The Economist15h
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 ...
Turkish Airlines will resume flights to Damascus, officials say after visit by Syria's new rulers
Turkish Airlines will resume its flights to Damascus, Syria, next week after a halt of more than a decade, officials said ...
Politico Europe4h
‘Optimism laced with caution’: The delicate task of Syria’s political transition
Freed from the Assad family and its apparatus of cruel repression, Syrians remain euphoric about the sudden collapse of a ...
Turkey ready to support Syria in managing Islamic State camps
Turkey is ready to provide support to the new Syrian administration for the management of Islamic State camps in the country, ...
German development minister in Syria to talk health care
Svenja Schulze was in Damascus to discuss a new program that would see German doctors train their Syrian colleagues. Many ...
Foreign Affairs1d
The Best Way for America to Help the New Syria
But as a new government takes shape in Damascus, Syrians and foreign observers alike worry about how inclusive, ...
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Syrian activists work to avoid return to dictatorship
In a Damascus courtyard, Syrian activists brainstormed strategies to ensure their country does not return to authoritarianism ...
UN rights chief arrives in Syria for first ever visit
United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk arrived in Syria's capital, Damascus, on Tuesday for the first ...
Syrian intelligence agency says it thwarted a planned Islamic State attack on a Shiite shrine
Intelligence officials in Syria’s new de facto government say they have thwarted a plan by the Islamic State group to set off ...
Syria’s children, having known only war, adjust to a sudden peace
As Syria’s new Islamist rulers reshape the way schools teach the nation’s history, students struggle to navigate the traumas ...
KERA News1d
‘We have our country back’: Syrians in North Texas celebrate end of Assad regime
A month after the regime fell, some Syrians and Syrian Americans are already planning their first visits to the country after ...
Middle East Eye15h
Israel attacks Syrian forces shortly after Turkey's Erdogan calls for end to 'aggression'
The Turkish president also called for the dismantling of the Islamic State and armed Kurdish groups in the country ...