La Croix5d
In Syria, prominent Sunni religious leaders return from exile
Assad’s fall in December, prominent Sunni religious leaders returned from exile to counter the dominant Salafist influence, ...
Reuters on MSN9d
Syria detains Egyptian after videos threatening Egypt's Sisi
Mansour, has posted several videos saying Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi would meet the same fate as Assad.
As Syria ponders a democratic future: 5 lessons from the Arab Spring
The fall of Bashar Assad’s dictatorship in December 2024 has ushered in a nerve-wracking time of hope and fear for Syrians concerning future governance in the long-war-torn country. While it’s unclear ...
devdiscourse10d
Egyptian Militant's Arrest in Syria Eases Cairo Concerns
Mansour, known for threats against Egypt's government. His arrest may ease Cairo's anxiety over the rise of Hayat Tahrir ...
Syria's new leaders turn to Islamic law in effort to rebuild Assad's police
Officers say the move aims to instil a sense of morality as they race to fill a security vacuum after dismantling ousted ...
Lessons from Syria’s volatile past for its uncertain future
Syria has faced such transitions before. Unless secular, pro-democracy advocates learn from the past, we risk falling into ...
Hebdo Ahram10d
Syria: Safeguarding parameters
The same sources say, however, that while Cairo has adopted a wait-and-see approach vis-à-vis Hayat Tahrir Al-Sham’s rule in ...
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty8d
Who Is Ahmed Al-Awda, The Man Who Could Be A Threat To Syria's New Rulers?
Awda's rising profile and growing ties with Arab states that oppose Syria's new Islamist rulers make him a threat?
Middle East Eye10d
Syria detains Egyptian fighter who called for uprising against Sisi
Former HTS member Ahmed al-Mansour had launched a social media campaign from Syria calling for the overthrow of Egypt's ...
Syria detains Egyptian after videos threatening Egypt's government
DAMASCUS - Syria's new authorities have detained an Egyptian militant who had fought with Islamist forces against toppled Syrian leader Bashar Al-Assad's rule over threats he made on social media to ...
The Times of Israel on MSN6h
As Turkey threatens Israel, Azerbaijan can be a peace broker
Erdogan could order Islamist militias to deploy along the Israeli border with Syria, creating a highly combustible reality ...