Sunni regional powerhouses Turkey and Saudi Arabia have had ... has been suspicious of al-Sharaa, once a leader of a formerly al-Qaida-linked militant group. Since Assad's fall, Israel has ...

US President Donald Trump met with interim Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday ... to chart a new path after Bashar al-Assad's abrupt fall from power last year.

Of all the official interactions that Donald Trump had in Saudi Arabia, US President ... imposed during the erstwhile Assad regime. Trump described Al-Sharaa as a ‘tough guy’ and a ...

Dubai: Saudi Arabia’s Foreign ... s new leader Ahmed Al Sharaa in Damascus on Thursday, in the first high-level Saudi visit to Syria since the fall of Bashar Al Assad. The meeting, held at ...

President Trump on Wednesday met with new Syrian President Ahmed al ... Saudi Arabia, a signal of thawing relations between the two countries following the fall of former President Bashar Assad.

President Trump met Wednesday in Saudi Arabia ... Al-Sharaa's rebel forces led the charge on Damascus last year that toppled the decades-long, iron-fisted rule of Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad ...

greets Syria's interim President Ahmad al-Sharaa during his arrival at the royal palace in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Feb. 2, 2025. (Saudi Ministry of Media via AP, File) ...

The meeting on the sidelines of a Gulf Cooperation Council summit represents a significant turn for Syria as it attempts to chart a new course after 50 years of al-Assad dynasty's rule. US ...