Syrian liberation cause for celebration in El Cajon
Local immigrants and refugees hopeful for homeland’s future, with some planning a return soon to reunite with family members ...
Saudi Arabia rejigs ties with Syria’s Sharaa with delegation meet, Iran still has ‘no direct contact’
A Saudi delegation recently met with Syria’s new leader, Ahmed al-Sharaa, in Damascus, amid reports that Iran has had “no ...
Geopolitical3h
Post-Assad Syria: What It Means for China
Examining the political, economic, and security impacts of Beijing losing a key ‘strategic partner’ in the Middle East. | Read this and other China Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), Syrian Civil War hea ...
Daily Sabah3h
Jordan FM, Saudi delegation hold talks with Syria's new leader
Syria's new leader Ahmed al-Sharaa hosted Monday several high-level dignitaries from neighboring countries, Jordan's top ...
Assad collapse and Turkish aggression raise possibility of ISIS prisons emptying
The fall of Assad creates a new wrinkle in a long-standing U.S. security concern: thousands of detained ISIS fighters held in ...
National Catholic Reporter7h
In a strife-filled world, sisters find hope in Advent
Sisters all over the world share how Advent offers hope and needed silence after a year rife with uncertainty that follows ...
U.S. military mission in Syria will pose an early dilemma for Trump
Assad’s ouster has raised urgent questions about the 2,000 troops who serve as a bulwark against ISIS and Iran.
Why China’s Bet In Syria Has Failed, What Are Beijing’s Main Concerns After Assad’s Fall?
China, which has made some solid investments in Syria in order to strengthen its position in the Middle East, now seems ...
The Times of Israel12h
Syria’s new leader says all weapons in country will come under ‘state control’
Ahmed al-Sharaa meets in Damascus with Turkish top diplomat and Lebanese Druze leader, vowing to end 'negative interference ...
Syria’s new leader says all weapons to come under ‘state control’
Mr Ahmed al-Sharaa spoke alongside visiting Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Trump Knows Better Than To Back Kurdish Fighters In Syria: Turkey FM
US president-elect Donald Trump knows better than to continue Washington's backing for Kurdish fighters over supporting the security needs of its NATO ally Turkey, Ankara's top diplomat said Sunday.
Prominent Lebanese figure meets Syrian insurgent who led Assad’s ouster, seeking better relations
Druze leader Walid Jumblatt is the most prominent Lebanese politician to visit Syria since the Assad family’s 54-year rule ...