Syria’s Jihadi President Arrives in Brazil for U.N. Climate Change Summit
Syrian President Attends COP30 in Brazil Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharah, previously known as “Abu Mohammed al-Jolani,” arrived in Belem, Brazil, on Thursday for the United Nations climate change conference, COP30. The COP, or the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change Conference of the Parties, is an annual event that gathers thousands to discuss fossil […]
Kayla Mueller’s parents ask Trump to urge Syria’s new leader for her remains
Parents Carl and Marcia Moller, grieving the loss of their daughter Kayla, an American aid worker murdered by ISIS, have penned a heartfelt letter to President Donald Trump. In this letter, they urge him to take advantage of an upcoming meeting with Syrian interim president Ahmed al-Sharaa to negotiate the return of Kayla’s remains, almost […]
U.S. Requests U.N. to Remove Sanctions on Syria’s Sharaa Before Visit to White House
On Tuesday, the United States proposed a resolution at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) aimed at lifting sanctions against Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharah and Interior Minister Anas Khattab, ahead of their scheduled visit to the White House on November 10. Sharah serves as Syria’s interim president and is the head of the Islamic rebel […]
Syria’s Jihadi Leaders Permit Halloween Party — But With a Curfew
Halloween Party in Post-Assad Damascus The Islamic military junta that took control of Syria after ousting dictator Bashar al-Assad in December 2024 made a surprising choice to permit a Halloween celebration in Damascus this past Friday. The atmosphere at the event, however, was rather tense. Once the midnight curfew hit, partygoers seemed to be on […]
Syria’s interim president is set to make an official visit to Washington for the first time.
US Lifts Restrictions on Syria’s Economy President Donald Trump has signed an executive order that lifts sanctions on Syria, a decision that was discussed during Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s recent visit to the White House. Former CIA Director Dan Hoffman commented on this development during a segment on “America’s Newsroom.” In a notable event, […]
Syria’s Jihadi President Claims $28 Billion in Investments Secured in 6 Months
Syrian President Ahmed al-Shalah Claims $28 Billion Investment in Reconstruction Ahmed al-Shalah, the leader of Syria’s new government and a former jihadist known as “Abu Mohammed al-Jolani,” made headlines recently by claiming that his administration has successfully attracted $28 billion in investment for rebuilding efforts since assuming power in December. Shalah previously led Hayat Tahrir […]
Russia Attempts to Persuade Syria’s Jihadi Leader to Allow Continued Presence of Bases in the Middle East
Kremlin Confirms Discussions on Military Bases with Syrian Leader The Kremlin announced on Thursday that President Vladimir Putin talked about Russia’s interest in keeping two military bases in Syria with Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa during their recent meeting. Sharaa, making his first-ever visit to Moscow, met with Putin this week. There were high expectations for […]
Syria’s Jihadi President Hosts Exclusive Legislative Election for 6,000 Individuals
Syria Holds First Election Under Ahmed Al-Shara The Syrian government, led by Ahmed Al-Shara, a former president with ties to al-Qaeda, recently celebrated its inaugural election. Sharaa stated that this election marks a first step intended to align with Syria’s present circumstances. A governmental body has tallied the results, offering candidates the opportunity to contest […]
Syria’s new president demonstrates advancement, but can he stay true to his peace commitments?
Ahmed Al-Sharaa: The Unlikely Diplomat At this year’s UN General Assembly in New York, the spotlight was on Ahmed Al-Sharaa, previously an al-Qaeda commander and now serving as Syria’s president. It was quite the turnaround, really. On September 24th, he delivered his first speech as president at the assembly since 1967, urging international aid and […]
Syria’s Jihadi Leader Connects with Ukraine’s Zelensky at the U.N., Rebuilding Relations After Assad
Ukraine and Syria Leaders Meet in New York Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Syrian leader Ahmed Sharaa, both known for their strong anti-Russian stance, met in New York on Wednesday. Their goal? To pledge mutual support in rebuilding after the devastation caused by Russian aggression. Sharaa’s political background is quite complex. He was a senior […]