Kurds in Iraq and Syria celebrate the Newroz festival of spring at a time of new political horizons
Kurds in Iraq and Syria this week have marked the Newroz festival, a traditional celebration of spring and renewal, at a time ...
Al Jazeera on MSN6d
Syrians mark revolution anniversary with roses, songs and tight security
Syrian flags and revolutionary songs fill the streets on a day of celebrating amid tight security. Roses have filled the ...
Syria’s Druze seek a place in a changing nation, navigating pressures from the government and Israel
Syria’s Druze minority is trying to navigate a new, uncertain Syria. Members of the small religious sect find themselves ...
Khaleej Times on MSN6d
Syrians commemorate uprising anniversary for first time since Assad's fall
Syrians gathered on Saturday to commemorate the 14th anniversary of their uprising with a public demonstration in Damascus ...
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In Syria, U.S.-backed Kurdish forces reach agreement with new government
The commander of the Kurdish-led forces and the interim Syrian president - the Syrian flag behind them - signed a two-page document aimed at bringing the Kurdish region back under federal control.
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Syria’s interim president secures agreement with Druze and Kurds
Once the deal was concluded the Syrian flag was flown over provincial headquarters in Suweyda city. Washington-based Al Monitor website reported that a meeting in Damascus between Sharaa ...