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Syria's Assad boosted by return to Arab fold
Reuters via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoPresident Bashar al-Assad always saw time as an ally in Syria's civil war, alongside the Russian and Iranian firepower he turned on his foes, sources...
‘Armstrong of the Arab World’: Syria’s first astronaut Mohammad Faris dies in exile
CNN via Yahoo Canada News· 3 months agoIn 1987, Faris spent eight days in space with the Soviet Union’s Interkosmos spaceflight program...
Syrians tear down poster of Assad in Sweida as protests swell
Reuters via Yahoo Canada News· 10 months agoDemonstrators in the southern Syrian city of Sweida tore down a portrait of President Bashar...
Switzerland to try Assad's uncle for crimes against humanity
Reuters via Yahoo Canada News· 4 months agoGENEVA (Reuters) -Switzerland's Attorney General's Office said on Tuesday that it would put an uncle of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad on trial for war crimes and crimes against humanity dating ...
How Colonel Nasser created the Middle-Eastern ‘dictators’ club’
The Telegraph via Yahoo Canada News· 8 months agoAs Baghdad correspondent for The Telegraph after the fall of Saddam Hussein, I hired “Colonel...
Hijab rules have nothing to do with Islamic tenets and everything to do with repressing women
The Conversation via Yahoo Canada News· 5 months agoThousands of Iranians have taken to the streets to protest the death of Mahsa Amini. AP Photo/Emrah...