Kurds in Iraq, Syria celebrate Newroz festival of spring
Kurds in Iraq and Syria this week have marked the Newroz festival, a traditional celebration of spring and renewal, at a time when many are hoping that a new political beginning is on the horizon ...
Kurds in Iraq and Syria celebrate the Newroz festival of spring at a time of new political horizons
AKRE. Iraq (AP) — Kurds in Iraq and Syria this week marked the Newroz festival, a traditional celebration of spring and ...
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Can Iran Save Itself?
Iran has grappled with a series of setbacks. Hamas and Hezbollah, Tehran’s long-standing nonstate regional allies, have been ...
Druze religious elders from Syria make historic visit to Israel
A delegation of Druze religious elders from Syria crossed into Israel on Friday for the first such visit in more than 50 ...
US Military's Syria Mission 'Unchanged' as Allies Join Islamist Government
"The American role was a positive role and in the interest of Syria and the Syrians," an SDF political wing adviser told ...
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Meet the Syrians behind the music that inspired a revolution
Once the goalkeeper for the national youth soccer team, at 19 years old, he became one of the best-known protesters demonstrating against Syria's autocratic Assad ... We will live on, for this world ...
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Syria risks relapsing into chaos amid US sanctions, infighting
Optimism about Syria’s future that greeted the fall of the Assad regime in December is fast waning as sustained US economic sanctions against Damascus and distrust of its transitional government ...
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Celebrate Ramadan in Zaatari, the world’s largest Syrian refugee camp
They didn't go away. So what this person does is they'll wear the traditional dress in Syria of the musician, and then they'll go out before sunrise, usually with a drum to beat on, and they'll call ...
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Syrian Acting President Aiming To Transform to a Moderate Nationalist From an Avowed Jihadist, but Minority Kurds and Druze Are Skeptical
Syria's interim president Ahmed al-Shara, leaves the podium after speaking during Syria's national dialogue conference at the People’s Palace, Damascus, February 25, 2025. AP/Omar Albam Minority ...
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Syria’s National Dialogue and Other Headlines of the Day
Syria’s interim leadership has dissolved military factions and has not yet formed a national army. “If [Syria’s new leaders] replace Assad’s autocratic regime with one that is also ...
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Exclusion of Kurds from Syrian National Dialogue Conference ‘bad sign’: ENKS spox
The ENKS spokesperson urged against repeating past practices under the Assad-led Baath regime, stressing that no group be excluded from shaping Syria’s future. The National Dialogue Conference ...
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VOA Kurdish: Syrian Kurds denounce exclusion from National Dialogue Conference
A long-waited Syrian National Dialogue Conference took place Monday at the People's Palace in Damascus, with approximately 550 attendees, as reported by Syrian media. Syrian Kurdish political ...