Noor & Mahmoud: Young Hearts Be Free Tonight, Time is on Your Side

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Ordnance from Syria’s 13-year conflict explodes in port city, killing at least 16

DAMASCUS, Syria -- Ordnance from Syria's 13-year conflict exploded in the coastal city of Lattakia, collapsing a building and killing more than a dozen people, the Syrian Civil Defense said Sunday.

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Fighting erupts along Lebanon-Syria border after 3 Syrian soldiers killed - EUROPE SAYS

BEIRUT -- Fighting erupted along the border between Lebanon and Syria overnight into Monday, Syrian state media reported,

Syrians mark anniversary of civil war by celebrating the ouster of Bashar Assad

DAMASCUS, Syria -- Thousands of Syrians poured into the streets and public squares on Saturday to mark 14 years since the country’s civil war began, the first without Bashar Assad in power.

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Qatar will send natural gas to Syria to increase its meager electricity supply

DAMASCUS -- Qatar will provide natural gas supplies to Syria with the aim of generating 400 megawatts of electricity a day, in a measure to help address the war-battered country’s severe electricity shortages, Syrian state-run news agency SANA report…

Syria flashes signs of peril and promise in a week of violence and diplomacy - EUROPE SAYS

BEIRUT -- After Syria’s longtime autocratic ruler was toppled late last year, the man who led rebel groups

Syria’s Druze seek a place in a changing nation, navigating pressures from the government and Israel

JARAMANA, Syria -- Syria’s Druze minority has a long history of cutting their own path to survive among the country’s powerhouses. They are now trying again to navigate a new, uncertain Syria since the fall of longtime autocrat Bashar Assad.

Syria's neighboring foreign ministers call for lifting sanctions and reconciliation - EUROPE SAYS

AMMAN, Jordan -- Syria's top diplomat and his counterparts from neighboring countries Sunday called for the lifting of

2 days of clashes and revenge killings in Syria leave more than 600 people dead

BEIRUT -- The death toll from two days of clashes between security forces and loyalists of ousted Syrian President Bashar Assad and revenge killings that followed has risen to more than 600, a war monitoring group said Saturday, making it one of the …

Did AI really defend the KKK at the end of my column? Let’s discuss

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Mourners bury one of the last hostages released from Gaza - EUROPE SAYS

JERUSALEM -- Mourners in Israel on Friday were burying the remains of one of the last hostages released

A Christian town in Syria keeps the biblical language of Aramaic alive. But it fears for its future

MAALOULA, Syria -- Church bells echoed across the rocky slopes of this ancient Syrian town on a cold Sunday morning. But few families remained.

SU Political Science Hosts Discussion of ‘Trump’s Second Administration’ – Wednesday February 26, 2025

Wednesday February 26, 2025By SU Public RelationsSALISBURY, MD---Salisbury University’s Political Science Department hosts the discussion “The Second Trump Administration: Political Shifts and Policy Consequences” 6 p.m.

SU Political Science Hosts Discussion of 'Trump's Second Administration' - Wednesday February 26, 2025 - EUROPE SAYS

Wednesday February 26, 2025 By SU Public Relations SALISBURY, MD---Salisbury University’s Political Science Department hosts the discussion “The

Lirik Lagu dan Maknanya: Memahami Pesan di Balik Setiap Kata - lojajohnbullfloripa

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Syria’s national dialogue conference kicks off as the battered country seeks to rebuild

DAMASCUS, Syria -- Syria's new Islamist rulers kicked off a long-awaited national dialogue conference on Tuesday as a “rare historical opportunity” to rebuild the country after fall of former President Bashar Assad and nearly 14 years of civil war.

Hezbollah chief who was killed days after taking up post laid to rest in south Lebanon hometown

BEIRUT -- The late leader of Lebanon’s Hezbollah group who was killed in an Israeli airstrike days after he took the post was laid to rest in his southern hometown Monday, a day after his cousin and predecessor was buried in Beirut.

Experts push to restore Syria’s war-torn heritage sites, including renowned Roman ruins at Palmyra

PALMYRA, Syria -- Experts are returning to Syria’s war-ravaged heritage sites, hoping to lay the groundwork for restoring them and reviving tourism, which they say could provide a much-needed boost to the country’s decimated economy after nearly 14 y…

Experts push to restore Syria’s war-torn heritage sites, including renowned Roman ruins at Palmyra

PALMYRA, Syria -- Experts are returning to Syria’s war-ravaged heritage sites, hoping to lay the groundwork for restoring them and reviving tourism, which they say could provide a much-needed boost to the country’s decimated economy after nearly 14 y…

Turkey says it would reconsider its military presence in Syria if Kurdish militants are eliminated - EUROPE SAYS

Turkey’s foreign minister says his country would reconsider its military presence in northeastern Syria if that country’s new

Israel accused of torturing Palestinian workers to death

Palestinian workers detained during the Hamas-led attack on 7 October 2023 were abused by Israeli prison guards, with some of them tortured to death or disappeared, according to testimonies collected by a Palestinian trade union.

Israel accused of torturing Palestinian workers to death

Palestinian workers detained during the Hamas-led attack on 7 October 2023 were abused by Israeli prison guards, with some of them tortured to death or disappeared, according to testimonies collected by a Palestinian trade union.

A Russian spy ship caught fire off Syria, officials say. Here's what it broadcasts - EUROPE SAYS

PARIS -- The man is insistent: Our ship is in difficulty, so keep your distance, he instructs another

Rama Raksha Strotram: Sri Rama’s Eternal Sheild For the Devotee

Rama Raksha Stotra is an ancient hymn dedicated to the Hindu god Sri Rama, who is among the Dashavatara or ten incarnations of Lord Vishnu and an embodiment of righteousness or Dharma.

Islamic State members held for years in a Syria prison say they know nothing of the world

HASSAKEH, Syria -- Men of various ages and nationalities sit silently in their cells, a small window in the metal doors their only opening to the world.

What Trump’s Threat to Clean Out Gaza Means

President Donald Trump’s “shock and awe” assault on virtually every major institution in Washington has been, to a degree, successful.

Turkey detains journalists and replaces elected mayor amid crackdown on opposition

ANKARA, Turkey -- Turkish authorities have detained a prominent investigative journalist and four of his colleagues and replaced an elected pro- Kurdish mayor with a state appointee on Wednesday, escalating a recent government crackdown on the opposi…

Italian journalist detained in Iran says she expected to be held longer and praises Musk’s role

ROME -- An Italian journalist detained in Iran whose fate became intertwined with that of an Iranian engineer wanted by the United States said she assumed she would have been held much longer, and said her boyfriend's contact with Elon Musk might hav…