The Many Faces of Syria’s President, Ahmed al-Shara NYT | Top Stories By: Ben Hubbard 23 September 2025 at 17:44 Ahmed al-Shara has shifted shapes many times during his ascent from rebel commander to national leader. This week, he is expected to be the first Syrian president to address the U.N. General Assembly in 58 years. © Daniel Berehulak/The New York TimesOn Wednesday, Syria’s president Ahmed al-Shara is expected to become the first Syrian leader to address the U.N. General Assembly in 58 years.
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