Sharaa has been named president for the "transitional period", state media report, seven ...
Syria’s New President Pledges Unity in First Address
President Ahmed al-Shara vowed to be inclusive, but the way crucial decisions have been made has left some Syrians wary.
Former al Qaeda member named as Syria’s president for transitional period
Sharaa, formerly known as Abu Mohammad al-Jolani, has been named as Syria’s president for a transitional period.
Egypt's president Sisi congratulates Syria's new president Sharaa, statement says
Sisi congratulated Syria's new President Ahmed al-Sharaa, who was appointed on Wednesday by armed factions, and wished him ...
A mysterious meeting with Syrian president is at the center of spy chief's nomination fight
In 2015, Gabbard was part of a congressional trip led by Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Va., to the Turkish-Syrian border to see the impact of the war. As part of that trip, they visited Gaziantep, where civilians ...
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Qatar's Emir visits Syria, first head of state to visit Damascus since Assad's fall
Thani visited Damascus on Thursday and met newly declared transitional President Ahmed al-Sharaa, in the first visit by a ...
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Syria arrests Assad’s notorious cousin Atef Najib, 'torturer of school children in Daraa'
Assad's cousin, is accused of committing human rights abuses, including the torture of children during the regime's crackdown ...
Syria arrests Assad-era officer seen as responsible for triggering 2011 uprising
DAMASCUS (Reuters) -Syrian authorities have arrested a former senior security officer and cousin of ousted leader Bashar ...