A train station was once the pride of Syria’s capital. Some see it as a symbol of revival after war
A train station in Damascus was once the pride of the Syrian capital, an essential link between Europe and the Arabian ...
Scrawled on walls of Assad’s prisons, graffiti express fears, loves of tormented Syrians
Languishing in a dungeon cell of Syria’s then-ruler Bashar Assad, an unknown prisoner scrawled a verse of Arabic poetry on ...
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Syria: White Helmets say Syria needs supplies to open “dozens” of mass graves
The new Syria needs experts and resources to be able to open “dozens” of mass graves with alleged victims of the regime of Bashar al-Assad, a process that the head of this issue in the White Helmets, ...
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What comes next for Syria’s White Helmets?
With the fall of the Assad regime in December 2024, the Syrian Civil Defense deployed to cities where the rescue organization ...
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Kurds, women must be included in Syria's transition, European ministers say
"We discussed this in a very detailed and very clear manner," Baerbock told reporters after meeting Sharaa in the People's Palace in Damascus. The foreign ministers of Germany and France ...
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Explosions heard in Damascus during strike targeting military site - report
Strikes on a military base in the rural area of Damascus, Syria, took place on Thursday afternoon, according to Arab media reports. The strikes were attributed to Israel and said to be a raid on ...
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Qatari aid aircraft arrives in Damascus as part of air bridge to support Syrian people
Doha: A Qatari Armed Forces aircraft arrived today at Damascus International Airport, carrying humanitarian aid consisting of 31 tons of food supplies and ambulances, provided by the Qatar Fund ...
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Damascus bars dare to reopen after fall of Assad
12/31/2024 December 31, 2024 The regime collapse in Syria and a takeover by an Islamist group haven't put a stop to the drinking culture and bars of Damascus. Despite fears the future could see an ...
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Kuwait's foreign minister visits Damascus, calls for lifting Syria sanctions
Kuwaiti Foreign Minister Abdullah Al-Yahya confirmed on Monday that his visit to Damascus is a “message of Gulf solidarity” with Syria, calling for the removal of international sanctions on ...
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Turkish delegation in Damascus begins assessment of Syria's energy needs
A Turkish delegation arrived in Damascus to evaluate Syria's energy infrastructure, said Türkiye's Energy and Natural Resources Minister Alparslan Bayraktar on Sunday. Türkiye currently provides ...
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Syria and Ukraine seek ‘strategic partnerships’ as senior officials meet
Syria hopes for “strategic partnerships” with Ukraine, its newly appointed foreign minister, Asaad Hassan al-Shaibani, told his Ukrainian counterpart, Andrii Sybiha, in Damascus on Monday.
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Assad’s fall enables access to ruined 2,700-year-old Damascus synagogue; only 9 Jews remain
JOBAR, Syria (AP) — In this Damascus suburb, the handful of remaining Jews in Syria can again make pilgrimages to one of the world’s oldest synagogues where people from throughout the region ...