Stand-Up Comedy Returns To Post-Bashar al-Assad Syria

Damascus, Syria: In post-Assad Syria, stand-up comedians are re-emerging to challenge taboos, mocking the former president…

Christmas In Post-Assad Syria Tainted By Fears For Minority’s Future

Damascus: Sarah Latifa had feared that her Christian community in Syria may struggle to celebrate its…

Syrian Foreign Minister Warns Iran Against Spreading Chaos In Syria

Tehran:  Syria’s newly appointed foreign minister, Asaad Hassan al-Shibani, told Iran on Tuesday not to spread…

West Is Gushing Over al Jolani. Has It Forgotten About Laden?

Way back on December 6, 1993, The Independent, a British newspaper, published a feature article written…

The Three Radicals Of 2024

An oracle in the ancient kingdom of Phrygia once foretold that its future king would ride…

Bashar Al-Assad’s Wife Files For Divorce, Wants To Return To UK: Report

New Delhi: Asma al-Assad, wife of deposed Syrian president Bashar al-Assad, has filed for divorce and…

Syria’s New Rulers Name Foreign Minister Amid Push For International Ties

Syria’s new rulers have appointed a foreign minister, the official Syrian news agency (SANA) said on…

New Syrian Leaders Say They Want To Contribute To ‘Regional Peace’

Damascus: Syria wants to contribute to “regional peace”, the country’s new authorities said late Friday, after…

Hundreds Protest For Democracy, Women’s Rights In Syria

Damascus: In Damascus’s Ummayad Square, hundreds gathered Thursday, demanding a democratic state that includes women in…

Why Is The Middle East Always In Turmoil?

Few could have foreseen Bashar al-Assad’s dramatic ouster as 2024 drew to a close. For years,…