A banner held up in the hall read, “It is Syria the Great, not Syria the Assad.” One of Maasarani's best known songs is “Jabeenak ’Ali w Ma Bintal,” which he first sang in 2012 ...

The Israeli army says two rockets have been fired from Syria into open areas in the Israel-controlled Golan Heights.

Only now, with ruler Bashar al-Assad forcibly ousted last December ... He is largely unknown within Syria, despite the popularity of his songs. Before the revolution began, Masri sold car parts ...

Six months after the overthrow of Assad, Syrians are protesting for accountability and inclusive democratization.

The fall of Bashar al-Assad last December did not erase the deep-rooted prejudices within Syrian society. Identity and ...

Syria's post-Assad transition faces many challenges ... peacefully"-as well as nonviolent marches and vigils, and creative song and dance. Above all, protesters called for an end to Assad's ...

The fall of Bashar Assad’s regime on Sunday ... the loss of this dialect. Today, Judeo-Syrian Arabic exists primarily in ...

Now to Syria - many things have changed there since the Regime of Bashar al-Assad fell in December. NPR's Jane Arraf climbed on board the victory train in Damascus. It was once a propaganda tool ...

A banner held up in the hall read, “It is Syria the Great, not Syria the Assad.” One of Maasarani’s best known songs is “Jabeenak ’Ali w Ma Bintal,” which he first sang in 2012 ...

not Syria the Assad.” Advertising One of Maasarani’s best known songs is “Jabeenak ’Ali w Ma Bintal,” which he first sang in 2012, addressing the Free Syrian Army. It was a coalition of ...