Syria swears in new transitional government months after Assad’s removal
Syria’s new transitional government was sworn in Saturday nearly four months after the Assad family was removed from power ...
Syria’s Leader Announces New Government After Ousting Dictator
The choice of cabinet officials was seen as a litmus test for whether the rebels who ousted Bashar al-Assad would deliver on ...
This Ramadan, relief and hope bump against violence and uncertainty in the new Syria
For Syrians observing Ramadan, this Muslim holy month is their first in their homeland since the end of the Assad family's ...
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Devastated by war, farmers return life to Syria’s ‘oasis’
In the 12th century, the Andalusian poet and traveler Ibn Jubayr described the agricultural lands around Damascus as “the ...
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Nostalgia, relief and loss as some Syrians mark their first Ramadan back home in years
The conflict devolved into armed insurgency and civil war after Assad crushed what started ... two of whom had never seen Syria before. Moussa, 38, recalls, at one point, fleeing an area while ...
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They fled Syria years ago. Now, they spend their first Ramadan back amid nostalgia, relief and loss
The conflict devolved into armed insurgency and civil war after Assad crushed what started ... two of whom had never seen Syria before. Moussa, 38, recalls, at one point, fleeing an area while ...
Syria: Germany reopens embassy in Damascus, 13 years after civil war shutdown
Before Germany, Italy reopened its embassy last year before the fall of Assad, and Spain reopened its embassy after his ...
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Germany reopens its embassy in Syria, 13 years after it was closed
DAMASCUS, Syria — Germany’s foreign minister reopened its embassy in Damascus on Thursday, 13 years after it was shut in the ...