December 8, 4am: We made our way from Beirut to the Masnaa border with Syria because reports were coming in that Damascus had fallen ... The last time I drove this road was in 2011.
Syria's new rulers faces one of their first serious challenges: bread lines. For Syrians, the long wait is a struggle — but ...
Royal Roads University ... wake of the Syrian government’s collapse, analysts — though optimistic — remain skeptical about the country’s future. The new ruling entity in Damascus is ...
Whatever is proposed regarding peace, “we remain steadfast” in opposition to Israel, a public affairs officer told me in Damascus in 1983. Indeed, Syria was ... died in a road accident in ...
Azm, an archaeologist and former professor at Damascus University, left Syria with his family in 2006. He recently returned ...
TEHRAN - The war in Syria has wrought enormous suffering upon the country's varied communities, and with the shifts in the ...
People set aside divisions and anxiety about the future to mark a once-in-a-lifetime moment of renewal.
Damascus and Aleppo ... the Apostolic Vicar of Aleppo and the Roman Catholic Church’s leading religious figure in Syria, is also concerned. I found Jallouf’s history interesting in that ...
“In Damascus, our hotel was near the 3rd-century Roman Gate ... are security force checkpoints on major road routes.” Should I wait until Syria is mainstream again? Many people think so.
A billboard with a picture of Syria's former President Bashar Assad shows damage by bullet holes after his ousting in Damascus ... military control and the road leading into it was closed to ...
Four years ago he was detained at a checkpoint on the road from Daraa in southwest Syria to Damascus. Soldiers found pictures of the revolutionary flag on his phone and accused him of being a ...