Tag: Damascus (Syria)
Lebanon’s Prime Minister Meets With Syrian Leader
The Lebanese prime minister on Saturday headed to the Syrian capital, Damascus, for the first official visit to meet with the new government...
Israel’s Campaign in Syrian Border Area Prompts Fears It Plans to...
Israeli soldiers have raided Syrian border villages, prompting nervous residents to huddle in their homes. They have captured the country’s highest peak, have...
Syria’s Main Airport Handles First International Flights Since Fall of Assad...
Syria’s main airport handled its first international flights on Tuesday since the fall of the government of former President Bashar al-Assad last month,...
In Damascus, Syrians Reclaim Spaces and Freedoms After al-Assad’s Fall
For much of her life, Sumaya Ainaya spent weekend and summer nights on Mount Qasioun, which overlooks the city of Damascus, joined by...
Syria’s International Airport to Reopen as Government Presses for Stability
Syria’s main international airport in Damascus will reopen next week, the new government said on Saturday, as it tries to re-establish a sense...
European Ministers Visit Syria to Strengthen Ties With New Government
Syria’s new leaders are set to meet the French and German foreign ministers in the capital, Damascus, on Friday in one of the...