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Syrians celebrate a month since Assad's overthrow

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."

The Washington Post · 5h

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 · 6d

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.

The Hindu · 1h

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."

Stampede At Central Damascus Mosque Kills 4

Associated Press · 20h

Stampede outside mosque in Damascus kills at least three

Three women were killed and several injured, including five children, in a stampede at the Umayyad Mosque in Damascus Friday, the Syrian civil defense force known as the White Helmets said in a statement.

Reuters · 1d

Stampede kills four people, injures 16 in Umayyad Mosque in Damascus

Four people were killed and 16 injured in a stampede in the landmark Umayyad Mosque in Damascus on Friday, the Syrian state news agency (SANA) said.

Barron's · 1d

Stampede At Central Damascus Mosque Kills Four: Health Official

A stampede at the landmark Umayyad Mosque in Syria's capital on Friday killed four people, a Damascus health official told state media.

Syria, Lebanon and Damascus

Anadolu Ajansi · 2h

Lebanese premier meets leader of Syria’s new administration in Damascus

Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati met on Saturday the head of Syria’s administration Ahmad Al-Sharaa at the People's Palace in Damascus, his office said. Further details on the discussions between the two leaders were not immediately available.

Reuters · 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.

The New York Times · 3h

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.

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Syria says it foiled ISIS attempt to bomb Damascus shrine

Syria's Intelligence Directorate foiled an attempt by ISIS to bomb the Sayyeda Zeinab shrine in the capital Damascus, state ...

Public Radio International3d

‘Thank God, the nightmare is over’: A Syrian returns home to Damascus to witness celebration and struggle

Azm, an archaeologist and former professor at Damascus University, left Syria with his family in 2006. He recently returned ...

Syrians celebrate 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.” ...

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Turkey planning to start flights to Damascus in coming days, minister says

Turkey is planning to start flights to Syria's Damascus in the coming days, Turkish Transport Minister Abdulkadir Uraloglu ...

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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 ...

Italy FM Says New Syria Leader Pledged To Stop 'Illegal Immigration'

Syria's new leader Ahmed al-Sharaa told visiting Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani on Friday that he was ready to stem ...

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Damascus Axe Crafted from Recycled Metal

Witness the creation of the Damascus axe as recycled metal is skillfully transformed into a functional and stunning tool.

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Stampede At Central Damascus Mosque Kills 4

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