‘Everything is better than before’: How Syria is reopening to tourists
Syria’s status as a classic Middle East tourist definition was shredded by civil war. Visitors are now beginning to return, ...
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Armed groups in Syria push back against Damascus decision to disband them
ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Armed factions in Syria are reacting to a recent decision by the new leadership in Damascus to dissolve all armed groups. The Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) say they want ...
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Will classical music still have a place in Syria? First concert since Assad’s ousting held
To applause, percussionist Bahjat Antaki took to the stage with Syria’s national symphony orchestra for the first classical concert at the Damascus ... stronger and more beautiful,” the ...
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Chemical Weapons Agency Chief to Meet Syrian Officials in Damascus on Saturday, Sources Say
Syria joined the OPCW under a U.S.-Russian deal and 1,300 metric tons of chemical weapons and precursors were destroyed by the international community. As part of membership, Damascus was supposed ...