Syria's dwindling Jewish community can visit one of the world's oldest synagogues again
Syria was once home to one of the world's largest Jewish communities. Those numbers have shrunk dramatically, especially ...
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Visiting the market in the old city of Damascus, once inaccessible to many Syrians
A visit to the souk in the old city in the Syrian capital of Damascus tell us a lot about the state of the country's current economy.
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Inside Assad’s dark legacy: Torture chambers unearthed with each passing day
Anadolu team captures footage of intelligence center in Syrian capital built over torture dungeons - Anadolu Ajansı ...
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Inside the first mass protest in Damascus since Bashar al-Assad fled Syria
MUSTAFA: If we were able to topple the 53-years-old dictatorship, then I'm definitely not worried about those guys. AL-SHALCHI: Hadeel Al-Shalchi, NPR News, Damascus. Transcript provided by NPR ...
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From the heights of Mount Qasioun, Syrians 'breathe in freedom'
Ten days after the capital was taken by the Hayat Tahrir al-Sham rebels, the promenade with a view of the city was now drawing visitors ... in the souks of old Damascus. Life is returning everywhere.
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VOA Turkish: Christians in Damascus prepare for Christmas amid uncertainty
A Syrian Christian woman lights a candle during the first Sunday Mass since Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's ouster, at Mariamiya Orthodox Church in Old Damascus, Syria, Dec. 15, 2024. Share ...
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Archaeologists begin to assess what’s left of Syria’s Jewish history
“There is a very big Jewish quarter in old Damascus,” she told the interviewer ... (The article was removed from the internet after drawing criticism for sanitizing the wife of a dictator ...
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Winning Numbers For Tuesday, Dec. 17 'Mega Millions' Drawing With Estimated $760M Jackpot
the money is added to the jackpot for the next drawing. CEO Murder: Stunning Poll Shows Shift In Views Among Young Americans Gold Bar Scammer Preying On Elderly Becomes First In Montgomery County ...
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Syrian mass grave is largest uncovered since Stalin era as 100,000 bodies were discarded outside Damascus: advocacy group
A mass grave containing the bodies of at least 100,000 people tortured and killed under the brutal dictatorship of ousted President Bashar al-Assad was discovered outside Damascus, according to ...
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At Damascus Old Souk, Fresh Paints Covers Signs Of Assad Era
Most of the shops in Damascus's old souk were open on Tuesday, some busy erasing traces of the rule of Bashar al-Assad who was ousted earlier this month, an AFP journalist said. "We have been ...
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Assad paints himself as 'custodian' to Syria as picture unfolds on collapse of Damascus
Former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad on Monday looked to portray himself as a dedicated "custodian" of his nation who remained fighting "against the terrorist onslaught" before being forced to ...
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Damascus, liberated from the tyranny of the Assad regime, celebrates 'Victory Friday'
FeatureThousands of Syrians took to the streets of the capital to celebrate the fall of Bashar al-Assad after 13 years of deadly fighting. On the esplanade of the Umayyad Mosque, in the heart of ...