Syria’s Christians mark a decade since a horrific IS attack and worry about their future
It was a mournful moment for Christians in Syria. A bell that once summoned residents to worship rang out, but the church was ...
2 women an a child among 4 people killed in explosion at a house in northwestern Syria
Syrian first responders say some unexploded ordnance blew up inside a home in the country's northwest, killing four people, ...
After decades in exile, Syria's Jews visit Damascus
For the first time in three decades, Rabbi Joseph Hamra and his son Henry read from a Torah scroll in a synagogue in the ...
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Syrian Jews hope for revival of ancient heritage
Syria's tiny Jewish community and Syrian Jews abroad are trying to build bridges after Bashar al-Assad's ouster in the hope ...
In northern Syria, displaced owners return to houses with no roofs
After a decade of war and displacement, many Syrians are returning to their homes, only to find them looted and roofless.
US strike kills a senior official of an al-Qaeda affiliate in Syria
The airstrike in Syria's Idlib province killed a "senior finance and logistics official" from the militant group Hurras ...
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Syria’s minority sects concerned new government won’t protect them
When Sunni rebels toppled Bashar al-Assad last December, they vowed to form an inclusive Syrian government by March. Sunnis ...
US aid cuts risk riots, breakouts at Islamic State-linked camps in Syria
Moves by President Donald Trump's administration to cut U.S. foreign aid funding risk destabilising two camps in northeastern ...
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As the Russian military loses its grip in Syria, the US considers pulling its troops
Syria has been one of the world's most complex proxy fights since its civil war broke out in 2011, but who holds power and where is now shifting rapidly. The biggest change came from the dramatic ...
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Tensions Build in Syria Between New Leaders and Kurdish-Led Militia
By Christina Goldbaum A showdown is gathering pace in Syria as the country’s new leaders demand that a powerful Kurdish-led militia backed by the United States disarm and integrate into a ...
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UNICEF Helps Families Rebuild Their Lives In Syria
A high-level visit to northwest Syria highlights harsh realities on the ground after 14 years of conflict. UNICEF remains steadfast in its commitment to deliver critical support — and to bring ...
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Syria receives local currency printed in Russia before Assad's fall
DUBAI - Syria's central bank said a batch of Syrian currency had arrived at Damascus airport from Russia, where banknotes were printed under the rule of toppled President Bashar al-Assad ...