Jericho, Cholula, Luoyang, Plovdiv: Explore the world's oldest cities
Argos, one of Greece's oldest continuously inhabited cities, is located on the Peloponnese peninsula. Varanasi, on the sacred Ganges River, is one of the oldest cities in the world.
India Today2 日
From Afghanistan to Suyriastan: How geopolitics reshaped Syria's trajectory
The Syrian conflict highlights the devastating impact of foreign interventions, proxy wars, and ideological ambitions, ...
Syria's southern rebels loom large as the country's new rulers try to form a national army
Syria's interim rulers are trying to form a united national army after the fall of Bashar Assad late last year ...
La Croix5 日
In Syria, prominent Sunni religious leaders return from exile
Assad’s fall in December, prominent Sunni religious leaders returned from exile to counter the dominant Salafist influence, ...
From Ba’athist rule to uncertainty: Syria’s fragile future
For Syria’s new caretaker government, the risks are significant. It must tackle mounting challenges to establish stability ...
Syrian Canadians return home with some optimism after Assad's fall
Syrian-Canadian Amrou Nayal is about to visit Syria for the first time in 16 years. He reflects on lost hope, sacrifices, and ...
Beachcomber7 日
Syrian couple sees new day for their beloved country
On Dec. 1, Iyad Alati, a Syrian-American on Vashon Island, got a call from his brother in Sweden. It was 4 a.m., but the news ...