Former Syrian rebels who now serve as part of the new Syrian government's armed forces posed for portraits with their weapons ...
Rebel fighters have declared a ‘free Syria‘ after ousting President Bashar al-Assad, toppling statues and swarming the presidential palace in Damascus. Soldiers and police officers have left ...
For many Damascenes, the dominant feelings are a mix of joy and trepidation. “We’re happy, of course, but we’re afraid of ...
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But Assad's government ignored appeals for a political ... became president when Islamists assassinated Anwar Sadat at a military parade in 1981. He stayed in power for 30 years, despite an ...
Although members of the Christian community said they are happy to see the Assad regime go, many are wary of their new ...