This contrasts with the country’s previous flag emoji, used during the Assad regime, which featured a red top, black bottom, and two green stars in the white section. Arab users took to social media ...

Kurds in Iraq and Syria this week have marked the Newroz festival, a traditional celebration of spring and renewal, at a time ...

This Ramadan, Syrians marked the 14th anniversary of the start of their country’s civil war. The conflict began as one of ...

Hundreds of Kurds packed into Shamdeen Square in the Roken al-Din neighborhood, the main Kurdish area in the Syrian capital, to light the Newroz fire, waving Kurdish flags alongside the new ...

The flag raising-and-burning took place after another worrying incident over the weekend: A gunfight in Jaramana, a Druze-majority suburb of Damascus, between locals and the new Syrian security ...

That and HTS’s past affiliation with Sunni Muslim extremist al-Qaida, has minorities suspicious. An elderly Druze man stands near Syria’s new flag and the multi-colored flag of the Islamic offshoot in ...

BRUSSELS (AP) — International donors on Monday pledged almost 6 billion euros ($6.5 billion) in aid for Syria, hoping to encourage the new leaders of the conflict-ravaged country toward a ...

The new Syrian flag, similar to the independence flag used from the 1930s to the 1960s — black, green and white with three red stars — hung everywhere. In Damascus, if young people in their ...