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Shiite rituals for Ashoura in Damascus have drastically changed after the fall of Syria's former President Bashar Assad.
Seven months after the fall of Syria's former president Bashar al-Assad, FRANCE 24’s Wassim Nasr gained rare access to sites across the war-ravaged nation, some of which have long been inaccessible to ...
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Assad's 24-year rule ended abruptly as a coalition of rebel forces, led by Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), launched a rapid offensive that overwhelmed government defenses and captured Damascus within 12 ...
It has been seven months since Bashar al-Assad was ousted from power in Syria, thrusting the country into a new era after 54 ...
The United States government has revoked its designation of Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) as a foreign terrorist organization, ...
The commander of the Syrian Democratic Forces, a U.S.-backed, Kurdish-led armed group that controls much of northeastern Syria, hailed the rebel advance on Damascus on Sunday. "In Syria, we are ...
Giant billboards of Donald Trump and Syrian President Ahmed Al-Sharaa have appeared in Damascus, thanking Trump for lifting U ...
In post-Assad Damascus, a mix of joy and trepidation Syrians wave the revolutionary flag and shout slogans as they celebrate during the second day of insurgents’ takeover of Damascus, Syria’s ...
Syrian rebels said they had freed the capital Damascus from President Bashar al-Assad early on Sunday after a week of stunning military advances against his forces. “We declare the city of ...
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad faced the most acute threat to his 24-year rule Saturday as rebels pushed into the strategic hub of Homs, seized a sweep of southern cities, and closed in on ...
It has been seven months since Bashar al-Assad was ousted from power in Syria, thrusting the country into a new era after 54 ...