At Damascus opera house, hopes for a better future
To applause, percussionist Bahjat Antaki took the stage with Syria's national symphony orchestra, marking the first classical ...
New details of Assad's final 24 hours in Syria before his regime collapsed
Syria's former President Bashar Al-Assad fled to Moscow when rebel forces captured Damascus after a stunning sweep across the ...
The Media Line2d
Damascus Appeals to Expatriates and Investors To Rebuild War-Torn Nation
Syria participated for the first time in the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. The 55 th edition of the forum, ...
The Catholic Spirit5d
Martyrs of Damascus relic, icon pilgrimage a chance to reflect on Christian hope
A local pilgrimage that kicked off in January in the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis offers an opportunity to celebrate the newly canonized Martyrs of Damascus and to, in prayer, walk ...
The New Yorker9d
A Witness in Assad’s Dungeons
A few days after the Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad fled into exile, in December, an elderly woman sat on the sidewalk ...
Hindustan Times17d
Austin Tice's mother, in Damascus, hopes to find son missing since 2012
DAMASCUS, - The mother of American journalist Austin Tice, who was taken captive during a reporting trip to Syria in August 2012, arrived in Damascus on Saturday to step up the search for her son ...
The New York Times17d
Mother of Missing U.S. Journalist Asks Syria’s New Leaders for Help
the Syrian state news agency. Credit...SANA, via Associated Press Mr. Tice was kidnapped at a checkpoint in a suburb of Damascus in 2012. He appeared not long after in a video, blindfolded and ...
BBC17d
Missing US journalist's mother visits Syria to renew search
Her son, a freelance journalist who is now 43, was taken captive as he travelled through the Damascus suburb of Darayya covering the Syrian civil ... was last seen in a video posted online weeks ...
The Peninsula20d
Qatar hails new Syrian administration's moves, Amir to visit Damascus soon: Prime Minister
Damascus: Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani said that Qatar welcomes the new Syrian administration's positive moves ...
The Mirror20d
Qatar Airways resumes flights to Syria after 13 year break due to civil war
Qatar Airways has resumed flights to Syria after a 13-year ... connectivity and facilitating travel for our passengers.” Passengers travelling to and from Damascus will benefit from Qatar ...
Human Rights Watch20d
Syria: Chance to End The Cycle of Repression, Abuse
Transitional Syrian authorities should take steps to urgently secure and preserve physical evidence across the country of grave international crimes by members of the former government.
Anadolu Ajansi20d
Top Spanish delegation meets Syria's new administration's leader in Damascus
Syria's new administration leader Ahmed al-Sharaa met in Damascus on Thursday with a high-level delegation from Spain, the first official meeting between the two nations since last month’s fall ...