"We want to want to be sure that he is not a terrorist anymore," senior Israeli official told Newsweek of Syria's Ahmad al-Sharaa.

New York Times columnist Thomas Friedman says President Trump "made a very good move" in meeting with Syria's interim president and announcing he would lift sanctions on Israel's neighbor.

Defined as a shrewd and ambitious man, the leader of the Arab country has combined a firm hand with openness since bringing ...

As an al-Qaida fighter in Iraq, he was detained by the American military. As the leader of a U.S.-designated terror group fighting in Syria’s civil war, he had a $10 million bounty on hi ...

By James M. DorseyWelcometo The Turbulent World with James M. Dorsey, a media initiative focused on theMiddle East and the Muslim World that seeks to empower readers, listeners, andviewers to form ...