Naming of New Syrian President Is Met With Some Wariness at Home
While some Syrians celebrated Ahmed al-Shara as head of state, others questioned how the decision to elevate the rebel leader ...
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Syrian Intelligence Files Offer Clues in Case of Abducted American Reporter
Syrian Investigative Reporting for Accountability Journalism (SIRAJ), a collective of journalists and OCCRP partner, found ...
Nearly 30% of Syrians Want to Go Home, up From Almost Zero, UN Refugee Chief Says
DAMASCUS (Reuters) - Almost 30% of the millions of Syrian refugees living in Middle Eastern countries want to return home in ...
On the road to Damascus: My trip through a ‘liberated’ Syria
You can’t extinguish fire with fire. You can’t address a mistake with another mistake. You have to correct the situation in ...
Storm cleanup continues in Damascus as Vance visits
With Vice President J.D. Vance visiting Damascus on Monday, WDBJ7 checked in with people living in the town to learn more ...
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'The only word was welcome': Syrian Americans triumphantly return to native land
He asked if anyone bothered us, and we said no. He told us, 'Welcome home. This is your country.'" After entering, he headed to Damascus and walked the streets for hours. In the morning ...
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Austin Tice's mother, in Damascus, hopes to find son missing since 2012
The overthrow of Bashar al-Assad's regime in December by Syrian rebels has allowed her to visit again from her home in Texas.
Austin Tice’s mom says Trump already offering to help bring him home from Syria— after Biden did nothing
Trump’s “people have already reached out to me. I haven’t experienced that for the last four years,” Debra Tice said. “I have ...