Austin Tice's mother, in Damascus, hopes to find son missing since 2012
The mother of American journalist Austin Tice, who was taken captive during a reporting trip to Syria in August 2012, arrived ...
The Economist3d
A short history of Syria, in maps
In 1982 an uprising in the city of Hama by the Muslim Brotherhood, a Sunni Islamist group originating in Egypt, challenged Assad’s rule. Tens of thousands of people were killed by the government’s ...
Head of Hostage NGO Believes US Journalist Tice Still in Syria
DAMASCUS (Reuters) - The head of an American organisation focused on hostage releases said on Monday he believes U.S.
Post-Assad, Damascus is coming back to life. But Syria’s artists fear a new clampdown under Islamist rule
With its chic galleries, dimly lit bars and smoky cafés, Damascus’ vibrant cultural scene is flourishing again. But will this ...
The Nation on MSN12d
Damascus Diary: A New Year in a New Syria
Ad Policy Syrians celebrate the fall of Bashar al-Assad regime and the New Year’s Eve in the capital, Damascus, on December ...
Khaleej Times on MSN12d
'Protect our people': Armed Syrian volunteers watch over Damascus
Damascus residents stand guard outside shops and homes armed with light weapons often supplied by Syria's new rulers, eager ...
Kyiv Post4d
Russian Ships Blocked From Entering Naval Base in Syria, Stranding Troops, Weapons
The Kremlin and now-exiled Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad in 2017 agreed Russia should have long-term access to Tartus naval ...
Yahoo2d
Damascus, Syria - Weather Forecasts | Maps | News - Yahoo Weather
Sunny today with a high of 63 °F (17.2 °C) and a low of 35 °F (1.7 °C). Sunny today with a high of 63 °F (17.2 °C) and a low of 35 °F (1.7 °C). Sunny today with a high of 61 °F (16.1 °C ...
The Express Tribune12d
Bringing just governance back to Syria
Assad's fall in Syria was sudden and unexpected even for those analysts who had been watching developments in the country for a long time. Three journalists who were covering events in the Middle East ...
France 24 on MSN9d
From Aleppo to Damascus: Scenes of a post-Assad Syria
Assad's regime, FRANCE 24’s Wassim Nasr travelled to Syria to interview rebel leader Ahmed al-Sharaa, better known by his nom ...
The World on MSN11d
‘Thank God, the nightmare is over’: A Syrian returns home to Damascus to witness the celebration and struggle
Azm, an archaeologist and former professor at Damascus University, left Syria with his family in 2006. He recently returned ...
France 2412d
'Palestinians by blood but Syrians at heart': Residents of Yarmouk refugee camp dream of revival
The Yarmouk Palestinian refugee camp near Damascus was devastated by the Syrian civil war. The scene of violent clashes ...