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fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 hours ago

Blast in Syria's Idlib province kills at least four people

Health Ministry confirmed that four individuals were killed and 116 others injured following an explosion in Maarat Misrin, northern Idlib countryside.
World news
#civil-war
#violence
#sectarian-violence
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fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

Syria: Dozens killed in sectarian clashes DW 07/14/2025

At least 37 people were killed in a clash between Bedouin tribes and the Druze community in Sweida, southern Syria.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

It's impossible to tell who is killing us': four days of violence end with hundreds dead in southern Syria

Increased violence and casualties in Sweida, Syria, highlight deepening sectarian division amid ongoing civil war.
#israel
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago
US politics

Joe Scarborough Warns of Unlikely Future' for Netanyahu After Bombs Stop': He's Going to Run Out of Things to Attack!'

fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago
US politics

Joe Scarborough Warns of Unlikely Future' for Netanyahu After Bombs Stop': He's Going to Run Out of Things to Attack!'

#druze
fromThe Conversation
3 days ago
Philosophy

Amid fragile ceasefire, violence in southern Syria brings Druze communities' complex cross-border ties to the fore

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fromwww.dw.com
4 days ago

Middle East: Truce between warring factions in Sweida holds DW 07/20/2025

A ceasefire between Druze and Bedouin groups in Sweida appears to be effective, with Bedouin fighters withdrawing from the area.
fromThe Conversation
3 days ago
Philosophy

Amid fragile ceasefire, violence in southern Syria brings Druze communities' complex cross-border ties to the fore

#sectarian-conflict
fromIndependent
4 days ago

David Quinn: If I knew better than to accept an invitation to Assad's Syria, what is Catherine Connolly's excuse?

The invitation to visit Syria for a St Patrick's Day event in Damascus felt strange, given the brutal regime of Bashar al-Assad governing at the time.
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
5 days ago

Syria declares new Suwayda ceasefire, deploys forces to restore security'

"Israeli intervention reignited tensions in the city, with fighting there a dangerous turning point," President Ahmed al-Sharaa stated, highlighting the escalating violence resulting from external military involvement.
World news
fromwww.cbc.ca
5 days ago

Canadian Druze community asks for humanitarian corridor into Jordan amid violence in Syria | CBC News

Over the last week, Syria's government stepped into fighting in the Suwayda administrative region in the southern part of the country, between local Bedouin fighters and militias linked to the Druze.
Canada news
#displacement
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

WATCH: Syrian Anchor Dives for Cover as Israeli Strike Rocks Damascus Right Behind Her During Live Broadcast

The Israeli military confirmed the strike, which it said targeted Syrian regime forces involved in suppressing Druze communities in Sweida, a region that has seen days of bloody fighting between Druze militants and Bedouin tribes.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Syria signs $800m Tartous port deal with UAE firm DP World

DP World will redevelop Tartous port with an $800m investment, marking a strategic step towards modernizing Syria's logistics infrastructure and enhancing its economic potential.
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1 week ago

Moises Saman, Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer: Portraying people's dignity has been my guiding principle'

"It's obviously profound and moving for me, but also somewhat uncomfortable. I wish the value given to those images was given to the lives of the people I photographed, but the world doesn't work that way."
Photography
fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

Kidnapped, abused: Reports of missing Alawite women in Syria DW 07/11/2025

Nora was held in a basement for around a month, where she was physically and psychologically brutalized. She was dragged into a car filled with masked men after being stopped.
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2 weeks ago

Syria, Ukraine and Gaza among countries to receive heritage funds from Aliph

"The findings from this mission are clear. Syrian heritage has suffered extensive damage from 14 years of war, as well as from the 2023 earthquake and the country's economic and social crises."
Coffee
fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago

Greetings from Damascus, Syria, where a crowded bar welcomed post-Assad revelers

The atmosphere in Sugar Man was vibrant, filled with purple lights, trendy bartenders, and a crowd that included young Syrian activists returning home to celebrate freedom.
US news
#us-foreign-policy
fromFast Company
2 weeks ago

Syria wants to use solar power to fix its energy crisis now that crushing sanctions have been lifted

Abdulrazak al-Jenan spent thousands on solar panels, as Syria provides only a few hours of electricity daily, forcing families into debt for energy solutions.
Agriculture
#deportation
#humanitarian-aid
#middle-east
#assad-regime
fromeuronews
3 weeks ago

Donald Trump signs executive order lifting US sanctions on Syria

The executive order is meant to "end the country's isolation from the international financial system, setting the stage for global commerce and galvanizing investments from its neighbours in the region, as well as from the United States," said Brad Smith, US Treasury's acting undersecretary for terrorism and financial intelligence.
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 weeks ago

Trump formally orders lifting of Syria sanctions

President Trump’s recent executive order dismantles previously established sanctions against Syria, particularly aimed at promoting investments critical to the country's development and recovery.
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 weeks ago

Deadly church attack raises security fears for Syrians, minorities

Sedition is happening, Hind Kabawat, Syria's Social and Labour Affairs minister, told Syria TV from a Damascus hospital, as she fought back tears. All Christians and Muslims and all Syrians need to be strong today. This is a big wound, and our pain is big.
Social justice
fromeuronews
4 weeks ago

World Bank approves over $1bn for projects in Iraq, Syria and Lebanon

The World Bank has approved over $1 billion for infrastructure projects in Iraq, Syria, and Lebanon, focusing on railways, electricity, and urgent public infrastructure repairs.
World news
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