There are still nearly one million displaced people in Lebanon. The war in Syria has changed the demographic balance and reshuffled the internal balance. Damascus is in no hurry to see them return, bu …
Arab Spring and Emergence of Syrian Crisis
The Arab Spring was a series of popular pro-democracy uprisings that enveloped several largely Muslim countries. The events began in the spring of 2011. However, the political and social impact of …
Spirit Of Revolt Lives On In Syria’s Exiles
The first thing Omar Alshogre sees when he wakes up in his Stockholm flat are the photographs of two prison guards who tortured him in Branch 215, one of Syria’s most notorious detention centres. Four …
U.S. military in Iraq, Syria & fight against …
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Fire at Syria’s Tartous port silo extinguished, wheat offloaded
An overnight fire in the main silo at Syria’s Mediterranean Tartous port was extinguished on Sunday, and workers were transferring its entire wheat stockpile to other locations across the country, …
Wounded Photographer Says Paris Protest Brought Back Syria Memories
An award-winning Syrian photojournalist wounded in a Paris protest against police brutality said Sunday he had suffered a “heavy shock” and the experience had reawoken memories from the civil war in …
Syria war photographer ‘wounded by police’ during Paris protest
Press group says award-winning photojournalist Ameer Alhalbi fled Syria to take refuge from violence …
Uzbekistan Reportedly Planning To Repatriate Citizens From Syrian Camps
An unnamed Uzbek government source has said that Uzbekistan plans to repatriate another group of its citizens from a camp for families of Islamic State fighters in Syria, Reuters reported on November …
Hostilities force Syrians out of Lebanon
At least 270 Syrian families have left a north Lebanon town, as hostility towards them mounted over a murder allegedly committed by a Syrian national, the United Nations refugee agency said. The …
Creeping in through Syria, Iran is just a border fence away from Israel
Via its proxy Lebanese Hezbollah terror group, Tehran has all but succeeded in opening a second front against the Jewish state; in Gaza, Hamas wields coronavirus to deflect unrest …