Sharaa, also known by the nom de guerre Abu Mohammad al-Julani, is the leader of the Hayat Tahrir-al-Sham, the rebel group ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s first day at the Pentagon is expected to include an array of executive orders, including ...

These days Donald Trump can boast his own apostles, and some, like Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, describe their ...

Federal departments faced a 5 p.m. deadline Tuesday to cease spending on any financial assistance programs, according to a ...

The actions prompted a tense standoff between the U.S. and Colombia after Colombia's president turned away deportation ...

Syria’s de facto leader, Ahmed al-Sharaa, on Wednesday abolished the country’s constitution and declared himself president ...

Sisi says Egypt will not take part in the displacement of Palestinians • $50m. taxpayer dollars about to fund condoms in Gaza ...

A car bomb exploded on the outskirts of a northern Syrian city on Monday, killing at least 19 people, all but one of them ...

Jon Lee Anderson reports from Damascus. Plus: the insidiousness of the entrepreneurial economy; fear and hope on the subway; ...

Vice President JD Vance was back in Damascus on Monday to see the status of cleanup after Hurricane Helene. In October, Vance ...

“The basic thrust of Donald Trump’s administration, whether it’s defense policy to helping people in Damascus, is we’re putting people over bureaucrats,” said Vance. The president called for the ...