Al Jazeera English1h
Syrian forces deployed in Jaramana to end unrest
Syria has deployed security forces in Jaramana, a suburb of Damascus, to restore order after a dispute at a checkpoint led to ...
Al-Monitor5h
'Where's the gold?': How the Assads sucked Syria dry
From a Bond villain lair in the rugged heights overlooking Damascus, the all-seeing eye of a notorious Syrian military unit ...
Ya Libnan News9h
Clashes between Syrian forces and Druze gunmen in Jaramana turn deadly
Clashes between forces affiliated with Syria ‘s new rulers and local gunmen from the minority Druze community killed one ...
tagtik9h
Bashar al-Assad and his life of luxury on the Mediterranean coast
Syrians saw hope reborn. After more than 13 years of repression against its people, the regime of Bashar al-Assad fell, ...
Long War Journal17h
Lebanon seizes funds bound for Hezbollah at Beirut airport
Lebanon seized $2.5 million in cash destined for Hezbollah carried by a man arriving from Turkey. This development follows ...
tagtik1d
International tension as a new potential war is brewing
The fall of Bashar al-Assad in Syria is destabilizing the order of things, particularly for the region's military militias.
In Syria, Comedians Explore a Stage With No Limits. For Now.
Comics had already been trying to foster stand-up in Syria before Bashar al-Assad’s fall. Now, they are telling jokes in a ...
Foreign Affairs5d
Can Syria Break the Cycle of Tyranny?
The toppling of Bashar al-Assad in Syria shattered the illusion that stability in the Middle East can be sustained through ...