Syrian War Aftermath

Syria Announces Transitional Government with Ahmed al-Sharaa as Interim President

Interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa has formed a caretaker government to lead Syria through a crucial transition period. The new government, announced on Saturday, consists of 22 ministers, many of whom are technocrats. Foreign Minister Assaad al-Shaibani and Defense Minister Mourhaf Abu Qasra retained their positions. Hind Kabawat, a veteran opposition figure, was appointed as the Social Affairs and Labour Minister, marking the first time a woman has held a ministerial position in the Islamist-led government.
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