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Netanyahu said to ask Trump to back longer IDF deployment in Lebanon
According to report, PM seeking to maintain Israeli presence at 5 key border points for a buffer zone, a week before ...
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Syria’s stand-up comedians, censored under Assad, are now having the last laugh
Laughter fills the Zawaya Art Gallery in downtown Damascus. A packed crowd is chuckling uproariously at Syria’s first ...
Senate advances Gabbard’s nomination to become DNI
Tulsi Gabbard, the nominee to become director of national intelligence, is one step closer to confirmation after the Senate ...
Senate tees up final vote on Tulsi Gabbard nomination to be nation’s intelligence chief
The Senate voted largely along party lines Monday evening to advance Tulsi Gabbard’s nomination to serve as President Trump’s ...
In Damascus, art re-emerges: 'We feel free and, at the same time, we're still afraid'
Assad's fall enabled the Zawaya Art Gallery to emerge from semi-secrecy. Filmmaker Oussama Mohammed returned from exile for a ...
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UK Home Office freeze of Syrian asylum claims puts thousands in limbo
Dire economic conditions in the country, as well as the fluid and unstable security situation, have made many Syrians wary of ...
Kurds in the new Syria want to preserve the cultural rights they gained in years of war
Kurds in Syria were marginalized during five decades of Assad family rule, with many denied citizenship and wrongly described ...
Syria’s dire economic woes threaten to undermine its new government
Assad fled, some of the only houses with round-the-clock electricity here are those that share a power grid with the ...
Will classical music still have a place in Syria? First concert since Assad’s ousting held
Syria’s national symphony orchestra performed for free in an unheated hall, reflections of the dire economic toll of the ...
Syrians in limbo: UK asylum freeze leaves thousands stranded after Assad’s fall
Many of the frozen claims are believed to be from Syrians who fled Assad’s regime. In a recent House of Lords session, Home ...
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Syrians stuck in camps after finding homes destroyed
Mehdi al-Shayesh thought he would quickly resettle in his central Syrian hometown after Bashar al-Assad was ousted, but like ...
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Syria’s national symphony plays 1st concert since the fall of Assad
Syria’s national symphony orchestra performed last week at the Damascus opera house. As hosts Marco Werman and Carolyn Beeler explain, musicians and audiences alike expressed relief that the arts are ...