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From Damascus suburb to presidential palace: Ahmad Al Shara's past offers rare insight into his outlook
Mammoth concrete apartment buildings line the main motorway running west out of Damascus, relics of a Soviet-style economy ...
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 ...
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Syrians Return to Homs, ‘Capital of the Revolution’
Assad, Homs saw some of the fiercest fighting in Syria's civil war. Now, displaced people are returning to their ...
Experts push to restore Syria’s war-torn famed Roman ruins in Palmyra
Experts and archaeologists are returning to Syria’s war-ravaged heritage sites, hoping to lay the groundwork for restoring ...