Syrian authorities have reversed a decision to shut bars and restaurants serving alcohol in Christian-majority areas of Damascus after public outcry, witnesses and a Syrian news outlet said on Friday. After Islamist-led rebels ousted dictator Bashar al- …
Al-Qaeda is not seen as a threat for now, and HTS officially claim that the group has largely been crushed, with its minimal remaining presence remaining underground. The Islamic State is known to maintain cells and guerrilla groups in some mountain and …
What’s the context? After decades of Assad's rule, the tech sector offers hope to Syrians, but sanctions and a weak economy are obstacles to growth. Tech entrepreneurs hope to revive Syrian economy Sanctions complicate payments and access Enthusiasm …
Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa condemned Israel's presence in southern Syria in a statement on Friday while at a summit in France with the Lebanese president, Cypriot president, and Greek prime minister. Al-Sharaa emphasized the need to "condemn …
The woman played dead as gunmen terrorized, robbed, and killed her Alawite kin in their village in western Syria. Lying with a gunshot wound to her face, Lama looked dead; she says she even heard one fighter tell that to another. But then she felt fingers …
The recent murders of Alawite civilians in Syria's coastal region has caused concern among the country's other religious minorities too. On March 6, loyalists who support Syria's ousted President Bashar Assad attacked security forces belonging …
A UNICEF report released this week has revealed that over 500,000 Syrian children under five are severely malnourished and suffering life-threatening risks to their physical and mental development. Syria has been ravaged by 14 years of brutal conflict and …
FILE PHOTO: The building of the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) is pictured in The Hague, Netherlands, October 4, 2018. REUTERS/Piroschka van de Wouw/File Photo AMSTERDAM - Chemical weapons inspectors have been taken by …
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