Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. More than a decade had passed since ...

Survivors have shared harrowing accounts of the violence, describing scenes of mass executions and widespread destruction.

Sharaa, seemed to waver between his jihadist past and his presidential present. After the first day of violence he made a ...

Syria’s interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa has said that he will punish “even among those closest” to him for participating in ...

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Syria’s new constitution quickly drew a lot of criticism. Signed by President Ahmed al-Sharaa last week, the document aims to help guide the country through the next five years following the ...

Syria’s interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa has signed a temporary constitution that will be in force for a five-year ...

Fighting between security forces and pro-Assad militants is worst in years; death toll, mostly of Alawites, considered among ...

A few days after the United Nations secretary-general Guterres shook Ahmed al-Sharaa’s hands and praised his efforts at ...

The recent mass killings targeting Syria’s Alawite minority in the west of the country raise doubts about the new leader, ...

Sharaa blamed pro-Assad groups backed by foreigners for triggering the bloodshed but acknowledged that revenge killings had ...

More than a decade had passed since Ahmed al-Sharaa squeezed into the narrow lift that went up to his parents’ 10th-floor apartment. The Soviet-style block hadn’t changed much since he last ...