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Associated Press · 22h

Syrians celebrate a month since Assad’s overthrow with revolutionary songs in Damascus

A packed concert hall in Damascus came alive this week with cheers as Wasfi Maasarani, a renowned singer and symbol of the Syrian uprising, performed in celebration of “Syria’s victory.”

The New York Times · 7d

In Damascus, Syrians Reclaim Freedoms Off Limits Under al-Assad

Residents of Syria’s capital are picnicking on a once-forbidden mountaintop and trading openly in dollars and imported Nescafe. They say the city seems theirs again.

France 24 on MSN · 2d

From Aleppo to Damascus: Scenes of a post-Assad Syria

Assad's regime, FRANCE 24’s Wassim Nasr travelled to Syria to interview rebel leader Ahmed al-Sharaa, better known by his nom de guerre Abu Mohammed

The Hindu · 21h

Syrians celebrate month since Assad overthrown with revolutionary songs in Damascus

Renowned Syrian singer returns after exile, performs revolutionary songs in packed concert hall celebrating "Syria's victory."

Associated Press · 22h

Songs of revolution fill Damascus hall during concert by popular Syrian singer

A packed concert hall in Damascus on Wednesday came alive with cheers as Wasfi Maasarani, a renowned singer and symbol of the Syrian uprising, performed in celebration of “Syria’s victory."

Lebanese PM meets Syria's new leader Al-Sharaa

Reuters on MSN · 1d

Lebanon's Mikati to meet Syrian leader Sharaa in Damascus, Lebanese sources say

Lebanese caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati will meet Syria's de facto leader Ahmed al-Sharaa in Damascus on Saturday, two Lebanese sources said, becoming the first head of government to visit Syria's capital since the fall of Bashar al-Assad.

U.S. News & World Report · 21h

Syria's Al-Sharaa Meets Lebanese PM in Bid to Improve Long-Fraught Ties

Syria's de facto leader Ahmed al-Sharaa met Lebanon's caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati in Damascus on Saturday in a bid to improve long-fraught ties, with the pair focusing on strengthening their shared border.

The New York Times · 23h

Lebanon’s Prime Minister Meets With Syrian Leader

The visit by Prime Minister Najib Mikati was the first official trip by the Lebanese leader to meet with the new government of Syria.

1h

Syria Confronts an Immense Challenge: Justice for Assad Regime Crimes

The rebel alliance that took power has vowed to prosecute senior figures from the ousted government, but accountability will ...

23h

Act now or let Assad and his mob get away scot-free

Following my trip to Syria this week, I am even more convinced that parliament’s decision in September 2013 not to strike and ...

Hosted on MSN26d

Assad paints himself as 'custodian' to Syria as picture unfolds on collapse of Damascus

Though it has been known for a week that the Syrian dictator fled to Moscow following the collapse of Damascus, the details ...

3d

Safe From Looting, Damascus Museum Reopens A Month After Assad's Fall

Syrians returned on Wednesday to the national museum in Damascus, reopened for the first time since Islamist-led forces ...

7don MSN

Syria’s Damascus International Airport to resume global flights following the fall of Assad’s regime

International flights in and out of Syria’s main airport in Damascus will resume next week after being halted since rebels ...

1don MSN

Syria's Kurdish community at the center of a post-Assad game of geopolitical tug-of-war

The fall of longtime strongman Bashar al-Assad has created a power vacuum that threatens some of the United States' ...

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Assad loyalist tied to a tree and shot in the head in public execution

An Assad loyalist was executed in public by fighters linked to the country’s new Islamist-led administration, according to a ...

Middle East Eye1d

Mazen al-Hamada was 'lured' back to Syria by spy working for Assad's secret service

Dutch investigation reveals that the prominent activist, a refugee in the Netherlands, returned to Syria following promises ...

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