Formerly aligned with al-Qaida with a U.S. bounty on his head, Ahmed al-Sharaa became Syria's president after leading the ...

By Steve Holland and Timour Azhari WASHINGTON/RIYADH (Reuters) -Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa's White House meeting with U ...

Syrian President Ahmed Al-Sharaa will meet President Trump at the White House on Monday, continuing a stunning reversal of ...

Ahmed al-Sharaa — who 20 years ago was thrown into a US detention centre in Iraq after he joined al-Qaeda militants fighting ...

By Timour Azhari DAMASCUS (Reuters) -Syria has foiled two separate Islamic State plots to assassinate President Ahmed ...

Syria is also set to join a U.S.-led coalition to fight Islamic State, which could be formally announced at Monday's White ...

The reported plots came to light as Syria was poised to join a US-led global anti-Islamic State coalition when US President ...

Sharaa, once detained by the U.S. for joining al-Qaida in Iraq, will be the first Syrian president to visit Washington since ...

The Senate will convene Monday after it voted Sunday night to advance a proposal that could reopen the federal government.  Eight centrist and retiring Democrats joined Republicans in approving a ...

Syrian security forces conducted nationwide raids against suspected Islamic State operatives, detaining dozens, before President Ahmed al-Sharaa s scheduled historic meeting with U S President Donald ...

Syria has prevented two assassination attempts by Islamic State against President Sharaa in recent months, Reuters reports, citing multiple sources.