The flag of ousted dictator Bashar al-Assad's regime remains the standard emoji design across most, if not all platforms. But a new flag flies over Damascus and the rest of a now-free Syria.

Live updates: Follow the latest on Syria It may already have been flown at the Syrian embassy in Moscow, but the opposition flag that has become prominent in the news since rebels seized power in ...

During Syria’s civil war, protecting the revered Sayyida Zeinab shrine was a rallying cry for some Shiite fighters and groups from beyond the country’s borders backing then-President Bashar Assad.

In Syria, a Shiite shrine and community navigate a changed landscape by: MARIAM FAM, Associated Press Posted: May 21, 2025 / 12:06 PM CDT Updated: May 21, 2025 / 12:12 PM CDT ...