Celebrating Assad regime’s fall, Jews remaining in Syria calls on Syrian Jewish émigrés to visit
Syria's Jewish population dwindles to nine, reflecting centuries of history and resilience amid upheaval. Residents recall a ...
The National on MSN3d
Syria's ancient regime plays role in 'surge in disinformation' against new administration
Attempts to discredit the new Syrian administration have caused a surge in online disinformation, open source investigators ...
Public Radio International4d
‘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 ...
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, ...
The Times of Israel13d
Assad’s fall enables access to ruined 2,700-year-old Damascus synagogue; only 9 Jews remain
JOBAR, Syria (AP ... Elijah’s Damascus sojourn nearly 3,000 years ago. After 1099, when Christian armies conquered Jerusalem in the First Crusade and massacred the city’s Muslim and ...
The Washington Post18d
For Syria’s Christians, Christmas is a time to grapple with hope and fear
DAMASCUS, Syria — This Christmas morning in Syria ... attended church and participated in the annual parade through the ancient part of the city. Yet beneath the holiday cheer lay a heavy ...
Syria's de facto leader says it could take up to 4 years to hold elections
Syria’s de facto leader has said it could take up to four years to hold elections in Syria, and that he plans on dissolving ...
Al Jazeera English22d
US drops $10m reward for arrest of Syria’s new leader after Damascus talks
That includes journalist Austin Tice, who disappeared near Damascus ... forces from Syria in the near future, saying that ISIL remains a threat in the country. The ancient Old City comes alive ...
Politico28d
A week into a new Syria, rebels aim for normalcy
DAMASCUS — At Damascus’ international airport, the new head of security — one of the rebels who marched across Syria to the capital ... of the Old City of Damascus on Dec. 14, 2024.
KSMU15d
Visiting the market in the old city of Damascus, once inaccessible to many Syrians
A visit to the souk in the old city in the Syrian capital of Damascus tell us a lot about the state of the country's current economy.
UPI19d
Syria's minority Christians protest in Damascus after Christmas tree set afire
24 (UPI) --Protests in Christian neighborhoods of Syria's capital city erupted after a Christmas ... The protests took place in Damascus Monday night after video footage on social media showed ...
Yahoo23d
How Putin’s friends plundered Syria before fleeing the country
A wall of missing person signs at the Al Marjeh square in Damascus, Syria - Eduardo Soteras When ... supply chain – from mines near the ancient city of Palmyra, to the plant at Qattinah and ...