Syrians celebrate month since Assad’s overthrow with revolutionary songs in Damascus
A packed concert hall in Damascus came alive this week with cheers as Wasfi Maasarani, a renowned singer and symbol of the Syrian uprising, performed in celebration of “Syria’s victory.” ...
Syrians celebrate a month since Assad’s overthrow with revolutionary songs in Damascus
A packed concert hall in Damascus came alive this week with cheers as Wasfi Maasarani, a renowned singer and symbol of the ...
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Syria's political transition: Italy FM calls for sanctions to be lifted
Sushila Meena, an underprivileged 12-year-old tribal girl from Rajasthan, recently made headlines when Master Blaster Sachin ...
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‘Do not forget Syria,’ says Damascus Franciscan, who sees mixed signs for nation’s future
The Franciscan friars in Syria are accustomed to overcoming obstacles and living in uncertain times, and now they are bracing ...
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Syrian Christians Are Anxious About New Regime
Through prayer and protest, believers struggle to interpret the promises of newly ascendant Islamist leadership.
It was once the capital of Iran’s ‘Axis of Resistance.’ Now a Syrian town grapples with its future
The Syrian shrine of Sayedah Zainab drew Iran-backed militiamen from throughout the region. With Assad's fall, they've fled, ...
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First international flight since Assad’s ouster touches down in Syria
It marks the first commercial flight to the airport since Islamist-led forces ousted Bashar al-Assad in December.
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‘Thank God, the nightmare is over’: A Syrian returns home to Damascus to witness celebration and struggle
Azm, an archaeologist and former professor at Damascus University, left Syria with his family in 2006. He recently returned ...
Now Is the Time to Reimagine Lebanon
The fall of the Syrian regime and loss of Iranian influence opens the door for the Lebanese to finally take their fate into ...
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New leaders in Damascus call for cordial Syria ties with a resistant Israel
DAMASCUS, Syria — The newly appointed governor of Damascus has called on the United States to use its influence to push for cordial relations with Israel. In a wide-ranging interview with NPR ...