单词 | Syria |
例句 | It was five o’clock on a winter’s morning in Syria. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z All over Syria, people use microbuses, minibuses, and shared taxis to get around, and buses for far-off cities. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z Judea served as a buffer between Egypt and Syria. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z There are Syrians who want Kurds to be thrown out of Syria. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z “I don’t know what you did,” he says, “but you opened a chance for us. We ran on your heels. Through the border. Out of Syria. Into Turkey.” Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z Instead of English, we heard a babble of accents from every corner of the Middle East: slang from Egypt, Lebanon, and Syria, as well as some in Farsi—the music store was run by Iranians. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z “I thought you would fight with us for Syria, Ghalib,” he says. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z Egypt and Syria, reacting to a number of political factors, including growing American influence in the region, merged, creating the United Arab Republic. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z I look at the painted plank of wood on the dirt bank, Little Syria spelled out in red paint. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z He asked Zeitoun more about his heritage, about Syria, about his career, about his visits back home. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z They shared a lot of history—Syria, emigration to America and New Orleans, work in the trades. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z “It’s a big risk for them. They might lose their jobs, maybe their families, if they got stuck on the wrong side of the border. Or their lives if they ended up back in Syria.” Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z There are Syrians who blame Kurds for the war, for rebel strikes on schools and hospitals, for lots of bad things happening all over Syria. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z As a teenager Mahmoud began crewing on shipping routes between Lebanon and Syria, on large sail-powered cargo boats, bringing timber to Damascus and other cities along the coast. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z Half an hour in Turkey means the same as half an hour in Syria: the otobus doesn’t leave until it’s full. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z She’d assumed Syria was entirely Muslim, but she was wrong about this, and about so many things. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z He offered Gabinius—the Roman governor of Syria, a kingdom under Rome’s control—a huge sum for the loan of his army. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z From India the pepper was shipped across to Arabia, where camel caravans would carry it all the way to Syria. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z His troops stayed behind in Syria instead of coming with him. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z Mahmoud and his wife went looking all over Syria for a new home, a place far from the water. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z “Look at Egypt, look at Syria,” he says. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z “We will leave Syria and travel somewhere safe,” he says. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z —Cassius Dio In the spring of 34 BCE, Mark Antony again set out from Syria on a journey to conquer the east. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z Mark Antony’s troops that had been camped in Syria lacked organization and leadership. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z “Auntie Fatima asked me to try to come by to pack the care packages for Syria. That’s why Fizz probably needs you. We can work together.” Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z All told, the Greeks knew the Mediterranean Sea from Gibraltar to Syria; they knew that the European continent stretched north into an icy waste, and that Africa stretched south into a trackless, infernal desert. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z I think of the new life we’ll have—a life of peace and happiness on the far side of the barbed wire fence, away from everything that is happening in Syria. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z At the same time, Zeitoun couldn’t bear the thought of his family in Syria knowing he was being kept like this. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z “I came to this country from Syria nine years ago and have since then earned American citizenship and am assistant manager of the Pizza Pad on Highway 6.” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Baba means his investments will pay for our way out of Syria. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z Growing up in Syria, he’d had seven sisters, but none had been this prone to drama. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z Inside Syria, there are rebel groups and pro-government soldiers and regional forces. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z Growing up in Syria he had often heard the expression “If your hand doesn’t work for it, your heart doesn’t feel sorry for it.” Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z Droysen used the term to refer to the diffusion of Greek culture over previously non-Greek areas, such as Persia, Syria, and Egypt. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z But I don’t want to travel to a city in a strange country when my family is behind in Syria. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z “Keep this to try for a signal from Syria,” he says. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z Syrian refugees like Ghalib and his family could be sent back to Turkey or even to Syria. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z He didn’t deal in dried apricots from Syria, halvah from Turkey, and honey from Lebanon. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z With great reluctance, he hastily left Egypt and made his way to Syria. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z Mark Antony told her to send the provisions on to Syria and go back to Rome. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z Hardly any traffic comes from Turkey into Syria: just the occasional truck bringing supplies or making deliveries. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z “It is true,” agreed Poirot, “that the food in Syria was not, perhaps, quite suited to my stomach.” Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z But the rest of his siblings, those still in Syria and Spain and Saudi Arabia, were all doing well, extraordinarily so. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z Kids from different backgrounds and parts of Syria all cram into the tent. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z He had won races in Syria, Lebanon, and Italy. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z He spent a short time in Syria, but he could not keep his mind on his work. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z On a plank of wood propped on the dirt bank, someone has painted Little Syria. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z He worried that his siblings expected him to go, given that he was the only one who might have any chance at all of entering the United States; getting a visa from Syria was hopeless. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z He found pictures of his children when they were smaller, pictures from a vacation they’d all taken to Spain, pictures from their trip to Syria. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z Mark Antony then gave the two of them power over Egypt, the western and southern portion of Syria, and Cyprus. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z Cleopatra fled across the Arabian Desert to Syria and set about raising an army. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z Alphabets apparently arose only once in human history: among speakers of Semitic languages, in the area from modern Syria to the Sinai, during the second millennium B.C. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The Italian merchants sometimes sailed across the Mediterranean Sea to Syria, where they could buy black pepper that had been grown on the southwest coast of India. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z Canvas sides are stretched over a metal frame, like dozens we saw crossing the border between Turkey and Syria at Bab al-Hawa. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z Like thousands of refugees arriving from Syria to the shores of Greece, Ghalib and his family must now find somewhere safe to make a new life. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z He had never gotten over the death of his golden son, the glory of the family and all of Syria, Mohammed. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z I flew in the Western Desert of Libya, in Greece, in Palestine, in Syria, in Iraq and in Egypt. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z More and more countries are closing their borders to refugees coming from Syria. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z A decade after Mohammed’s death in 632, his followers had captured Egypt, Syria, Mesopotamia, and Persia. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z He only had to reach one of his brothers or sisters—there were seven still in Syria—and he could get the full report. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z Later, he had heard, she had proceeded to Syria where she proposed to bask in a yet stronger sun and live at one with Nature and the bedouin. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z “We need boys like you to run messages and deliver information to help Syria,” Ali says. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z In fact, the source of the Nile was not found for another 2,000 yea In May, Caesar left Egypt for Syria. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z By 642, the armies of Muslim conquerors, along with the arguments of the Muslim faithful, took the religion all across Syria, Iraq, parts of Iran, and Egypt. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z Ptolemy Philadelphus received territories in Asia Minor, including the northern part of Syria and Cilicia. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z In a brief campaign, Mark Antony’s troops reclaimed parts of Syria that had fallen into Parthian hands. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z When Alexander died in 323 BCE, his close circle of advisers divided the empire into three regions— Macedon, Syria, and Egypt. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z The Romans had already threatened Egyptian borders by seizing control of neighboring Syria. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z In many parts of the world the fatality rate from parathion is startling: 100 fatal cases in India and 67 in Syria in 1958, and an average of 336 deaths per year in Japan. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z He was known for anecdotes, and parables from Syria, quotations from the Qur’an, stories from his travels around the world. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z “Our resistance movement fights Turkish plans to bomb Syria,” Ali says. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z At around the same time, records show that Cleopatra also acted alone when she arrested Roman soldiers responsible for murdering the sons of the new Roman governor of Syria. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z In violation of United Nations resolutions, North Koreans have also sold rockets and nuclear weapons technology to countries including Iran and Syria, according to U.N. officials. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z There are no Kurdish Protection Units in this part of Syria. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z Outside Syria, lots of different countries are involved: Russia and the UK, Saudi Arabia and France, Iran, the United States. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z Also from Syria, Nasser had left the country in 1995, traveling first to Lebanon. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z They remind me of Syria before the war, when I went to the markets with Dayah and Dapir to buy lemons, eggplant, tomatoes. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z As critical as the situation was in Syria, Mark Antony had to deal with Rome first. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z On moonless nights the men and boys of Jableh, a dusty fishing town on the coast of Syria, would gather their lanterns and set out in their quietest boats. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z I miss everything about Syria: my house, my friends, my aunts and uncles, my cousins. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z The Italians could purchase enough pepper in Syria to carry with them to the next Champagne fair. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z Now what he is finding as he researches the history through Rattigan’s play is that Lawrence’s struggles in Syria have never been resolved. Joseph Fiennes: the sequel 2016-05-15T04:00:00Z And looming over the issue is the question of retaliation: whether such an attack on Syria’s air power, its electric grid or its leadership would prompt Syrian, Iranian or Russian retaliation in the United States. Obama Sees Limited Options for Cyberwar in Syria 2014-02-24T22:03:46Z Speakers representing Music for Life and Doctors Without Borders briefly set the scene in Syria. Music Review: ‘Shostakovich for the Children of Syria,’ a Benefit Concert 2014-01-14T22:39:52Z In the film, an Italian naval ship off the coast of Syria fishes 1,800 boat people from the Mediterranean. A wartime tragedy resurfaces in Berlinale refugee study 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z “Farewell to the Night”, which premiered on Tuesday at the Berlin Film Festival, tells the story of Muriel, played by Deneuve, and her attempt to stop her grandson from joining Islamic State in Syria. Catherine Deneuve's new film explores Islamist radicalisation 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z "Everybody realizes we are working in difficult circumstances," said Ali Esmaiel, head of the Aga Khan Cultural Service in Syria, alluding to the fighting and other obstacles to saving Aleppo's heritage. In the rubble, Aleppo's citizens work to save battered heritage 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z Those conditions, she says, were met for the American intervention in Libya, but not in Syria. Susan Rice Recounts Making Policy at the Highest Levels 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z Oliver said that Trump “described it in the weirdest possible way” before rewinding to examine the controversial decision to stop helping Kurdish forces on the border between Syria and Turkey. John Oliver on Trump's Syrian decision: 'The consequences have been dire' 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z “Dems/progressives do see Syria as important, and for reasons both of interests and values,” said Jentleson, now a professor at Duke. What it takes to be in Vogue 2012-06-11T14:58:00Z We follow Hassan Akkad, a cleaner for the National Health Service in London, and learn that he was tortured in Syria and has a phobia of hospitals. ‘Convergence: Courage in a Crisis’ Review: Tracing a Pandemic’s Arc 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z No one in charge seems to have the faintest clue what exactly will follow ISIS’s rule in eastern Syria. Worth dying for? 2017-09-16T04:00:00Z In 2015, the straits between Turkey and Lesvos are again traversed by refugees—this time from Syria, Afghanistan, and Somalia. A Tragedy Unfolds on Lesvos 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z “This is the finest selection of Palmyra sculpture outside of Syria,” said Mr. Potts, who earned his Ph.D. at Oxford in Middle Eastern art and archaeology before entering the museum field. Palmyra, Plato and Play Doh: Getty Plans New Shows for Renovated Villa 2017-11-14T05:00:00Z During these various debates about Libya and Syria, Power quotes Obama as snapping at her when he felt her comments came across as “dogmatic or sanctimonious.” What Samantha Power Learned on the Job 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z Specifying whether these kids are ticketed to Syria, Jordan, Yemen, Iraq, Pakistan, etc. would not make it any more worthy. Review: In ‘The Harvest,’ a Crisis of Feeling for Young Evangelicals 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z Courage and discord went to Syria, while nobility and hypocrisy found themselves in Iraq. Iraq and Syria’s Poetic Borders 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z “I’m not coming at this from an ideological perspective; in many cases it’s personal,” Ellison says of his position on Syria, noting that many of his constituents of are of Syrian descent. What it takes to be in Vogue 2012-06-11T14:58:00Z The place it occupies in the regional psyche as a symbol of Syria's kaleidoscope is too strong not to endure. The civil war's threat to Damascus 2013-01-02T08:00:02Z She bribed her way out of Syria and escaped to Beirut. Syria’s Women Prisoners, Drawn by an Artist Who Was One 2018-08-07T04:00:00Z Thanks to his extensive prewar travels in Syria and Mesopotamia, he understood their manners, their mentality, their language. Sue Arnold's audiobook choice - review 2012-10-05T21:55:10Z On Saturday, the United Nations Security Council passed a resolution demanding immediate access everywhere in Syria for humanitarian aid. Angelina Jolie visits Syrian children in Lebanon 2014-02-24T14:59:15Z It also enabled Daccache to extend her drama-therapy work to prisons across Lebanon, and she had started working in Syria shortly before the current conflict began. The 10 best Arab films 2013-07-06T15:00:00Z It’s unfathomable to me that I won’t go back to Syria one day. Meet the regulars: what makes people want to eat in the same place every day? 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z The family remembrance of escape and exile, which occurred almost exactly 80 years ago, mirrors the experiences of today’s refugees from Syria, Myanmar and so many other places. Review | In the galleries: A heightened homage to trees and what they can teach us 2021-05-06T04:00:00Z Its retaliation against Syria this past week marks not only its military might, but also US and EU dependence on Turkey in a region changing too fast for western diplomats to handle. Turkey's restitution dispute with the Met challenges the 'universal museum' 2012-10-07T13:00:01Z Nothing is like the tension of a passport that is hated—this one from Syria. What it feels like to be a target of Trump’s Muslim ban 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z The complainant said Snow's statement that: 'In 1967, Assad was Minister of Defence when Israel launched a series of strikes against Egypt, Jordan and Syria...' "vilified" Israel. BBC rapped over Dan Snow documentary 2013-11-07T11:35:27Z War continues in Syria and the Middle East. Review | ‘Theory of Bastards’ is a feminist novel, but not the one you’re expecting 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z In the black of night in northeastern Syria, two men drive their rickety jeep deep into Al Hol, a refugee camp for families of fighters for the Islamic State, also known as ISIS. ‘Sabaya’ Review: Light Breaking Through Darkness 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z It seemed to me that there was nowhere quite like Syria for breadth and depth of cultural experience in such a short space of time. Can Middle East tourism ever recover? 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z I flew from Tel Aviv to Amman and prepared to enter Syria with my tourist passport. Postcard From My Past: Crossing Into Syria 2017-01-30T05:00:00Z The oil was sold widely across the country, and in Lebanon and Syria as well. The Best Olive Oil in the World? This Village Thinks So. 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z But part of me didn’t believe that and thought the mission to Syria would be my last. David Nott: ‘They told me my chances of leaving Aleppo alive were 50/50’ 2019-02-24T05:00:00Z In Syria’s civil war, some of the oldest churches in Aleppo, Homs and other cities were damaged. In Lebanon, a monastery brings together Christians scattered by war 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z She plans to set one of her next novels partly in Syria, which she visited for the first time last year. Mona Simpson Quietly Embraces Art 2010-07-28T20:43:00Z If bloodshed in Syria is what's leading the news, the show's writers will usually resist the urge to gravitate towards some sillier, more minor story, and will find a way to focus on Syria instead. John Oliver: a very British coup 2013-06-07T22:00:00Z The remarks by Clegg in his weekly radio phone on-in programme on LBC suggest would struggle to win cabinet approval for any direct involvement by the armed forces in Syria. Nick Clegg warns over Syria intervention 2013-06-20T09:42:24Z "Syria was the most comfortable, the most secular country in the Arab world," said Tashjian. At historic Aleppo hotel, nostalgia for a Syria lost 2017-07-30T04:00:00Z ALEPPO, Syria — At first glance it seems an unremarkable scene: a quiet plaza shaded by date palms in the shadow of this city’s immense medieval Citadel, newly restored to its looming power. Critic?s Notebook: Preserving Heritage, and the Fabric of Life, in Syria 2010-12-26T22:35:14Z The report, which relied on satellite technology, counted 24 cultural heritage locations in Syria as being totally destroyed. UNESCO condemns attack on Iraq museum shown in alleged Islamic State video 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z George Mathew, Music for Life’s founder and artistic director, conducted the Shostakovich for the Children of Syria Orchestra, 125 players representing some 70 orchestras and freelancers, all donating their services. Music Review: ‘Shostakovich for the Children of Syria,’ a Benefit Concert 2014-01-14T22:39:52Z That man would be Eli Cohen, the real-life Mossad spy who in the 1960s went undercover in Syria and gathered intelligence that is credited with being crucial to Israel’s victory in the Six-Day War. What’s on TV Wednesday: ‘The Spy’ and ‘In the Shadow of the Towers’ 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z The film, Blinken said, humanizes relief work at a time when the world needs to do far more to aid refugees from war-torn Syria and elsewhere. They risked their lives to rescue scores of people from the Nazis. Few knew their story until now. 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z For instance, on Syria, the primal call is to say “We need to do something.” Philip Gourevitch: Memory is a disease 2012-09-26T20:31:00Z This endurance was due, in many ways, to the significance of Iraq and Syria in the early political and sectarian history of Islam. Iraq and Syria’s Poetic Borders 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z Later, we learned from the sponsoring organization, New American Pathways, that they were from Syria, a family of four with two school-age children. From Syria, With Love 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z Amid the war in Syria, one hillside vineyard still produces wines that are served in the Michelin-starred restaurants of London and Paris. Last Syrian vineyard keeps wine flowing despite war 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z She was making dangerous trips across the border into Syria, using a network of activists to smuggle medical aid to opposition groups. 'We were like guerrilla filmmakers': U.S. filmmaker on Syria 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z “This is not only a question for Syria; it will be a question for all of us, for the whole world.” Syrian Conflict Imperils Historical Treasures 2012-08-15T22:13:47Z She was previously a correspondent for the International desk in Britain and Turkey, covering politics; social justice; the migrant crisis; the Kurdish conflict, and the rise of Islamic State extremism in Syria and the region. Strikes in Europe: How to Plan Around Them 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z For these two souls in search of meaning, Syria is not a war or a cause. What drives an American to fight in Syria? 2017-01-23T05:00:00Z The complex weave of Syria past is leading inexorably to its future. A History of Syria; Panorama – America's Gun Addiction: TV review 2013-03-11T22:00:01Z President Trump has decided to withdraw the United States from the Paris climate agreement, joining Syria and Nicaragua as non-signatories. Earth has entered a new era, new Smithsonian book says. That is not a good thing. 2017-10-02T04:00:00Z He was 6 feet 6 inches tall and buried with a Roman glass bowl that might have come from Syria. Exhibition Review: Another Stop on a Long, Improbable Journey 2011-02-20T21:00:36Z Abroad, a terrorist state founded on religion is destroying Syria and driving refugees into Europe. They really want a theocracy: The GOP candidates who want to make you bow to their lord 2015-10-25T04:00:00Z The film is directed by Oscar-nominated documentary maker Matthew Heineman, whose past works include covering activists grouping together against Islamic State in Syria. 'A Private War' goes to frontline to tell reporter Marie Colvin's... 2018-10-20T04:00:00Z Anderson also talks to Russian military forces fighting the extremist group in Syria and interviews Ryan Crocker, the former U.S. ambassador to Iraq. TV listings: Weekend of Jan. 30-31, 2016 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z Are you worried about U.S. military intervention in Syria? Q&A: John Legend on music, wedding, Kanye, Syria 2013-09-10T13:25:37Z The United States warned travelers against going to Syria and accused Syria of sponsoring terrorism. The crime of being Armenian: Sick, dehydrated, I was following my grandfather’s path through Syria as he fled the Turks. How must he have suffered? 2016-01-17T05:00:00Z A few days later, diners were invited to think about Jordan, facing pressure from an influx of refugees from Syria, Iraq and the Palestinian territories. Restaurant serves ethnic cuisine - with side-dish of conflict resolution 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z The day starts with President Trump announcing that he may bomb Syria. ‘So did the world explode?’: An oral history of another insane week in the Trump era. 2018-04-15T04:00:00Z Ms. Dadouch, who left Syria for the United States in 2010, is now 24 and a student at the Columbia University School of Journalism. Savoring the Foods and Family Traditions of Summers Past 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z Moving on, here’s a funny tidbit: On Saturday afternoon, I happened to drift by a TV tuned to CNN, and heard a familiar voice talking about Syria. ‘Homeland’ Recap: Season 5, Episode 8, ‘All About Allison’ 2015-11-22T05:00:00Z “What strategy?” he inquires, when asked in a C.I.A. conference room whether the strategy in Syria is working. 'Homeland' Season 5 Premiere Recap: Carrie Has a New Boss and a New Life 2015-10-04T04:00:00Z Higgins talks to people from Syria, Mexico, China, Dominican Republic, Nigeria and elsewhere, about their journeys to the US and how they differ from her own. 'I too have a dream': the podcast showing Trump the truth about US immigrants 2017-02-14T05:00:00Z Friedman’s example on the show is a drought in Syria. Thomas Friedman gives Stephen Colbert a wake-up call on climate change, violence and “global weirding” 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z Mr. Maleh left Syria in 1981 after he was beaten by a Foreign Ministry guard when he failed to yield to an official’s car quickly enough. Nabil Maleh, Giant of Syrian Cinema, Dies at 79 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z Stewart played a tape of President Barack Obama urging military action against Syria because of last month's poison gas attack. Jon Stewart returns to 'The Daily Show' 2013-09-04T13:08:29Z “Life in Syria became tough. Snipers and kidnappings became common. I decided to leave and find a new life in Basra,” said Abdul Ameer. Fairouz Cafe brings Levantine nostalgia to southern Iraq 2019-01-06T05:00:00Z At its height the city was the centre of an empire that covered, among other territories, all of modern Syria and Israel and parts of Iraq and Saudi Arabia. Stones that speak 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z The report also notes cases in Ecuador, South Africa, Syria, Venezuela, India, Iran and elsewhere involving overt or possible covert government suppression. Report Highlights Threats to Cartoonists Worldwide 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z He hates the idea that he would write a book that is 'Syria is a country in the Middle East. Showing dignity and depth in Syria 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z As I think about the recent earthquake that devastated Turkey and Syria, I see parallels between what happened in Haiti and what's happening thousands of miles across the world. How the Turkish hospitality industry rallied to aid earthquake victims 2023-03-18T04:00:00Z “We see Jesus in the children worldwide wherever peace and security are threatened by the danger of tensions and new conflicts,” he said, citing Syria, Iraq, Yemen and several African states. Children increasingly used as weapons of war, Unicef warns 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z The fragmented nature of the opposition to Assad, who is from the Alawite minority in the mostly Sunni Muslim country, is also a problem for those keen on political change in Syria. Syrian forces bombard Homs after Arab peace proposal 2012-02-13T11:44:03Z The man is calling for recruits to join the Al Nusra Front, an Al Qaeda affiliate that makes up part of Syria’s fragmented armed opposition fighting the government forces of President Bashar al-Assad. Why are Europeans waging jihad in Syria? 2013-05-10T18:25:00Z In this village that wakes up to a view of Syria, Israel, Palestinian territories and Lebanon every day, a sense of peace prevails. In northern Jordan, a community-based tourism project wakes the sleepy village of Umm Qais 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z Rez’s search for a stable identity eventually takes him to Syria; the story suggests radicalization is less a political problem than one of a deep need to belong. New in Paperback: ‘What Happened,’ ‘A Good Country’ 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z Molly Crabapple, an artist who has drawn scenes from Syria and Guantánamo for the Times and Vanity Fair, read a passage that was typical in its mix of light and dark: Read “Guantánamo Diary” 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z Trump called the U.S. withdrawal from northern Syria a “strategically brilliant” decision that keeps “our soldiers totally safe.” Analysis: Day 1,000 of the Trump presidency: ‘I think now we have to pray’ 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z Someone who could explain to me the conflict in Syria that I also found physically attractive? Intimacy after the “call girl” years: How sex work changed the way I have sex 2015-05-17T04:00:00Z The impact of the uprisings sweeping the Middle East - from Tunisia to Libya to Syria - resonates strongly in Venice, nonetheless. Venice Biennale explores artistic freedom 2011-06-01T16:56:11Z After years of civil war, and with one of its most venerable cities, Aleppo, under threat of obliteration, Syria is for many little more than a 21st-century nightmare, its glorious past lost and forgotten. Syria’s Murderous Struggle, and Multicultural Peace 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z It is adjacent to a 14th-century Arabic version of the fables from Syria, and a 15th-century printed book from Strasbourg that is a Latin translation of an early Hebrew translation of the Arabic. Exhibition Review: ‘Crossing Borders’ Opens at the Jewish Museum 2012-09-15T00:26:51Z As his mother begged the State Department for help, he says, the American ambassador to Syria was posing for photos with U.S.-vetted rebel leaders. Held Hostage in Syria, a Reporter Tells What It Took to Survive 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z The current season began in March with 27 contestants from across the Arab world, including Tunisia, Egypt, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Syria and the Palestinian territories. Politics commandeer stage in Mideast TV contest 2013-05-12T18:29:08Z The fund was compelled to withdraw from the project about 18 months ago, Ms. Burnham said, because of the growing instability in Syria. Syrian Conflict Imperils Historical Treasures 2012-08-15T22:13:47Z Every night, before she falls asleep with a gun under her pillow, she records her memories of the meetings where she supported Burke’s plan to drop a nuclear bomb on Homs, Syria. ‘An Acceptable Loss’ Review: Conspiracy Drives a Nuclear Attack in a Rote Thriller 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z Relics were a huge phenomenon of popular devotion in Palestine and Syria before the seventh century arrival of Islamic conquerors. The bare bones of belief 2010-07-29T18:00:00Z At a rally, Trump said that Turkey’s military incursion into Syria was needed, comparing it to letting two small children fight it out before stepping in. John Oliver on Trump's Syrian decision: 'The consequences have been dire' 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z Or perhaps I will leave Syria and move to Saudi Arabia. Happy birthday, Gen Z: celebrating with 16-year-olds around the world 2016-12-10T05:00:00Z She attended women's governance courses in Turkey organized by Razan, who told her that no women had held positions on local councils in Syria before the uprising. 'We were like guerrilla filmmakers': U.S. filmmaker on Syria 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z “The big question today is to implement the Libyan or Yemeni scenario in Syria,” the head of a Damascus-based think tank told GlobalPost, requesting anonymity to speak without fear of reprisal. 50 marathons in 50 days 2012-06-06T22:24:00Z These stories can't replicate what it's like to experience bombs and shells raining down on Syria, Ukraine or Yemen. What classic literature says about refugees fleeing war 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z Little Syria largely vanished in the 1960s, as the Brooklyn-Battery Tunnel and the World Trade Center swept aside its coffeehouses, recording studios, lace and pistachio importers and charities helping refugees. Antiques: Black and Jewish Music, Kentucky Cabinets, Magician Posters 2012-12-06T22:01:49Z Equally topical are recent works documenting protest in Syria, Egypt, Tunisia, Palestine and, inevitably, London. This week's new film events 2012-06-15T23:05:16Z In simple, evocative sentences, with sparing but effective glances at poetry and art, he weaves memories of his deployments with his observations in and near Syria. A Reckoning With the Wars He Has Known 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z The dabke is a line dance, traditionally for men only, often performed at weddings and celebrations in Lebanon, Jordan, Syria, Israel and the Palestinian territories. Dance Review: The Essence of the Kibbutz, From ZviDance, at Musa! 2013-06-19T20:32:18Z Off-white in color, the Holy Martyrs Armenian Church stretched down the block in Deir Zor, Syria, tall and sturdy, in its position across from the Euphrates River. I’d visited the Armenian Genocide memorial to remember the dead — and now it, too, is gone 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z I went to Syria for one day only. Showing dignity and depth in Syria 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z She evokes the life they find in ISIS-controlled territory in Syria — where boys are taken from their parents at 10 and placed in camps to be trained in combat, their final test being an execution. ‘Two Sisters,’ About Teenage Girls Who Left Norway to Fight With ISIS 2018-04-03T04:00:00Z For Kurdi, the asymmetry between her divided selves — a life of privilege in Canada and her family’s suffering in Syria — becomes too much to bear. Review | After a photo of her nephew’s drowned body went viral, a Syrian woman tells the family’s story 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z What excites me in the intervals is when I hear people saying, as they're lining up for the ladies room, "I never knew that was happening in Syria." Tina Brown pulls no punches: "If you're a woman, you have to be gold in a silver job" 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z I think, the reason that I was initially drawn to covering Syria was perhaps the same reason many journalists were, which was that in 2011, I saw Arab Spring as almost a sister movement. Showing dignity and depth in Syria 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z This documentary follows a Syrian-Kurdish family of refugees as they make an arduous journey from Aleppo, Syria, to Berlin. What’s on TV Sunday: ‘Kidding’ and ‘The Deuce’ 2018-09-09T04:00:00Z The U.S. attorney's office says Masfaka likely faces 10 to 16 months in federal prison before being deported to Syria. Islamic singer pleads guilty to false statements 2010-10-15T03:53:00Z But to many inside the administration, who declined to speak for attribution about discussions over one of America’s most highly classified abilities, Syria puts the issue back on the table. Obama Sees Limited Options for Cyberwar in Syria 2014-02-24T22:03:46Z Her works here — mostly realistic pencil drawings, but with some collage — include scenes from World War II-era Europe, as well as the war in Syria and West Africa’s Ebola outbreak. In the galleries: Anything but simplicity in these drawings 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z “For many Americans, the conflicts in Syria and Iraq have become abstractions, separated from our lives by geographic as well as psychic boundaries,” Elliot Ackerman writes in his review. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z He was a mini-bus driver and fled Syria last winter with his daughters and wife. 'No one chooses to be a refugee': pictures from a Greek crisis 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z I don’t regret trying to get into Syria, just getting caught. Experience: I spent 40 days in an Iraqi prison 2017-11-03T04:00:00Z Isis, the al Qaeda offshoot, conquers territory in Iraq and Syria, stages massacrers, and publishes videos of beheaded American journalists. So You Run a Company Named Isis... 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z Although he was worried about leaving Syria in crisis, the change in plans meant Ben was able to drive to Beirut, where Laura could visit. How we met: 'We were being fired at by a sniper' 2020-08-10T04:00:00Z As a neighbor of Syria, it is a major route for items looted from there. Ancient statues return to Lebanon as war on smuggling intensifies 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z Obama Faces Barrier in His Own Party on Syria Falling Tide in India Exposes Its Chronic Economic Troubles As its boom ends, India suffers from a weak currency, soaring prices, neglected infrastructure and red tape. 20 Directors to Watch 2013-09-05T14:14:57Z Restrictions on all Iranian nationals entering the US are part of Donald Trump’s expected new measures against seven Muslim-majority countries: Iran, Iraq, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria and Yemen. Iranian Oscar contender: I'll boycott awards over Trump's 'racist' visa ban 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z With the situation at the moment, I think it’s very important to show people there’s another side to Syria. Meet the regulars: what makes people want to eat in the same place every day? 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z But when she grows up, she may also wonder why Syria’s fate was sealed in the way it was. No politics please, we're Oscar contenders 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z Trump, via Twitter: Never said when an attack on Syria would take place. ‘So did the world explode?’: An oral history of another insane week in the Trump era. 2018-04-15T04:00:00Z “The world is increasingly seeing U.S. cyberpower as a force for evil in the world. A cyberoperation against Syria might help to reverse this view.” Obama Sees Limited Options for Cyberwar in Syria 2014-02-24T22:03:46Z There’s a serious discussion about Syria that’s happening through this disaster in culture. Choir in Plane Crash Projects Russian Pride and Soft Power 2016-12-27T05:00:00Z Even more serious, perhaps, is the looting at Dura-Europos in eastern Syria. In Syria and Iraq, Trying to Protect a Heritage at Risk 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z The actress also said some of the refugees expressed fears "there will be no more of us" left in Syria as the relentless bloodshed grinds on. Jolie hears 'horrific' accounts of Syrian refugees 2012-09-11T11:58:10Z In 2017, he traveled to Syria to mark the 50th anniversary of his first published travel book, 1967’s “Mirror to Damascus,” only to be thrown into a prison cell for taking photos. At 82, legendary travel writer Colin Thubron shows no signs of slowing down 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z “City of Ghosts” follows a group of citizen journalists from Raqqa, Syria, who eventually flee their homes due to death threats from ISIS. Trump’s Muslim travel ban is a win for ISIS: This must-see film about Syrian journalists shows why 2017-07-01T04:00:00Z They are as different from their neighbors in the Yiddish Lower East Side and the Arabic Little Syria as they are from each other. Books of The Times: ‘The Golem and the Jinni,’ a Novel by Helene Wecker 2013-05-06T19:57:43Z Lawrence, better known as Lawrence of Arabia; and King Faisal of Syria and Iraq, found itself abandoned on the front line. Pictures of splendors past: Aleppo before the war 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z I think if more people saw how gruesome war is, say in Syria, there would be a lot more global action to prevent it.” Director Cary Fukunaga: ‘I thought nothing could be as hard as True Detective, but Beasts of No Nation eclipsed it’ 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z Youssef, who spent most of her childhood in Europe, was already a known composer and singer in Syria before the conflict erupted. Politics commandeer stage in Mideast TV contest 2013-05-12T18:29:08Z CBS News won a Peabody Award this spring for its reporting on Syria, primarily on the evening news. 1 year into job for CBS' Scott Pelley 2012-06-06T15:24:12Z News reports tell us that the terrorist group referred to as the Islamic State is not only destroying architectural monuments in Syria and Iraq, but is also doing brisk business selling looted antiquities abroad. ‘Assyria to Iberia,’ at the Metropolitan Museum of Art 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z Britain has been strongly critical of the violence in Syria, and on Wednesday summoned Khiyami to the Foreign Office for a dressing-down. Britain revokes wedding invite for Syria envoy 2011-04-28T12:27:19Z But it’s hard to imagine that an international treaty would have an impact in Syria and Iraq. In Syria and Iraq, Trying to Protect a Heritage at Risk 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z There are many military historians who believe that the intelligence that Eli Cohen gathered while in Syria actually won the Six-Day War for Israel. Sacha Baron Cohen Plays It Straight in ‘The Spy’ 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z “Pain” lands at Iraq’s fourth most-searched term, while “father daughter” and “brother sister” come in at numbers four and five for Syria. Why porn is exploding in the Middle East 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z Leaving Syria," she writes, "means death and nothing else. Syrian writer Samar Yazbek: 'A woman like me makes life difficult' 2012-10-12T23:09:00Z “Spicey finally made a mistake. As we all know, President Trump recently bombed Syria while eating the most beautiful piece of chocolate cake!” WATCH: Melissa McCarthy’s “Spicey” Easter Bunny says “OK, so I messed up!” 2017-04-16T04:00:00Z During May, the broadcast led with domestic news almost every night of the week, despite a flood of developments in Syria, Iraq, Europe and elsewhere. How ABC’s ‘World News Tonight’ became a ratings winner 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z “From the outside looking in—from a country like Syria—America looks like Heaven,” Alomar said. No Longer Driving a Cab, a Syrian Writer in America Focusses on His Fiction 2017-05-08T04:00:00Z Syria: Across the Lines was voted best single documentary, Educating Yorkshire won the award for best documentary series and the BPG award for best factual entertainment went to Gogglebox. Broadchurch in awards hat-trick 2014-03-28T12:01:13Z You must split off from the rhythms and doings of everyday Syria, in the hope that some small, lonesome part of your moral machinery remains uncorrupted. Review: ‘No Knives in the Kitchens of This City’ Describes a Syrian Hell 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z That was certainly one of the early themes the Obama administration promoted after it kicked off its bombing campaigns in Syria and Iraq back in 2014. We’re not beating ISIS like this: America has no easy solution to its Middle Eastern crisis — and maybe none at all 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z Authorities believe Haffar remains at large in Syria today, records and interviews show. Bill targets families who aid fugitives 2011-11-10T20:25:00Z “What is Trump’s overall strategy for Syria,” given that “the balance of power on the ground is unchanged and we are no closer to a political settlement?” Perspective | The media loved Trump’s show of military might. Are we really doing this again? 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z "A film about the assassination of a foreign leader mirrors what the U.S. has done in Afghanistan, Iraq, Syria and Ukraine," he said. North Korea denounces James Franco and Seth Rogen's Kim Jong Un movie 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z Unable to return to Pakistan after her recovery, Yousafzai moved to England, setting up the Malala Fund and supporting local education advocacy groups with a focus on Pakistan, Nigeria, Jordan, Syria and Kenya. Pakistani teen, Indian activist win Nobel Peace Prize 2014-10-11T04:00:00Z Mr. Mousa was born in Syria and immigrated to the United States with his conservative Christian parents. Arab and Coming Out in Art That Speaks Up 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z It’s when the narrator discovers these writings in an abandoned tenement in Manhattan’s Little Syria that his path toward self-fulfillment is firmly underway. Review | Zeyn Joukhadar’s ‘The Thirty Names of Night’ is a poetic portrait of a trans man’s search for a rare bird — and his own identity 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z He studied at Prague Film School — he was said to be his country’s first graduate of a European film academy — and returned to Syria in 1964. Nabil Maleh, Giant of Syrian Cinema, Dies at 79 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z China is bringing workers home from Syria in an apparent attempt to avoid a repeat of last year's rescue of its nationals from Libya due to violence there. U.N. aid chief seeks access to battered Syrian city 2012-03-07T13:18:06Z Zhai also expressed Beijing's support for Assad's plan to hold a referendum and multi-party elections within four months - a move the West and some in Syria's fragmented opposition movement have dismissed as a sham. Syrian security forces clamp down on Damascus 2012-02-19T19:17:00Z It’s not a war zone like Syria or Yemen. In Cairo, Alone Time With the Pharaohs 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z Late last year, crossing through Turkey's borders, Hawwa was able to visit Syria for the first time since he fled as a child, despite trying on many occasions. Yahya Hawwa, voice of the Syrian revolution 2013-02-17T19:00:02Z And that list says you might want to avoid such places as Lebanon, Syria and the Central African Republic. Forecasting 2015’s travel trends 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z On the other side of the border, however, in Syria and in Iraq, the dam caused a huge drought. At Arles Festival, 7 Promising Photographers to Watch 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z Part of the argument is that Syria is a place where America could change its image, using its most advanced technology for a humanitarian purpose. Obama Sees Limited Options for Cyberwar in Syria 2014-02-24T22:03:46Z It irritates her, these days, to see unseasoned freelancers hop on a flight to Syria and complain that the big news organisations won’t take their copy. Rukmini Callimachi: the podcasting terror expert getting into the minds of Isis 2018-08-11T04:00:00Z Aurora was then forced into a death march across the desert of what is now Syria. ‘Aurora’s Sunrise’ Review: A Patchwork Record of the Armenian Genocide 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z It is the border between Syria and Jordan. The dreams of children – a photo essay 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z Iran, Libya, Syria and Somalia are among the Level 4 countries with “do not travel” recommendations. New Country Rankings Aim to Help Travelers Choose Safe Destinations 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z The extent of the damage is unclear, with the head of antiquities in Syria saying that the damage is partial. Roundup: Damage at Palmyra, controversy over artist pay, the death of the American lawn 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z I am not in Syria, but neither am I outside; I am in no-man's land, living my own revolution. The Syrian revolution has changed me as a writer 2013-05-03T09:00:02Z Laying out the difficulty of the political, military, geographical and international situations in the country, Hannah told Salon that intervening in Syria would be nothing like intervening in Libya. What it takes to be in Vogue 2012-06-11T14:58:00Z Assad was widely known to possess chemical weapons at the time of the Ghouta attacks; indeed, Syria was one of the few countries in the world that refused to accede to the Chemical Weapons Convention. 'The Killing of Osama Bin Laden' by Seymour Hersh details a grave threat to our democracy 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z A fake life jacket, like the ones human traffickers sell to unknowing refugees fleeing Syria by sea. If you had to leave home, what would you take? How a new exhibit personalizes the refugee crisis. 2016-10-02T04:00:00Z As unappealing as that “opportunity” may sound to the average European, the message has resonated with hundreds of youths here who have disappeared from their schools and homes and turned up in Syria. Why are Europeans waging jihad in Syria? 2013-05-10T18:25:00Z “When people think of Syria, they think of men with beards and guns in their hands,” Mr. Kaboly said in an interview. Syrian Dancer Flying, Looking for Freedom (Landing in Amsterdam) 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z In the wider Middle East, the jihadists of the Islamic State were rampaging through Iraq and Syria and bombing the kingdom. ‘MBS: The Rise to Power of Mohammed Bin Salman,’ by Ben Hubbard: An Excerpt 2020-03-09T04:00:00Z "I think it is going to happen in Syria." Hillary Clinton says Syrian military may oust President Assad 2012-02-25T03:47:00Z Channel 4's Syria: Across the Lines won best current affairs documentary, while best arts documentary went to BBC One's Imagine: The Fatwa - Salman's Story, about award-winning author Salman Rushdie. Double win for Secret History series 2013-11-04T21:14:02Z Less than 24 hours later he was sprinting across the border, into Syria, and headlong into a personal catastrophe. Held Hostage in Syria, a Reporter Tells What It Took to Survive 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z The statement also pointed out that Israeli filmmakers had signed the opposition petition - implying collaboration with the enemy, a capital offense in Syria. Civil war splits Syria's artists 2012-12-12T21:16:05Z The empire collapsed in the mid-12th century, but its successor states persisted independently in places like Anatolia, Syria and northern Mesopotamia into the early 14th century. The Met Explores an Islamic Dynasty’s All-Embracing Big Tent 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z Sophia’s father was born in Jordan; other churchgoers are from Lebanon, Syria, Iraq, Sudan, Ethiopia and the Palestinian territories. For Easter the Eastern Orthodox way, fasting comes before feasting 2017-04-11T04:00:00Z The fifth documentary nominee was “The Cave,” the story of female physicians in Syria who treat patients in an underground hospital. Oscar Nominations 2020: ‘Joker’ Leads With 11 Nods; Three Others Get 10 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z In Syria and Iraq, the U.S. military is fighting a loathsome adversary in ISIS, but even so, the situation is far more complicated than usually imagined here. Worth dying for? 2017-09-16T04:00:00Z “Cries From Syria” includes a brief segment on the White Helmets, the volunteer group that has garnered praise for its rescue efforts at bombing sites in Syria. Review: In Documentaries on Syria, Much Despair and a Dash of Hope 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z The bedroom furniture, inlaid with mother of pearl, was brought by the director from Syria. Rub shoulders with famous ghosts at Zeffirelli's villa ? only ?5,000 a night 2010-07-27T20:11:00Z "It is the best option to try and ensure peace in Syria," Michael Mann, spokesman for EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton, said in Brussels. Syria suicide bombers kill 55, truce in tatters 2012-05-10T12:14:02Z South Korean poet Ko Un and Syria's Adonis are generating the most buzz among Swedish Nobel watchers, while betting agencies are giving lower odds to Ngugi wa Thiong'o of Kenya and American novelist Cormac McCarthy. Poets buzzed about for Nobel literature prize 2010-10-06T18:47:00Z Then, with wars in Iraq, Syria, and Afghanistan intensifying alongside other crises—drought, repression, terrorism—in Africa and Asia, more than a million people fled to Europe, and many of them to Lesvos. Following Europe’s Migrant Trail, Through the Instagrams of Refugees 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z The crew wasn’t taking them to watch dolphins: they were going to a Russian naval base in the city of Tartus, on Syria’s Mediterranean coast. The age of banter 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z He added, “I’m trying to re-establish a human memory regarding this side of Syria.” Nabil Maleh, Giant of Syrian Cinema, Dies at 79 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z That is evident not only in the violence in Iraq and Syria, where what used to be called the civilising hand has proven incapable of stemming the bloodshed. The deep roots of modern resentment 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z People everywhere argued about Syria, ISIS, refugees, 9/11 and the U.S. response to it, Islam, prejudice, immigration, extremism, and the cycle of violence and fear that continues to churn. Vive John Oliver 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z Elias remembers her mother's tears when her father, "who had been treated like a king in Syria", had to find work as a janitor. Harley Loco by Rayya Elias – review 2013-06-14T09:00:11Z Recorded in the sanctuary of the Forty Martyrs Church in Aleppo, Syria, before the start of a devastating civil war that continues, the record features ancient sounds from within one of the world's oldest cities. Record Store Day 2015: 10 of the oddest records to chase at the shops 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z Jolie, a special envoy for the U.N. refugee agency, was speaking in the Turkish capital Ankara on Friday, a day after she visited refugee camps along the border with Syria. Jolie fears for Syrian refugees in winter 2012-09-14T12:03:10Z “Her disappearance coincided with the city’s destruction of Little Syria,” he observes, referring to the 1946 razing of much of Lower Manhattan’s Washington Street, historically a Syrian-American hub, to make way for the Brooklyn-Battery Tunnel. Queer Exile: Three Novels About Émigrés, Lovers and Family 2020-11-24T05:00:00Z It reported an increase in the number of children seeking help for anxiety, with concern around world affairs such as the EU referendum and Syria conflict. 'My granddaughter loses sleep over terrorism': how children respond to global events 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z In the case of refugees from Syria, he added, "priority will be given to people who are vulnerable to violence, including sexual violence". The Angelina Jolie effect at the sexual violence summit 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z Security Council resolution on Syria on February 4. are unlikely to welcome foreign intervention. Syrian forces bombard Homs after Arab peace proposal 2012-02-13T11:44:03Z As evenings on BBC World Service or early morning LBC show, the more important and serious the story – say, Syria – the quieter the debate. How much should MPs earn? Radio review 2013-07-12T06:00:06Z A group of artists from the United States and Syria became family. Retreating for the Summer, but Not Heading Backward 2019-09-02T04:00:00Z The very news of a program of four female soloists in various ways linked to, or deriving from, Egypt, Syria and Tunisia was tantalizing. Review: ‘Solos’ Features Four Women in Works Reflecting the Arab World 2016-03-28T04:00:00Z Lessons will be learned, in Syria and elsewhere. After Tunisia: Robin Yassin-Kassab on Syria 2011-01-28T13:00:00Z He came to the states over 15 years ago from Syria to study. Outside coastal bubbles, to say 'America is already great' rings hollow 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z She interviewed refugees from Syria and other countries and the workers who helped them. A family move and a hero’s story inspire ‘Nowhere Boy’ 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z Aleppo is one of the Middle East's great historic centers, its ancient Citadel and medieval mosques and souks among the region's finest buildings and a source of national pride - and tourist revenue - for Syria. In the rubble, Aleppo's citizens work to save battered heritage 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z Finally, to give the Syria and Vietnam projects context, she has made large world maps, embroidered on canvas, with the global routes of many diasporas stitched in bright-colored thread. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z Ms. Barker compared the fate of Briseis and the other captured Trojan women to that of the Kurdish-speaking Yazidi women who have been targeted by Islamic State militants in Iraq and Syria. In ‘The Silence of the Girls,’ Pat Barker Tells ‘The Iliad’ From a Woman’s Perspective 2018-08-25T04:00:00Z Harris’s point of departure is to treat the wars in Iraq and Syria as one conflict. Fighting Wars Past, Present and Future 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z The film addresses many issues, both moral and ethical, but one sequence shows exactly how fragile things are in Syria. The wildest, most poignant, or unforgettable movie scenes of 2019 2019-12-22T05:00:00Z The technique, first used on glassware in Syria and Egypt as early as the third century, was perfected over the next few centuries on ceramics in several Islamic countries. Artworks That Shine in New York Museums 2013-01-04T00:50:22Z "We also support the international community playing an active role in a political solution to the Syria issue." Dozens of Syrian civilians killed in Homs 2012-03-12T13:02:02Z Syria did not offer an apology for the downing of the jet which further strained ties between the two neighbors. Bodies of Turkish pilots recovered from seabed 2012-07-05T15:28:11Z As when my cousin and I were 12 and wanted to play a board game over Skype — in desperate search of the game-nights we had once held routinely in Syria. My Plea for a Sixth Love Language 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z For Kalin, the true revolution in Syria is the gradual change in women's roles in a traditional society. 'We were like guerrilla filmmakers': U.S. filmmaker on Syria 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z Sattouf insists that his project should be taken as a portrait of his own childhood and family, not of Syria or the Arab world at large. Memories of a Childhood Split Between France and the Middle East 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z In December, the world saw images of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau welcoming the first planeload of incoming refugees from Syria in the Toronto airport, telling them, “You are home. Welcome home.” While other countries turn Syrian refugees away, Canadians are taking them home 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z “I’m so proud that I’m here,” said Talal Ibrahim, who arrived 40 days ago with his wife and two children, from Homs, Syria, by way of Turkey. A 9/11 Parable, Resurrected in Newfoundland 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z But the Americans and Syrians still didn't know where Haffar was living in Syria. Families help suspects flee, face no charges 2011-11-01T23:56:40Z Riddled with guilt over the casualties associated with his missed targets, he sets off for Syria to make amends. Review | The blandly reassuring ‘Jack Ryan’ gets better when there’s less Jack Ryan in it 2018-08-29T04:00:00Z Damascus in war-torn Syria remained the worst-ranked city, below Lagos in Nigeria and the Bangladeshi capital Dhaka, which swapped places. Vienna holds off Melbourne to top EIU ranking of most liveable cities 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z In Syria, milongas are held in houses that are centuries old, with open courtyards in the center. A New Tango Culture Sweeps the Middle East 2010-12-08T19:00:00Z He was western – he liked Phil Collins – and seemed intent on bringing transparency, democratic freedoms and economic rigour to Syria. A History of Syria; Panorama – America's Gun Addiction: TV review 2013-03-11T22:00:01Z When my children remember the questions of Syria, I hope their memories will not be completely tainted by whatever hindsight teaches. Motherlode Blog: Teaching Children the ‘Easy’ Lesson of Syria 2013-09-12T19:06:33Z Just as he does when Will Conway refuses to help secure support for sending Russian troops into Syria to fight ICO, Frank adapts. ‘House of Cards’ Season 4, Episode 11: An Odd Threesome 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z On Wednesday, the National Book Foundation also announced the longlist for translated books, with fiction originating from Syria, Chile and South Korea among other countries. Award longlists announced for translation, children’s books 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z His most recent, “Refugee,” braids together stories from three different time periods: Nazi Germany, 1990s Cuba and modern-day Syria. That Huge Surprise in His Own Family Genealogy? It’s Playing out in His Novels 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z The team spent less than 24 hours in Syria before leaving for Turkey, where Engel was on Wednesday. NBC's Richard Engel back to Syria after kidnapping 2013-05-08T20:37:31Z What do people think is going on in Syria? Nazi Comb-Overs 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z “Hell on Earth: The Fall of Syria and the Rise of ISIS,” directed by the intrepid journalist Sebastian Junger and the documentarian Nick Quested, contains imagery that was unimaginable not too many years ago. Review: In ‘Hell on Earth,’ Horrors From the Syrian War 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z In Washington the top U.S. military officer, General Martin Dempsey, said intervening in Syria would be "very difficult" because it was not another Libya. Syrian security forces clamp down on Damascus 2012-02-19T19:17:00Z He cites as a crack in the foundation that more than two-thirds of Republican House members joined with every Democrat in criticizing Trump’s Syria move. Perspective | The media has turned a corner and is normalizing Trump less. It’s about time. 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z The similarly-named Syrian Supper Club, based in the UK, raises money for humanitarian aide in Syria by encouraging people to host their own fund-raising dinners. Why potlucks are starting to get political 2017-04-30T04:00:00Z But any characterization of Assad's Syria as diverse, secular, open and tolerant is rejected by the opposition, as well as some Western countries and rights groups. At historic Aleppo hotel, nostalgia for a Syria lost 2017-07-30T04:00:00Z Since Islamic State launched its lightning offensive across Iraq and Syria staging beheadings and releasing carefully crafted films to draw in new recruits, Arab and Western governments have sought to counter their message. Saudi-owned TV drama fights Islamic State propaganda 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z He said he couldn't believe he was being punished for a statement he signed a year and a half earlier when so much had changed in Syria since then. Civil war splits Syria's artists 2012-12-12T21:16:05Z They are talking about Beyonce one day but the next day jihad in Syria.” Why are Europeans waging jihad in Syria? 2013-05-10T18:25:00Z Greece was particularly hard-hit by the migration crisis of 2015-2016, which saw more than 1 million refugees stream through the country — mostly from Syria, Iraq and Afghanistan. Giant Puppet Ruffles Some Feathers on a Long Walk Through Greece 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z Russia’s annexation of Crimea, Britain’s exit from the European Union and the breakdowns in Iraq and Syria all have deep roots in an imperial past that still casts shadows on the present. How the Dead Hand of Imperialism Continues to Influence World Politics 2021-03-08T05:00:00Z The crowd at the graduation concert, many of them proud family members, cheered enthusiastically as the children played more than a dozen songs from Syria, Egypt and Turkey. For children who fled war-torn Syria, a music school offers strength 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z Sharif said he separates his performances from politics, noting he has played in the West Bank and Gaza before and dreams of performing in Syria and Lebanon. Palestinians block show by Israeli-Arab singer 2012-01-03T17:59:07Z I’m sure that if there was a draft today and young people were faced with the idea of going to Syria or Afghanistan, they would have a louder voice. Watch John Mellencamp's Video for "Troubled Man": Premiere 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z Several of the sites considered — Palmyra and Dura-Europos in Syria, Hatra in Iraq — have in recent years been subject to campaigns of ideology-driven destruction, disasters that the show addressed directly and throughout. Best Art of 2019 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z “Maybe up there with Apple and Steve Jobs, a Syria refugee.” In a blistering Oscar short film, Riz Ahmed finds catharsis 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z For President Obama, who has been adamantly opposed to direct American intervention in a worsening crisis in Syria, such methods would seem to be an obvious, low-cost, low-casualty alternative. Obama Sees Limited Options for Cyberwar in Syria 2014-02-24T22:03:46Z But a poet who has never been to Syria invokes the shelling of a Syrian village at the risk of losing, if not angering, the reader. What Does a Poet Know About War? 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z So back in April 2000, after some nimble arranging, I traveled across Syria for a week and returned to Israel satisfied with my journey. Postcard From My Past: Crossing Into Syria 2017-01-30T05:00:00Z An impeachment inquiry is underway in the House of Representatives, which on Wednesday voted 354 to 60 to oppose Trump’s decision to pull U.S. troops out of Syria. Analysis: Day 1,000 of the Trump presidency: ‘I think now we have to pray’ 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z But Syria is a complicated case, raising different issues than the attack on Iran did. Obama Sees Limited Options for Cyberwar in Syria 2014-02-24T22:03:46Z The decision to invite Syria's ambassador has led to some criticism in the media given the bloody crackdown on pro-democracy protests in his country. William and Kate "deeply touched" by well-wishers 2011-04-28T08:58:46Z Trump's disagreement with running mate Mike Pence over Syria was the top tweeted moment. Twitter: 17M-plus tweets sent about the debate, most ever 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z Haffar's father subsequently purchased an airline ticket that enabled Haffar to flee to Syria, according to two law enforcement sources involved in the investigation. Bill targets families who aid fugitives 2011-11-10T20:25:00Z Unable to return to Pakistan after her recovery, Yousafzai moved to Britain, setting up the Malala Fund and supporting local education advocacy groups with a focus on Pakistan, Nigeria, Jordan, Syria and Kenya. Pakistani teen, Indian children's right activist win Nobel Peace Prize 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z Syria bars most independent journalists from the country, making first-hand reporting impossible. Suicide bomb kills 26 in Syria: interior minister 2012-01-06T18:06:07Z After Moussa’s apparent death and the collapse of ISIS, Baker journeys to Syria to search for Sam and her children in a Kurdish-controlled detention camp. Review | In a sea of documentaries and podcasts, ‘Frontline’ is still a standout 2020-12-14T05:00:00Z After war broke out in Syria, the NGO that ran the gene bank relocated to Lebanon — as did many Syrians, some of whom, including young girls, ended up as agricultural laborers. In Jumana Manna’s Film, a Wild Plant Crosses the Political Line 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z She thought this interview wouldn't happen, either, after Assad canceled one get-together two weeks ago, presumably because it was to happen around the time the Arab League was condemning Syria. Walters said Syrian trip frightened her 2011-12-08T02:46:04Z Probably most of us read news articles and absorb reports about fighting in Syria or similarly fraught regions. Review: In ‘Oh My Sweet Land,’ Dinner Is Served. Don’t Come Hungry. 2017-09-17T04:00:00Z Presumably left for the future volume are, among other fraught subjects: the 2016 election, his abdication of his own “red line” in Syria, the entrenchment of the surveillance state and a discussion of drone strikes. In ‘A Promised Land,’ Barack Obama Thinks — and Thinks Some More — Over His First Term 2020-11-15T05:00:00Z Medieval Syria included all of present-day Lebanon, Jordan, Israel, and the Palestinian territories, while medieval Iraq extended about as far north as Tikrit. Iraq and Syria’s Poetic Borders 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z As part of its inquiry, Mr. Vance’s office said, prosecutors executed 17 search warrants and worked with officials in 11 countries — Bulgaria, Egypt, Greece, Iraq, Israel, Italy, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Syria, and Turkey. Michael Steinhardt, Billionaire, Surrenders $70 Million in Stolen Relics 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z And while he’s left Syria, it’s clear Omar is still dreaming of the people, places and smells of home. On a Scottish isle, ‘Limbo’ breaks the refugee movie mold 2021-04-30T04:00:00Z Young people may have a better sense of what’s going on in Syria than in their state capital, let alone their city hall. Women Olympians: They’re hot! 2012-06-19T18:40:00Z With the rise of Hamas in Gaza and the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria and “all these radical Islamic groups, it’s not an accident,” he said. ‘The Green Prince’ Tells the Story of Mosab Hassan Yousef 2014-09-08T04:00:00Z Today the institute, which still has seven digs going on, boasts objects from excavations in Egypt, Israel, Syria, Turkey and Iraq. Hunting for the Dawn of Writing, When Prehistory Became History 2010-10-19T21:55:00Z To help dispel some of the myths about refugees as lazy or terrorists in training, Oliver aired an interview with a girl who managed to escape from Syria in a wheelchair. Watch John Oliver Tackle the Refugee Crisis With a Little Help From Days Of Our Lives 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z Visitors to the black box theater will encounter a large single-screen projection, with the actors alternating first-person accounts of harrowing experiences escaping Syria or fighting as a child soldier in Angola. New Triennial Offers Artists the Canvas of Cleveland 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z Carlson and Boot went back and forth over various topics of foreign policy including Syria, Russia, Iran and the 2003 U.S. invasion of Iraq. Tucker Carlson, Max Boot get into petty exchange over who is more wrong on foreign policy 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z Syria later: What you say to the Kurds as you break all your promises to them. Style Invitational Week 1370: What’s in a name? 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z The listener is introduced early on to the titular character, “the monster” – otherwise known as Sam Sally – an American woman who ended up in the heart of the Isis ‘caliphate’ in Syria with her children. Good, clean fun with Mrs Hinch – podcasts of the week 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z Syria stood at the heart of the ancient Middle East, a crucible for some of the world’s earliest civilizations and was at times incorporated into Egyptian, Babylonian, Assyrian, Hittite, Persian, Greek and Roman empires. Palmyra priest statue among haul of recovered Syrian relics 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z The baleful results of their insouciant map-drawing are still being felt today, notably in the turmoil of Syria and Iraq. A most terrible year 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z It’s a dilemma that Fayyad has experienced in his quest to make documentaries about people in Syria. 'Russia wants to hack the Oscars': smear campaign targets Syrian nominee 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z The band touched on other highly charged topics in Sunday’s show, with references to H.I.V., the war in Syria and the European migrant crisis, displaying the hashtag #refugeeswelcome on large screens at one point. U2 Returns to Paris for Concert Called Off After Terrorist Attacks 2015-12-06T05:00:00Z The foundation also posthumously nominated Anthony Shadid, the New York Times foreign correspondent who died earlier this year while on a reporting assignment in Syria. ArtsBeat: Díaz and Caro Among Finalists for National Book Award 2012-10-10T15:23:00Z We should accept refugees, of course, but Obama’s mistakes in Syria are one of the contributing factors for why we have the problems in Syria we have now.” Outside coastal bubbles, to say 'America is already great' rings hollow 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z The situation worsened in 2014 when the Islamic State made Raqqa its de facto capital and went on to invade vast areas of Syria and Iraq. In a Syrian Town Under Siege, a Secret Library Kept Dreams Alive 2019-09-28T04:00:00Z He chastised Trump for bypassing Congress in his decision to launch a strike on Syria. Tim Kaine is back at his old Senate job. It’s never seemed more important. 2017-04-12T04:00:00Z You have to take a harder line with all these factions in Syria.” ‘Homeland’ Showrunner Declassifies the Series Finale 2020-04-26T04:00:00Z One day, about 1,100 years ago, a scribe in present-day Israel or Syria sat down to begin work on a book. Oldest Nearly Complete Hebrew Bible Heads to Auction 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z There were also some very practical considerations, including safety in an earthquake zone — a design element made even more urgent since the devastation in southern Turkey and northern Syria from February’s earthquake. Istanbul Modern Reopens in its New, Renzo Piano-Designed Home 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z These delays force Haris, and the reader, to deliberate and weigh some of the reasons that might drive someone to fight in Syria. What drives an American to fight in Syria? 2017-01-23T05:00:00Z Another inscription notes that almost 200 years later, it was dedicated to the synagogue in the city of Makisin, in northeast Syria. Oldest Nearly Complete Hebrew Bible Sells for $38.1 Million 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z Just about everything else casts its gaze far wider, with Syria, Lebanon, Belgium and Russia also represented. Movie Listings for Jan. 9-15 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z "I don't see the way forward in Syria as being Western boots on the ground in any form, including in any peacekeeping form," he told reporters in South Africa. Syrian forces bombard Homs after Arab peace proposal 2012-02-13T11:44:03Z The same holds for Syria, Jordan and other countries in the region, he added. Turkey Presses Harder for Return of Antiquities 2011-05-25T20:25:47Z At that time, I was arrested and forced to leave Syria for Jordan, then Turkey, where I started to work on a documentary about the White Helmets. Shooting Syria: documentaries from the most dangerous place on earth 2017-02-12T05:00:00Z But the Syria crisis, now in its third year, has loomed largest. Politics commandeer stage in Mideast TV contest 2013-05-12T18:29:08Z Yet that same military has produced disasters or quagmires in Afghanistan, Iraq, Libya, Syria, Somalia, and elsewhere. Killing me softly with militarism 2019-10-26T04:00:00Z The millions of refugees fleeing Syria are part of no global supply chain. Bridges versus borders 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z Mr. Atallah described his growing up in Syria as a culture “very, very far” from the world of fashion. The Sensibility of Ssense 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z On a balmy night this April, when young people in Egypt, Syria, Yemen and Bahrain swarmed the streets to protest repressive regimes, Beirut’s 20-somethings were partying on the rooftop of a new American-style restaurant. T Magazine: Dancing on the Edge 2011-09-23T13:30:33Z The Saudi role is indicative of the geopolitical importance of Syria, a neighbor of Israel and a close ally of Iran, Saudi Arabia's fierce rival in the region. Hillary Clinton says Syrian military may oust President Assad 2012-02-25T03:47:00Z “The Returned,” a best seller by the journalist David Thomson, is an investigative report about French jihadists who’ve returned home from Syria. France’s Obsession With Decline Is a Booming Industry 2017-02-03T05:00:00Z It wasn't immediately clear whether it might travel to Syria. Statues devastated in WWII go on show in Berlin 2011-01-27T15:03:11Z Ben Carson may lack the foreign policy chops to locate Syria on a map, but according to the Washington Post, he’s having the same trouble with Massachusetts. “I’ll take my chances with the brain tumor”: Larry Wilmore devastates Ben Carson’s Geography-gate debacle 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z Most were sent to an orphanage in northeastern Syria that the women were not allowed to visit once they returned to Iraq. The Unraveling of an Award-Winning Documentary 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z Meeting for the first time since Putin’s return to the presidency, the leaders sought to find common ground on the issue of how to handle the spiraling conflict in Syria. New early pregnancy blood tests can accurately tell paternity 2012-06-20T14:03:00Z Neither Russia nor wants to see a repeat of the Libya scenario in Syria. Hillary Clinton says Syrian military may oust President Assad 2012-02-25T03:47:00Z The Post said the would announce new sanctions against both Syria and Iran on Monday. Obama to cite new technologies in rights abuses 2012-04-23T12:11:00Z There were also Palestinian musicians from Jordan, Syria and Lebanon, and some non-Palestinians. From checkpoint to counterpoint: on tour with the Palestine Youth... 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z He and his mother fled from Syria to Saudi Arabia after his father was murdered. Yahya Hawwa, voice of the Syrian revolution 2013-02-17T19:00:02Z He’s just returned to Langley after two years on the front lines in Syria, and the experience has clearly taken its toll. 'Homeland' Season 5 Premiere Recap: Carrie Has a New Boss and a New Life 2015-10-04T04:00:00Z At 27, I had just arrived in Syria on a yearlong fellowship to study the Prophet Jesus in Islam. Modern Love: Signs, Wonders and Fates Fulfilled 2010-02-20T06:33:00Z Israeli collectors are snapping up Palestinian works, also because prices are relatively low compared with booming art from Egypt, Syria and other Arab countries, Mr. Rothman said. Special Report: Museums: Dialogue by Way of Art in Israel 2011-03-22T17:19:14Z And the “CBS Evening News” was honored for reporting by Clarissa Ward, a young correspondent who sneaked inside Syria late last year with only a camcorder. ArtsBeat: Showtime and CNN Dominate at Peabody Awards 2012-04-04T16:27:57Z That seems to be the case with the continuing fighting in Syria and Iraq. Fighting Wars Past, Present and Future 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z Since the invasion, Ukrainians have used music to bring attention to suffering, following in a tradition of impromptu performances by ordinary citizens in war zones, in the Balkans, Syria and elsewhere. A Finnish Official Plays the Cello to Support Ukraine, Irking Russia 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z The company said services would now be available in 13 Arab markets, including Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Egypt, and Morocco but not Libya, Iraq, Syria, or Yemen. Spotify launches in the Middle East and North Africa 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z I am from Syria, and I am British, but none of it, to be honest, means anything. ‘We’ve Experienced the Stories We’re Telling’: ‘The Jungle’ Is Back. 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z In Syria, she said, she routinely made batches of the same dough using 25 pounds of flour and six pounds of sugar. The First Thanksgiving 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z And the Finborough in Earl's Court is presenting The Fear of Breathing based on verbatim reports from inside Syria. Ten Billion – review 2012-07-19T19:38:51Z The violence in Syria has raged unabated since the Arab monitors arrived, with scores of people reported killed. Suicide bomb kills 26 in Syria: interior minister 2012-01-06T18:06:07Z As the story unfolds against the backdrop of the improvised cafe, the audience meets characters from Eritrea, Syria, Sudan, Iraq and Iran, who describe their harrowing journeys while confronting treacherous living conditions and impending eviction. ‘We’ve Experienced the Stories We’re Telling’: ‘The Jungle’ Is Back. 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z He joined us in Turkey and we helped him improve his documentary filming techniques, and when everyone returned to Syria he carried on shooting there, sharing the footage with us. Shooting Syria: documentaries from the most dangerous place on earth 2017-02-12T05:00:00Z These days debates about Syria focus on western intervention, opposition divisions, the role played by jihadis and the motives of the Saudis and Qataris in arming the rebels. Revolt in Syria by Stephen Starr - review 2012-10-05T21:55:07Z Intrigued by the young man, Kalin put all her other work on hold and focused her lens on Syria. 'We were like guerrilla filmmakers': U.S. filmmaker on Syria 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z Sarah Huckabee Sanders, in the daily press briefing: I’m not going to get ahead of anything the president may or may not do in response to what’s taken place in Syria. ‘So did the world explode?’: An oral history of another insane week in the Trump era. 2018-04-15T04:00:00Z Half of Syria's population has been displaced by a conflict whose sixth anniversary falls on March 15. Far from war's front lines, life in Syria is still tough 2017-03-06T05:00:00Z With the conflict in Syria smoldering into its eighth year, a challenge for those seeking to understand the war is how to place its ceaseless atrocities into a larger context. A Father’s Corpse Journeys Across War-Torn Syria in This Masterly Novel 2019-02-26T05:00:00Z On the pro side are Robert Ford, a former ambassador to Syria, and David Miliband, a former British official who now runs the International Rescue Committee. Spare Times for Jan. 8-14 2016-01-08T05:00:00Z She is quite sensitive so if there is a piece on Syria, for example, and I think the images are disturbing, her I will ask her if she would like to watch something else. 'My granddaughter loses sleep over terrorism': how children respond to global events 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z Marie was gone, her body buried for a time in a shallow garden grave in Syria. Stay-at-home dad in a war zone 2012-09-30T23:00:00Z The sisters employ refugees from Iraq and Syria to embroider and bead their edgy designs, which riff on Middle Eastern stereotypes and 1990s pop culture. Five Places to Visit in Amman with a Hometown Fashion Designer 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z They were both students: Clémentine from Brittany, and Abdel-Razak, on scholarship, from a village in Syria. Comics of Violence and Nostalgia From War-Torn Syria 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z Video: Watching Syria's War In Victory for Murdoch, Britain Finds BSkyB ‘Fit’ A regulator appeared to exonerate Rupert Murdoch in the hacking scandal while questioning his son James’s “competence.” Can Art Still Shock 2012-09-20T15:45:24Z Quinn’s team of would-be jihadists prepares to drive to Syria, encouraged by the ease with which they can cook up a cover story about construction work awaiting them in Turkey. ‘Homeland’ Recap: Season 5, Episode 7, ‘Oriole’ 2015-11-15T05:00:00Z Technically, it requires them to return to Syria at some point in the future and offers no hope of obtaining a green card. What happens when the country you called home is suddenly off-limits 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z I was a post-college misfit and backpacked around Central and South America, Syria, Lebanon, all over Europe. Close-Up: ‘Story First, Maps Second’ 2013-12-04T17:05:38Z As he looks back on his life and on the woman he loved, Sarah, a scholar of the Middle East, he thinks back to visits to Turkey, Syria, Lebanon and Iran. The French Literati and the Arab World Do a Complicated Dance 2015-12-18T05:00:00Z And I didn’t — not the life I had left behind in America, and not the life I had assumed in Syria. Modern Love: Signs, Wonders and Fates Fulfilled 2010-02-20T06:33:00Z He was dispatched to the Near East by the French ambassador in Constantinople, who commissioned Cassas to document significant sites in Cyprus, Lebanon, Palestine and Syria. The Ancient Syrian City ISIS Is Destroying, Preserved Online 2017-02-15T05:00:00Z In “future friend/ships,” the two stage a defiant, poetic/political work, inspired by events in Syria, that gradually transforms chaos into hope. Review: At American Realness Festival, Mirrored Movements and a Nearly Naked Yvonne Meier 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z Ackerman, a Marine veteran turned novelist, falls in with others drawn to Syria’s war and its borderless churn: Syrian fighters and democracy activists, foreign humanitarian workers and journalists and a striking number of American veterans. A Reckoning With the Wars He Has Known 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z Mr Goldsmith’s writing is dry, but his book is a welcome addition to scholarship on Syria. Paying the price 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z Somebody else, Washington’s top brains repeatedly suggest, should put their feet on the embattled, contested ground of Syria and Iraq. We’re not beating ISIS like this: America has no easy solution to its Middle Eastern crisis — and maybe none at all 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z A verdict in a trial of 46 Belgians involved in recruiting for Syria was postponed this week and is due next month. Belgian radicals on margins even among hometown Muslims 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z Theater directors from Switzerland, Poland and Syria are showing work in this wide-ranging theater showcase. Cate Blanchett in Sydney and Peaches in Geneva: Global Arts Guide 2016-08-26T04:00:00Z According to the BBC, 2,000 more people arrive there every day, as families stream over the border to escape the violence in Syria. Art becomes way to help Syrian refugees 2013-08-26T02:49:38Z "Syria was the most comfortable, the most secular country in the Arab world," said Tashjian. At historic Aleppo hotel, nostalgia for a Syria lost 2017-07-30T04:00:00Z Millions of Iraqis fled the violence after the Iraq war began in 2003 and most have landed in Jordan, Syria or other countries in the region. Middle East: Iraqi Artists, Actors and Designers Try to Build New Lives in Jordan 2011-03-23T19:29:27Z A U.S. naval strike force led by the Truman began sorties against Islamic State in Syria on Thursday, at the start of its months-long deployment in the Mediterranean Sea. Dodging planes and a taste of home: life on a U.S. aircraft carrier 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z Teenage Western recruits in Syria’s uprising throw yet another complex layer on the country’s 2-year-old civil war, which has killed more than 70,000 and displaced millions more. Why are Europeans waging jihad in Syria? 2013-05-10T18:25:00Z The 2010 version will continue in that political tradition, by focusing heavily on poets and poetry from the Middle East, including Iraq, the Palestinian territories and Syria, as well as work by Iraq war veterans. In Transit: Focus on Middle East at London Poetry Festival 2010-10-25T10:00:00Z Kebabs: Ask for “Aleppo,” a ropy wand of garlicky ground lamb that summons Syria with a sprinkling of lightly toasted crushed pistachios. Review | Maydan is the gathering place we’ve been waiting for 2017-12-11T05:00:00Z Russia threatens countries on Europe’s periphery and the conflicts in Syria, Libya and elsewhere are spilling over into its borders. A Grand Tour of the Crisis in Europe 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z Shortly after our interview, he fled Iraq for Syria. How the US let al-Qaida get its hands on an Iraqi weapons factory 2011-01-07T07:59:02Z In the film, an Italian naval ship off the coast of Syria fishes 1,800 boat people from the Mediterranean. A wartime tragedy resurfaces in Berlinale refugee study 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z The two countries are also at odds over Syria and Ukraine. Russia tasks Hollywood actor Seagal with improving U.S. ties 2018-08-04T04:00:00Z Syria first submitted a film for Oscar consideration last year, to no avail. Middle Eastern filmmakers celebrate historic Oscar nominations 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z In 1977’s Africa on the Cheap, readers were advised to enjoy the “Bonadir weavers and old mosques” of Mogadishu, while a guide to the Middle East offered advice on hitch-hiking to Baghdad from Syria. Where now for travel? Lonely Planet closures point to an uncertain future 2020-04-13T04:00:00Z After he is unfairly arrested, Sam must leave Syria. "The Man Who Sold His Skin" turns a chivalrous refugee into merchandise in the name of love 2021-04-10T04:00:00Z Fighting in Aleppo ended in late 2016 although it goes on s elsewhere in Syria and four of the city’s 50 or so bathhouses have now reopened. In Syria's Aleppo, the customers are back in the bathhouse 2019-05-09T04:00:00Z He also imported a cross from Syria and created a crown of thorns. Inside Art: ‘Degenerate Art’ Opens at Neue Galerie in the Spring 2013-12-26T18:42:24Z He supported the principles of the uprising, Professor Salamandra said, but never joined any political organization, feeling that none fully represented the Syria he wanted to see. Nabil Maleh, Giant of Syrian Cinema, Dies at 79 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z Had I somehow chosen a smuggler’s car for my crossing into Syria? Postcard From My Past: Crossing Into Syria 2017-01-30T05:00:00Z Her father spent his childhood in Aleppo, Syria, where his family, who were Maronite Christians, helped to hide a Jewish tailor from persecution in the 1940s. A Philosopher and a Scientist Share a Bench 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z Soon after I left Syria, he got in trouble for his politics and was forced to flee. Grappling With the Language of Love 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z President Obama had just announced for deployment in Syria. Character assassination among friends in ‘Winners and Losers’ 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z Nur’s menu embraces Morocco and Libya in North Africa, in addition to Israel, Yemen and Syria; again, it’s hard to keep count. At Nur, an Open-Armed Approach to Middle Eastern Flavors 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z It’s as if terrorists in Syria have been pirating cable to make sure they get the scenes just right. ‘Homeland’ season 4: Refreshed, but still weary Selim also conquered everything from Syria to Algeria, and inflicted a devastating defeat on Persia. When the Ottoman Empire Threatened Europe — and the World 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z “On Syria attack, Trump’s heart came first,” read a New York Times headline. Perspective | The media loved Trump’s show of military might. Are we really doing this again? 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z With Syria hanging fire, a nuclear-armed Pakistan on the brink and the Afghan war dragging on, that is not a reassuring state of affairs. Books of The Times: ‘Confront and Conceal,’ by David Sanger 2012-06-05T21:34:04Z The ban also bars all refugees from entering the U.S. for 120 days, but no longer prohibits refugees from Syria in totality. WATCH: Comedian Dean Obeidallah says President Trump’s revised travel ban is still a flaming turd 2017-03-07T05:00:00Z The future does not bode well for the ancient archaeological site of Palmyra in Syria -- or any other archaeological sites within reach of Islamic State militants. Islamic State smashes Palmyra artifacts; UNESCO calls it 'industrial scale' destruction 2015-07-03T04:00:00Z "I want to thank the United Nations for their brave inaction over Syria," Cohen, as Aladeen, told reporters at a recent news conference in New York to promote the film. Cohen up to satirical tricks again in "Dictator" 2012-05-16T11:05:57Z In Germany, the arrivals from Syria “are all categorized as boat people,” Ms. Langhoff said. Turning Traumatic Arrivals Into Art: Exiles Form a Theater Troupe 2017-04-12T04:00:00Z In a recent demonstration in Tehran, protesters held signs that read: "Stop supporting Syria – focus on our situation," and "Neither for Gaza nor for Lebanon; my soul is sacrificed for Iran." Zero Dark Thirty and Argo don't do justice to Arabs 2013-02-20T13:00:00Z “The civil war in Syria, now going on for years, hundreds of thousands dead — the entire region is in chaos as a result.” Review: Climate Change and Conflicts in ‘The Age of Consequences’ 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z U.S. authorities had traced telephone calls to Syria from Chicago-area phones associated with the Haffar family, according to a law enforcement source. Families help suspects flee, face no charges 2011-11-01T23:56:40Z But less then a month later, revolutions erupted, and soon Kauffman found himself tagging along with E-Team members to Libya and Syria. ‘E-Team’ filmmakers on the perils and precautions of shooting in conflict zones Kurdi’s book is infused with the hope that a new home for Syria’s stateless refugees is still possible. Review | After a photo of her nephew’s drowned body went viral, a Syrian woman tells the family’s story 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z The first will portray the art of Syria before Islam — a rare opportunity, Ms. Gonnella said, since many Muslim countries forbid the display of any pre-Islamic items. Exhibitions in Qatar Celebrate Syria Before the War 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z Fighting between Syrian government and anti-government forces damaged the Great Mosque in Aleppo, one of Syria’s oldest, burning its library containing thousands of rare religious manuscripts. In Syria and Iraq, Trying to Protect a Heritage at Risk 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z Mr. Reeves chose the University of Jordan in Amman, where he learned the Levantine dialect spoken in the Palestinian territories, Syria and Lebanon. More Students Choose a Junior-Year Abroad in the Mideast 2010-08-06T22:00:00Z But substantively, as I suspected last week, the bigger problem was that Syria was exactly the kind of issue that flummoxes Crossfire’s partisan assumptions. The New Crossfire Parties Like It’s 2003 2013-09-10T14:06:26Z Syria’s exhibition is more apolitical, but elsewhere at the Biennale, the underground filmmakers’ collective Abounaddara — which received a special mention from the Biennale jury on Saturday — offers glimpses of life in Syria. Venice Biennale Pavilions for Iraq, Ukraine and Syria Reflect Strife at Home 2015-05-10T04:00:00Z A major dining addition to the Manhattan West development is this ambassador of the Eastern Mediterranean, with vibrant food inspired by Lebanon, Syria, Turkey, Israel, Jordan and elsewhere. Caviar Russe in Midtown Opens a Lower-Level Bar and Lounge 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z News reports of looted antiquities being smuggled to Turkey from Syria and Iraq emerged late last summer and began to proliferate in December. Propaganda video may be a cover for Mosul Museum looting 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z There is the defensive wall legendarily built across Syria, or across the Caucasus, by Alexander the Great and his architect Dinocrates. The Walls Before Trump’s Wall 2016-12-11T05:00:00Z But those plans were upended when Mr. Trump signed an executive order last month banning visas for travelers from seven Muslim-majority countries, including Syria. Oscar Plans Are Back On for Syrian Subjects of Nominated Films 2017-02-17T05:00:00Z When a group of fundamentalists in Syria crucify a small boy, a local doctor, Farouk, and his family decide to flee, taking to the sea in the custody of human smugglers. A Syrian Refugee Lands in Ireland in ‘From a Low and Quiet Sea’ 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z The story is about a prisoner who knows he must leave Syria when a captain of the secret police brings the man’s daughter to the jail. Review: In ‘Oh My Sweet Land,’ Dinner Is Served. Don’t Come Hungry. 2017-09-17T04:00:00Z Rumi continued his theological education in Syria, where he studied the more traditional legal codes of Sunni Islam, and later returned to Konya as a seminary teacher. The Erasure of Islam from the Poetry of Rumi 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z Nothing on the Rawas family’s table came from their home in Damascus, Syria. How Six Different Cooks Set Striking Thanksgiving Tables 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z I think about the 51 percent of all those refugees from Afghanistan, Iraq, Syria, Libya and elsewhere who were children, many separated from their parents and alone on Planet Earth. Crimes against the future: How it seems like there will be eternal wartime in America 2016-07-26T04:00:00Z This show’s lineup features comedians from Norway, Kenya, Syria, Palestine and Australia. 5 Comedy Shows to Catch in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z Ms. Allouch’s parents emigrated to the United States from Syria in the 1970s. Flying While Muslim: A Civil Rights Advocate on Travel Right Now 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z One is that Trump has finally crossed a line, particularly — though not solely — with his recklessness in acquiescing to a Turkish invasion of northern Syria, thus abandoning America’s Kurdish allies. Perspective | The media has turned a corner and is normalizing Trump less. It’s about time. 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z A shifting cultural landscape is also part of what informs “Syria Under the French Mandate, 1918 to 1946,” at the library. Exhibitions in Qatar Celebrate Syria Before the War 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z And that, for the most part, is the movie—it’s the war in Syria, experienced by three generations of one family, mainly at home. What’s Missing from the German Cinema 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z Tellingly, the meeting was held at Dumat al-Jandal, in what is now Saudi Arabia, a spot specifically chosen because it was equidistant from Iraq and Syria. Iraq and Syria’s Poetic Borders 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z They have just come to Canada as refugees from the war in Syria, and this February day is their first day of school. While other countries turn Syrian refugees away, Canadians are taking them home 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z The school, which bought most of its instruments in Egypt or Syria or received them as donations from Belgium's Music Fund, lends them to the students. Gaza music school shines in 'Arabs Got Talent' spotlight 2015-02-01T05:00:00Z The Harouns used to spend six weeks in Syria every summer, visiting family. On Capitol Hill, a restaurant as refuge 2013-05-08T23:37:22Z Among the highlights is the Arab-themed hall, with its central fountain and extensive collection of over a thousand Islamic tiles that he collected from Syria, Turkey and Persia. A Grand London Manor Reopens Its Doors 2010-05-02T10:00:00Z When Joseph referred to Saladin, the well-dressed 12th-century Sultan of Egypt and Syria, as “the fabulous Muslim leader,” they simply embraced their son’s panache. Books of The Times: ‘Oddly Normal,’ by John Schwartz 2012-12-12T20:47:48Z “We want to emphasize the heritage rather than the destruction in Syria.” Exhibitions in Qatar Celebrate Syria Before the War 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z Enter the world news: A flood of refugees at the U.S. southern border, the bleeding border between Iraq and Syria and escalating violence, Israel and Gaza and many mishaps at the Center for Disease Control. Jon Stewart returns from vacation to find that “The world has gone mad!” 2014-07-15T04:00:00Z Also, last year the United States imposed sanctions on Poly Technologies, a defense equipment division that American authorities accused of violating the nonproliferation policy that controls weapons traffic with Iran, Syria and North Korea. Chinese Arts Company Goes Public in Bid to Grow 2014-02-24T22:49:01Z "Those fighting for control of Syria," he said, "nurse grudges going back centuries." A History of Syria; Panorama – America's Gun Addiction: TV review 2013-03-11T22:00:01Z Some have focused abroad: on the destruction of Iraq, Syria, Libya and Yemen. America’s Uncertain Role in the World After 9/11 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z Text silently adds that he still waits for his wife’s return — “and Syria still waits for its freedom.” In ‘Our Terrible Country,’ Mohammad Ali Atassi Explores the Syrian Revolt 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z Second, events in Syria between 2011 and 2014 played into IS’s hands, giving it a powerful new base and precipitating the final break with al-Qaeda. Inside account 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z In Syria, for the first time in more than 40 years of dictatorial rule, protesters poured into the streets and dared to openly criticize and ridicule the regime. For these Syrian artists, humor is essential to coping with oppression and war 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z A short walk northwest brings you to Bethnal Green Academy, from which three British schoolgirls fled to Syria to join the Islamic State last year. In London, Blue Plaques Mark the Noted and Notorious 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z “Most of the revolutionaries in Syria refuse to place themselves under the banner of the Free Syrian Army for several reasons, and then receive no help from them,” Hajar said. Desperate for health care in Myanmar 2012-06-22T14:06:00Z It has also been a fertile zone for Islamist militant networks recruiting would-be jihadists to fight in Syria. French PM defends burkini ban but some in cabinet wary 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z These are desperate times for Syrian families facing bombs, bullets and torture in Syria. Sacha Baron Cohen and Isla Fisher Donate $1 Million to Syrian Refugees 2015-12-27T05:00:00Z In pursuing his work on the ground he attracted the attention of Syria’s intelligence service, and spent many months being tortured in prison on suspicion of being a spy. 'Russia wants to hack the Oscars': smear campaign targets Syrian nominee 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z Youssef, from Syria, braved a treacherous terrain of gunmen and checkpoints to reach neighboring Lebanon to sing on stage. Region's woes take centre stage as refugee becomes 'Arab Idol' 2013-06-23T10:33:09Z The danger is cruelly demonstrated in the story of another young refugee, Rawan; a bright eyed 12-year-old girl from Aleppo in Syria. Shot at, beaten, starved: the child refugees who will stop at nothing to reach Europe 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z In Syria, the Assad crackdown that followed produced larger and larger protests. Sebastian Junger’s New Documentary About Syria 2017-06-10T04:00:00Z The scenes of Sunni extremists sweeping over parts of Syria and Iraq, slaughtering many in their path, are only the latest examples. Ayad Akhtar: On Muslim identity, and life in America Reports that stood out in 2013 included the harrowing “Syria Behind the Lines” and “League of Denial,” about the National Football League’s handling of concussions. Mike Hale’s Top 12 Television Shows of 2013 2013-12-13T19:28:37Z The Baron now belongs to his sisters, who left Syria years earlier, she said. At historic Aleppo hotel, nostalgia for a Syria lost 2017-07-30T04:00:00Z At the Young Vic in London, new works tackled topics from Syria to synesthesia, while the venue took its crowd-pleasing productions of The Scottsboro Boys and A Doll's House to the West End. The state of UK theatre: Boom or bust? 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z Ok so America is attacking Syria for the chemical gas thing but who’s attacking America for the Miley Cyrus thing? Trevor Noah, New 'Daily Show' Host, Has an Earnest and Comedic Profile on Twitter and YouTube 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z China expressed "deep worries" about the violence in Syria and called for all sides to respect a ceasefire. Syrian military on offensive before truce deadline 2012-04-11T11:10:07Z As with many of Syria’s archaeological sites, much of Dura had barely been explored. In Syria and Iraq, Trying to Protect a Heritage at Risk 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z "I don't sing for myself, but for all people in Syria, to make them happy just a bit and to make people forget the reality for just one moment." Politics commandeer stage in Mideast TV contest 2013-05-12T18:29:08Z Initially, Wehrey notes, Western analysts did not believe Libya — almost entirely Sunni Muslim — to be as fractious as the multiethnic communities of Syria or Iraq. Why Libya Continues to Burn 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z This year, national pavilions will include those from Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Syria, Turkey, the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, and a “Pan-Arabian” group show organized as a collateral event. Echoes of Political Unrest at Venice Biennale 2011-05-25T20:49:54Z We crossed into Syria the next day, and it took two more to reach our filming destination: the Orontes River valley in Idlib province. I almost died in Syria 2013-04-09T00:00:00Z April 19 Aleppo, Syria, to Undergo Historical Restoration In this ancient fortress city in northern Syria, an ambitious restoration project is near completion in the Old City. Hong Kong Rappers to Reunite in Macao 2010-04-20T10:01:00Z "When I drink my coffee I am transported back to Syria," she says. Dead brother's vest, bracelet, coffee pot: what refugees take when they flee 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z Though Mr. Atallah was an under-14 tennis champion in Syria, whose first ambition was to play at Roland-Garros, his future may have been set when his tennis coach first explained the internet to him. The Sensibility of Ssense 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z In the early 21st century Turks and Russians have veered between warm commercial relations and war by proxy over Syria. All the world’s a stage 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z But in Syria, as Ackerman puts it, “we watch in a different context — this isn’t our war.” A Reckoning With the Wars He Has Known 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z "The regime carries full responsibility for the horrors in Syria," the Foreign Ministry said. Syria suicide bombers kill 55, truce in tatters 2012-05-10T12:14:02Z The Road to Peace Could Run Through Tehran By engaging more directly with Iran, Room for Debate asks, could the U.S. defuse the situation in Syria? 20 Directors to Watch 2013-09-05T14:14:57Z As a young man, he was outspoken politically, criticizing the Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser’s government, which controlled Syria as part of the United Arab Republic. Nabil Maleh, Giant of Syrian Cinema, Dies at 79 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z The ensemble, which is touring with Mr. Albarn, will perform pop music as well as music from Syria. Pharrell in Poland and Degas in Melbourne: Global Arts Guide 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z In the process, she struggled between her feelings for Quinn and her conviction that she wasn’t suited for a relationship, all of which was complicated by his disappearing on a dangerous mission in Syria. Homeland Watch: Mother's Day 2014-12-22T05:00:00Z Azzam, who left Syria in 2011 and now lives in Germany, called it a “moving dream” of a decidedly unsafe place. Four Months, 5,000 Miles: A Refugee Puppet Looks for Home 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z Of a population of about 8 million, 1 million residents of Jordan are registered refugees or asylum-seekers from Syria and Iraq. “We’re all refugees”: What teaching displaced Syrians taught me about my calling and my country 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z Contestants from as far away as Iran and New Zealand were allowed two minutes each and riffed on topics such as Obamacare, the recent bombing in Syria, the border wall with Mexico and China. 'Tremendous' Trump impersonator wins contest to host fake news show 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z And yet the very Syria issue that is prompting Crossfire’s early return is proof that that worldview is wrong. Crossfire Is Returning Early, Just in Time to Oversimplify Syria 2013-09-03T15:20:07Z Tanden: All the early morning tweets about bombing Syria — we had a meeting with our national security team. ‘So did the world explode?’: An oral history of another insane week in the Trump era. 2018-04-15T04:00:00Z Lang Lang played Chopin's Waltz No 1 at the ceremony to mark his new job and was then asked whether he would be ready to go to Syria or another danger zone. Pianist Lang made UN peace messenger 2013-10-29T10:59:51Z In a letter Thursday to the G-20 host, Russian President Vladimir Putin, Francis lamented that “one-sided interests” had prevailed in Syria, preventing a peaceful solution and allowing the continued “senseless massacre” of innocents. Pope: Abandon “futile” military Syria solution 2013-09-05T13:05:00Z Other scenes showed the destruction in Syria and a girl there appealing for help. U2 scans new political landscape at U.S. 'Joshua Tree' tour debut 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z Seven books were chosen from 210 nominations including writing from the journalist who died in Syria last year. Writer Colvin on Orwell shortlist 2013-04-18T08:08:10Z So here we see a 15th-century book of Islamic Tafsir — commentary on the Koran — from Syria or Egypt, in which the portions of the Koran being discussed appear in red in the volume’s margins. Exhibition Review: Abraham?s Progeny, and Their Texts 2010-10-22T22:50:00Z The populist backlash consuming Europe can be seen in many ways as a reaction to the collapse of the Libyan state and the war in Syria, which have unleashed a massive movement of people. Why Libya Continues to Burn 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z Another was Rachel Beth Anderson, whom Chevigny describes as young, fearless and undaunted by smuggling herself across the Turkish border into Syria. ‘E-Team’ filmmakers on the perils and precautions of shooting in conflict zones Her eyes darting around whatever darkened room she’s hiding in, she also begins to describe the difficulties of life on the ground – to say nothing of art – in Syria. A political ‘Kiss’ with theatrical surprises at Woolly Mammoth 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z It will focus on displaced children in Jordan, Lebanon, Iraq and Syria, seeking to reach them at a key time for brain development. MacArthur Grant Will Create ‘Sesame Street’ for Syrian Refugees 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z The online letter is signed by Dr. Amr al-Azm, the former director of Science and Conservation Laboratories at the General Department of Antiquities and Museums in Syria. United Nations urged to ban trade of Syrian antiquities 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z Rather, he argues persuasively, it is the Thirty Years’ War of our time, growing out of the ruins of twin totalitarian regimes in Iraq and Syria, and it is far from concluded. Fighting Wars Past, Present and Future 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z The executive order, which was signed by Mr. Trump on Friday, blocks entry into the United States for 90 days for citizens of seven predominantly Muslim countries: Iran, Iraq, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria and Yemen. Visa Ban Leaves Artists in Limbo, and Institutions Perplexed 2017-01-29T05:00:00Z Holocaust Museum traveled to Jordan to catalogue the plight of refugees fleeing Syria. U.S. Holocaust Museum displays graphic photographs of Syrian victims 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z Split over Syria Topics: Syria A boy with his face painted in the colours of the Syrian opposition flag takes part in a demonstration against Syria's President Bashar al-Assad. What it takes to be in Vogue 2012-06-11T14:58:00Z By building trust and a close relationship with the two young activists, Kalin was able to capture valuable footage inside Syria and tell the stories that had not reached the mainstream news media. 'We were like guerrilla filmmakers': U.S. filmmaker on Syria 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z Syria held its first tango festival this year, lasting four days in November. A New Tango Culture Sweeps the Middle East 2010-12-08T19:00:00Z "We have to bomb Syria because we're in the seventh grade." Jon Stewart returns to 'The Daily Show' 2013-09-04T13:08:29Z But the war that erupted across Syria in 2011 exploded into Aleppo in the summer of 2012, when rebel fighters took over the east of the city. Pictures of splendors past: Aleppo before the war 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z I haven't been to Syria for a decade, since the Gulf war started. Don McCullin: 'Photojournalism has had it. It's all gone celebrity' 2012-12-22T20:00:01Z The United Nations Security Council announced in February 2015 a ban on all trade in looted antiquities from Iraq and Syria. A Green Light for Art Criminals? 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z One of the most stripped places is Apamea in western Syria, which had been one of the largest and best-preserved Roman and Byzantine sites in the world, with a colonnaded street and famed mosaics. In Syria and Iraq, Trying to Protect a Heritage at Risk 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z Sensitive subjects also include setting part of the film in Syria. Arab road trip movie tackles taboos 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z Other populous, and potentially lucrative, markets such as Iraq and Syria are also largely untapped due to instability. Arab cinema is in crisis – it needs dramatic resolution 2012-10-10T07:30:01Z We took him to the doctor and then he went to Syria and we followed. Iraq war 10 years on: 'My brother was tortured and held without charge for 40 days' 2013-03-17T00:00:04Z His wife is still pushing Syria to return his remains to her. "The Spy": Sacha Baron Cohen uses his identity-shifting talents in solid Netflix drama 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z In addition to Syria and Iran, it restricts travel from Libya, Yemen, Somalia, Venezuela and North Korea, and was just upheld by the Supreme Court in June, after two previous versions were overturned. How 3 Actors Overcame Trump’s Travel Ban to Take the New York Stage 2018-12-02T05:00:00Z Events such as the pandemic, conflict in places such as Ukraine, Sudan, Ethiopia, Yemen and Syria and the cost of living crisis have made matters worse. How food insecurity affects people’s rights to choose whether or not to have children 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z On Friday, a day after the Pulitzer Prize winner died of an apparent asthma attack in Syria, "House of Stone" was in the top 40 on Amazon.com. Release date moved up for Shadid memoir 2012-02-18T03:01:11Z Elliot Ackerman’s “Dark at the Crossing” chronicles an Arab American’s journey to cross the Turkish border to fight the regime in Syria. What drives an American to fight in Syria? 2017-01-23T05:00:00Z Yet there he was last week, calling for international intervention in Syria in a joint statement with the head of the country's opposition. Pass notes No 3,227: Rocky 2012-08-12T19:00:08Z In various Cold War proxy battles, in the Iraq war, in the debate over Syria, in the Libya intervention — again and again, predictions of a peaceful democratic future have yielded dismal results. New Directions for American Foreign Policy 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z Intense clashes in 2012 and 2013 made the souks and the area around the Umayyad Mosque one of the fiercest front lines in Syria, pounded by artillery and air strikes. In the rubble, Aleppo's citizens work to save battered heritage 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z Syria Supper Club, based in Maplewood, New Jersey, pays refugees to cook food from their country, after which they share the meal with new American neighbors. Why potlucks are starting to get political 2017-04-30T04:00:00Z The Druze, who survive in Lebanon as “kingmakers…but never kings”, are doing well enough there and in Syria and Israel, but are always wary of their vulnerable minority status. Not just the faiths of Abraham 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z And when her articles between 1986 and the appalling last assignment in Syria come together in a book, the whole is suddenly greater than the sum of the parts. On the Front Line: The Collected Journalism of Marie Colvin 1986-2012 ? review 2012-05-19T23:08:01Z Gary Vikan, former director of the Walters Art Museum in Baltimore, said that given the violence in Iraq, Syria, Afghanistan and northern Africa, he believed museums should — and will — become more conservative about such returns. Islamic State Destruction Renews Debate Over Repatriation of Antiquities 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z Among the most famous activists to use humor to draw international attention to Syria’s plight was Raed Fares, who inspired many with his messages of nonviolent resistance and his use of satire. For these Syrian artists, humor is essential to coping with oppression and war 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z The violence in Syria is partly a result of that “collusion,” Mr. Darwish’s statement continued. Rushdie Shares Award With Syrian Human Rights Advocate 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z On Saturday, the Brooklyn Museum is opening an exhibition of art and artifacts from Syria meant to recount the country’s refugee history. Museums Forced to Reassess Saudi Ties Amid Uproar Over Journalist’s Fate 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z With all that mayhem unleashed in Syria or Somalia, Iraq or Afghanistan, why would upscale designer jeans brandish a label like Destruction? Artists are just this screwed: When capitalism markets rebellion, how does the rebel stand outside? 2015-06-14T04:00:00Z Finally, she huddles on the floor, repeating the word “Syria” again and again. In ‘An Iliad,’ the epic glory and terror of war 2016-10-11T04:00:00Z “The United Sates will discuss the Yemeni scenario with Russia to implement it in Syria, but if Russia refused then the Libyan scenario is coming for sure.” 50 marathons in 50 days 2012-06-06T22:24:00Z Ten months of street fighting have devastated Aleppo, Syria's largest urban and commercial center, leveling entire neighborhoods and leaving landmark mosques, the ancient souk and other historic treasures in ruins. Politics commandeer stage in Mideast TV contest 2013-05-12T18:29:08Z For instance, in Turkey, Istanbul might receive a lower level of risk than the country’s southeastern border with Syria. State Department gives its travel advisory system a makeover 2017-12-22T05:00:00Z On 3 March 2011, I was in Syria: I witnessed peaceful protesters being killed as they offered an olive branch to the regime, who responded with murder, bombings, torture and mutilation. The Syrian revolution has changed me as a writer 2013-05-03T09:00:02Z But Junger and Quested couldn’t get into Syria, so they adopted a different strategy. Sebastian Junger’s New Documentary About Syria 2017-06-10T04:00:00Z “The Burning Shores” is not a happy tale; while accounts of a country’s descent — in Iraq or in Syria, say — might identify missed opportunities, there seem to have been remarkably few in this case. Why Libya Continues to Burn 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z Ms. Masoud is not a refugee — she grew up in Damascus, a child of Syrian and Lebanese parents, and moved to Europe to study in 2010, before Syria fell into civil war. Berlin’s Museum Tours in Arabic Forge a Bridge to Refugees 2016-02-28T05:00:00Z FEW dispute that the war in Syria is a tragedy. Divided country, divided narratives 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z Mrs. Kamil and her children fled Syria after her husband was kidnapped by the Islamic State. Oscar Plans Are Back On for Syrian Subjects of Nominated Films 2017-02-17T05:00:00Z In the U.S., we’re not used to thinking of recreational pot-smoking as dependent on Al Qaeda activity or on strife in Syria. This Week in Fiction: Etgar Keret 2014-11-24T05:00:00Z On a recent visit to northeastern Syria, the American photographer Andrea DiCenzo found her access diminishing, practically with each click of the shutter. Inside the Field Hospitals for Soldiers Wounded Fighting ISIS 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z But the freedom and peace of mind that he thought he might find in the U.S. when he left Syria, all those years ago, still eludes him. No Longer Driving a Cab, a Syrian Writer in America Focusses on His Fiction 2017-05-08T04:00:00Z “Last Men in Aleppo” is a searing and illuminating documentary about volunteer medical aid workers in war-torn Syria. The Hidden Gems of 2017 Movies Are on ... Netflix? 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z This set of events is reflected on by the persona’s older self in 2009 when he’s in Syria excavating the remains of his ancestors who were murdered during the Armenian genocide. What you need to know about Peter Balakian, the new Pulitzer Prize-winning poet 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z “The historical division between Lebanon, Syria, Jordan and Palestine is so recent, you can’t really draw a line between the cuisines,” she said. In Israel, a New Passion for Palestinian Cuisine 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z Noticeably, no work from Syria appears in the exhibition. In Transit Blog: Arab Spring Street Art, on View in Madrid 2012-02-02T11:00:56Z He began with a meticulous study of old Arab settlements, including the ancient citadel of Aleppo in Syria and the mud-brick apartment towers of Shibam in Yemen, which date from the 16th century. Critic?s Notebook: In Arabian Desert, a Sustainable City Rises, Walled and Lofty 2010-09-25T21:09:00Z Mr. Albarn is back at this year’s event, this time with the Orchestra of Syrian Musicians, a collective of dozens that includes refugees who fled Syria. Glastonbury in England and Dark Mofo in Tasmania: Global Arts Guide 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z If election meddling weren’t enough, they are also clashing over the conflicts in Syria and Ukraine, and Iran’s nuclear program. Russia has its own TV show like ‘The Americans’ — but it’s a comedy set during Trump’s presidency 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z Much of the action in this claustrophobic sequel takes place in a shed in Arizona, where Lieutenant “Maverick” Mitchell still pulls on his aviators to pilot an unmanned drone through Northern Syria. ‘Most excellent sequels, dude!’ Could other 80s classics get a Bill & Ted reboot? 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z It was fun to wear dresses in the day like British women do – in Syria we only wear them on special occasions. I gave a room in my house to a refugee – now she’s like my sister 2017-05-13T04:00:00Z He is actually explaining the significant features of Crac Des Chevaliers – a crusader castle in modern-day Syria. TV listings and previews: plan your week's viewing - 8-12 October 2012-10-08T08:00:00Z There are at least four sides to the Syria issue, and the reason I don’t see even more is probably that I haven’t looked closely enough. Crossfire Is Returning Early, Just in Time to Oversimplify Syria 2013-09-03T15:20:07Z Other times, he was in Dubai, or off to Syria. I couldn’t save my child from being killed by an online predator 2016-01-23T05:00:00Z Turkey says the system is a strategic defense requirement, particularly to secure its southern borders with Syria and Iraq. Russia delivers missile system to Turkey in challenge to NATO 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z He was waiting for a second interview in Abu Dhabi with his wife and child when President Trump signed an executive order late last month barring immigrants from Syria, along with six other nations. Two Bakers Thrive in Brooklyn, Far From Syria’s Turmoil 2017-02-07T05:00:00Z She made the harrowing journey from Syria to Germany, across the Mediterranean, alone except for her seven-year-old son. Writing Again, After Fleeing Syria 2018-07-03T04:00:00Z When Donald Trump wanted to “do something” about the use of chemical weapons on civilians in Syria, he had the U.S. The American way of war is a budget-breaker 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z In the pilot of “The Brave,” a soldier dismisses Doctors Without Borders workers in Syria as “bleeding hearts” who don’t get that “it’s just too dangerous to try and help people over here.” War Is Hell? In New Military Dramas, It’s One-Dimensional 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z Many of the dancers and children who feature in her first video, which was filmed in the Kurdish-controlled regional capital Arbil, were Kurdish refugees fleeing civil war in Syria. Kurdish singer Helly Luv ready to 'Risk it All' for independence 2014-07-15T04:00:00Z Turkey travel specialists report that, given last year’s attacks and the country’s shared border with Syria, travelers were already skittish about visiting, and last week’s events will only compound their concerns. After Attack in Turkey, Concerns About Tourism 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z Shadid, 43, was on a reporting assignment in eastern Syria when he died, according to an obituary posted on the Times web site. New York Times reporter Anthony Shadid dies in Syria 2012-02-17T06:57:04Z Trump has also since said that he didn’t want to spend more time in Syria, a place of sand and death. John Oliver on Trump's Syrian decision: 'The consequences have been dire' 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z Born Ali Ahmad Said in northern Syria, Adonis fled his homeland for political reasons as a young man. German literary prize for Syrian poet Adonis 2011-08-28T11:04:10Z The three hopefuls hailed from Syria, Egypt and the Palestinian territories - some of the world's most troubled and unsettled countries. Region's woes take centre stage as refugee becomes 'Arab Idol' 2013-06-23T10:33:09Z Treasury officials said greater evidence of links between terror financing and artifacts looted from cultural heritage sites in countries like Syria and Iraq explained the greater urgency to regulate antiquities. U.S. Study Finds Further Regulation of the Art Market Not Needed Now 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z Set largely in Turkey, this novel follows Haris, an Arab-American soldier who tries to slip into Syria to fight the Assad regime after working for the United States military as a translator. Paperback Row 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z “What I see is Syria,” he writes in his spare, beautiful memoir, “Places and Names: On War, Revolution, and Returning.” A Reckoning With the Wars He Has Known 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z “We’re very sad and very upset, but life is going on and we’re hoping for a much better future, for Syria to re-emerge.” On Capitol Hill, a restaurant as refuge 2013-05-08T23:37:22Z And many former detainees, ones I have interviewed for the film Syria’s Disappeared: The Case Against Assad, harbour survivor’s guilt. 'Please don't forget us': the hellish search for Syria's lost prisoners 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z Islamic prophecies of the End Times say that Iraq and Syria will be the sites of the final battles, so when there’s major upheaval in either country, it invites an apocalyptic interpretation. “The Islamic State would not be with us today if the United States hadn’t invaded Iraq”: Islam, religion, and the interview Donald Trump and Ted Cruz must read now 2016-03-19T04:00:00Z There’s the new episode of “Breaking Bad” and the threat of war in Syria. Help, we’re drowning!: Please pay attention to our disaster 2013-09-17T23:00:00Z What if they formed a coalition of young people, someone asked, to rally against the human rights atrocities in Syria? Nobel prize laureates gather in Chicago 2012-04-23T11:00:00Z Back then, Israel and Hezbollah, a group backed by Iran, fought through the month of July, the conflict spilling over into the Bekaa Valley near the border with Syria, the main grape-growing region. From Lebanon, Bottles That Reward Diving Below the Surface 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z The comic, which will be free to download, offers an inside look at a woman living in Madaya, Syria, under the harsh conditions brought about by the conflict in the region. ‘Madaya Mom,’ a Comic Book on Strife-Torn Syria 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z The pavilions of Iraq, Ukraine and Syria are completely privately funded, Ukraine’s by the billionaire businessman Victor Pinchuk. Venice Biennale Pavilions for Iraq, Ukraine and Syria Reflect Strife at Home 2015-05-10T04:00:00Z By contrast, another Koranic volume from late-14th-century Syria, which was dazzling with its impeccably preserved illumination induced bidders to run it up to £73,250. Auctions: When Auction Estimates Go Haywire 2011-10-07T11:30:11Z He doesn’t even hold meetings with visitors to Syria or key local figures. 50 marathons in 50 days 2012-06-06T22:24:00Z In Syria, 16 is like any other age. Happy birthday, Gen Z: celebrating with 16-year-olds around the world 2016-12-10T05:00:00Z “We had one man who wanted a street map of Homs in Syria.” Off the chart: the big comeback of paper maps 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z It was here that I saw the real Syria for the first time. The Syrian revolution has changed me as a writer 2013-05-03T09:00:02Z Head to the Finborough for The Fear of Breathing, a new play based on verbatim reports from inside Syria. What to see: Lyn Gardner's theatre tips 2012-07-13T12:22:40Z The film, which is being broadcast on Monday night, draws on the mass of footage shot by journalists and citizens with cellphones or other devices since Syria descended into civil war in 2011. Review: In Documentaries on Syria, Much Despair and a Dash of Hope 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z “In Paris, in Israel, in Syria, in Ukraine also. “In the modern world, it is almost the same as 100,000 years ago,” he continues. ‘Rite of Spring’: Ode to the human savage, still untamed 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z Two books trace the origins of IS to America’s misbegotten invasion to topple Saddam Hussein in Iraq in 2003, the subsequent Sunni backlash against the newly enfranchised Shias and the appalling civil war in Syria. Rolling into town 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z This is an ancient Christian site, founded by missionaries from Syria who stayed in caves here in the fifth century – as, later, did Francis himself. Walking in Italy: on the trail of Saint Francis of Assisi 2019-11-03T04:00:00Z I most wanted to know how he would unpack the complexity of this statement — since Syria’s war is different yet entwined with “ours” — and it leads to his only real false note. A Reckoning With the Wars He Has Known 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z However, Gulfsands announced today that it will continue drilling as planned in Syria, following promising results. British Oil Company With Ties To Assad Family Carries On With Drilling 2011-08-26T18:08:52Z Imagine an audio-tour treasure hunt guiding visitors to pieces on view from Iraq, Syria, Iran, Sudan, Libya, Somalia, and Yemen. Future Shock at the Met? 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z For many experts, the biggest catastrophe is in Aleppo, an ancient trading terminus and Syria’s largest city. In Syria and Iraq, Trying to Protect a Heritage at Risk 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z Not that Aleppo is any stranger to outsiders — T. E. Lawrence, Agatha Christie and Charles Lindbergh all made this city in northern Syria their stomping ground at one point. 2010-01-23T05:06:00Z “Let them in,” but “them” is made of many—students from Iran, mothers from Iraq, a doctor from Libya, a geologist from Syria. What it feels like to be a target of Trump’s Muslim ban 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z The Eurozone could go bankrupt, Syria could escalate into civil war and no one would care. Westminster digested 2012-08-01T19:59:01Z Did I really backpack through Syria while hiding my status as an American diplomat? Postcard From My Past: Crossing Into Syria 2017-01-30T05:00:00Z During the first few thousand years of Jewish life, challah included everything from rich layered breads baked overnight in Yemen, pita pockets in Syria and lepeshka flatbreads in the Caucasus. A Twist on the Traditional Challah 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z Like “Coma,” “Chaos” is a film about people trapped by the war in Syria. A Syrian Filmmaker’s Urgent, Intimate View of Exile Deserves a U.S. Release 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z A few unrelated topics slipped in — the kidnapping of a British model, a controversial memo written by a Google employee, some news about Syria. On cable, ‘all Trump, all the time’ isn’t going away — the networks are addicted 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z More recently he has struck similarly bellicose postures on Syria and North Korea. John McCain: film portrait of an ‘American hero’ skirts hard questions 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z The conflict has caused hundreds of thousands of deaths in Syria, and displaced millions of people both inside and outside the country. The Long Journey of the Aleppo Pepper 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z The scout group’s roughly 150 members include people living in Lebanon, Iraq, Syria, Egypt, Jordan, the Palestinian Territories and further afield. In Lebanon, a monastery brings together Christians scattered by war 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z Like many countries in the Middle East region, Syria is rich with artifacts dating from thousands of years in the past. United Nations urged to ban trade of Syrian antiquities 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z It is cheaper to film in Syria than elsewhere, he added. Film cameras start to roll again in Damascus studios 2019-03-26T04:00:00Z Sexual violence has been used as a weapon of war in several conflicts, including the civil war in Syria, the Bosnian war and battles in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Jolie praises G-8 action against sexual violence 2013-04-11T12:35:13Z When you meet so many innocent people and civilians, the people of Syria are asking who is on their side. Jolie hears 'horrific' accounts of Syrian refugees 2012-09-11T11:58:10Z In Berlin, where the country has welcomed refugees from Syria, protesters chanted: “No hate, no fear, immigrants are welcome here.” Two million protest against Trump's inauguration worldwide 2017-01-22T05:00:00Z With the uprising escalating into a civil war, most of the collective’s members left Syria and scattered to different countries. For these Syrian artists, humor is essential to coping with oppression and war 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z Syria controlled Lebanon for many years, and is still engaged in our world. At On the Boards, art talks back to politics 2012-01-12T19:51:07Z But the videos below defined recent uprisings in Iran, Bahrain, Egypt, Libya, Montreal, Syria, and elsewhere around the world. 14 protest videos that went viral and changed the world 2014-02-25T14:00:00Z The launch program includes locations in Palestine and Boston, but there are plans to expand over the next three years to places like Iraq and Syria, as well as popular tourist destinations. See How the Pivot App Lets You Look Into the Past 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z Many sought refuge in Aleppo, Syria — and many of their descendants have since fled the current war and returned to their ancestral homeland. A Crash Course in Armenian History 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z Three "cradles" of our many regional civilisations – , Syria and Egypt – are riven by conflict, the former two torn apart by civil war. Shubbak festival: a refuge for Arab culture at a troubled time 2013-06-19T11:08:23Z “We have teams scouting Iraq and parts of Syria where Isis have their greatest strongholds,” the star reportedly said on a panel. Sylvester Stallone rep denies Rambo will fight Isis in new movie 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z In many ways, Syria was a police state, intolerant of dissent and willing to imprison those who threatened the regime. The crime of being Armenian: Sick, dehydrated, I was following my grandfather’s path through Syria as he fled the Turks. How must he have suffered? 2016-01-17T05:00:00Z Because there is no “both sides” to Syria. Crossfire Is Returning Early, Just in Time to Oversimplify Syria 2013-09-03T15:20:07Z Actress Susan Sarandon also recently shined light on bringing humanitarian aid to refugees fleeing war-torn Syria with her work with organizations such as RYOT.org. Sacha Baron Cohen and Isla Fisher Donate $1 Million to Syrian Refugees 2015-12-27T05:00:00Z It found that in the week following the ban, bookings from the affected countries – Iraq, Syria, Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan and Yemen – fell by 80% compared with the same period last year. US tourism experiences a 'Trump slump' 2017-02-28T05:00:00Z A singer and musical interpreter known for his pulsing electronic versions of dabke, a Middle Eastern folk dance genre, Souleyman hails from Syria, a country that has been racked by a devastating civil war. ‘Noli Me Tangere’ Filipino opera will tell moving tale at Kennedy Center “I still can’t believe I’m in America,” said Mr. Ahmad, 36, who was trained as an actor in Syria before seeking asylum in Britain, where all three men live now. How 3 Actors Overcame Trump’s Travel Ban to Take the New York Stage 2018-12-02T05:00:00Z He spent four years in Jordan as a refugee after fleeing the war in Syria. A Festival Where Refugees Cook for New York 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z Security Council's 2003 decision to discourage the trading of artifacts looted in Iraq: "It needs to do the same for Syria now." United Nations urged to ban trade of Syrian antiquities 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z Interactive Graphic: Where Senators Stand on a Syria Strike A tally of lawmakers’ stances on military action in Syria. 20 Directors to Watch 2013-09-05T14:14:57Z Nonetheless, Syria’s tourism ministry rebranded the country the “cradle of civilisation” and looked to Palmyra and other archaeological sites as a source of money. Stones that speak 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z One, about the proxy war in Syria, read: “Black Friday special offer, whoever wherever you are, bring your enemy and come fight in Syria for free ... limited time offer.” For these Syrian artists, humor is essential to coping with oppression and war 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z When you hear about filmmakers in conflict zones, you may flash on countries like Syria or Afghanistan. ‘In the Same Breath’ Review: Wuhan 2019, or When Normalcy Ended 2021-08-17T04:00:00Z While “Syria Matters” skirts the political side of Syria, the four small exhibitions at the modern-art museum embrace it. Exhibitions in Qatar Celebrate Syria Before the War 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z The refugees fleeing from wars in Afghanistan, Iraq and Syria to Europe are refugees of the Lifestyle Wars. Edward Snowden meets Arundhati Roy and John Cusack: ‘He was small and lithe, like a house cat’ 2015-11-28T05:00:00Z Invited to an Islamic State training camp in Syria, Natalie makes herself indispensable to Saladin. 3 for thrills: ‘The Black Widow,’ ‘The Woman in Cabin 10,’ ‘All Is Not Forgotten’ 2016-07-26T04:00:00Z His play “Jihad,” from 2014, was about three hapless Belgian Muslims who travel to Syria but eventually understand that their attempt at holy war is a grave mistake. His Idea for Fighting Terrorism? Funny Plays 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z Their characters come from many countries — Sudan, Syria, Afghanistan, Eritrea, Iraq and Iran, for starters. ‘The Jungle’ Review: Migrants’ Heartbreaking Search for Home in Calais 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z Threats were communicated via his family in Syria after he released the song Traitor, a reference to the president. Yahya Hawwa, voice of the Syrian revolution 2013-02-17T19:00:02Z Francis has ratcheted up his call for peace in Syria amid threatened U.S.-led military strikes following a chemical weapons attack. Pope: Abandon “futile” military Syria solution 2013-09-05T13:05:00Z Britain has said it would work with other countries to push for sanctions against Syria's leadership if it continued to use violence to quell protests. William and Kate "deeply touched" by well-wishers 2011-04-28T08:58:46Z This volume is dominated by life in Syria, and it’s the best of the books yet. Comics of Violence and Nostalgia From War-Torn Syria 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z Within months, Ms. di Giovanni says she saw Syria undergo a metamorphosis — one that would grow even darker in the years to come. Review: ‘The Morning They Came for Us’ Reports on the Hell of Syria 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z The cables also reveal the constant effort of the US authorities to prevent states such as Syria and Iran from obtaining sensitive material from Indian suppliers. WikiLeaks cables: US officials voiced fears India could be target of biological terrorism 2010-12-16T21:30:38Z Lawrence believed that Britain’s decision had been influenced by the desire of its ally France to keep Syria stable — and lay claim to it after the war. Books of The Times: Scott Anderson’s ‘Lawrence in Arabia’ Revisits Legends 2013-09-08T20:10:15Z It showcases Greek and Roman antiquities of the kind being destroyed — or looted for sale — by the Islamic State, or ISIS, in places like Palmyra, Syria, some 160 miles away. Beirut’s Art Scene Stirs Amid Tumult 2015-10-25T04:00:00Z Well, Trump’s show-off missile strike against the empty airfield in Syria resulted in Pence’s being able to rattle it like a saber in his big DMZ speech. Bomber jacket wars: Stagecraft beats statecraft in the Trump White House 2017-04-19T04:00:00Z He also brought internal stability, such a rarity in the history of modern Syria that many thought his brutality a price worth paying. A History of Syria; Panorama – America's Gun Addiction: TV review 2013-03-11T22:00:01Z Turkey is furious about U.S. support in Syria for the Kurdish YPG militia, which Ankara sees as a terrorist group. Factbox: Turkey's Russian missile deal strains ties with Washington 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z Political debates about Syria and the rising North Korean threat have increased interest in the Marines and military service in recent years. In the Marines, a Connection Between Art and Combat 2018-03-11T05:00:00Z Classic films such as Gregory's Girl and The Wicker Man are to be screened in Syria and Lebanon in a trilateral exchange of music, poetry and film. Scottish films to be shown in Middle East 2011-04-17T12:14:36Z I did like 27 seconds on pandas, on the end of the show devoted almost entirely to, Why is the ruling class supporting a pointless war on Syria? ‘So did the world explode?’: An oral history of another insane week in the Trump era. 2018-04-15T04:00:00Z The reference is to a caste of slave soldiers who rose to power in Egypt and Syria in the mid-13th century, and lingered as an exclusive and repressive ruling class for 500 years. Burning down their house 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z Their response was always that the minority groups in Syria were under threat – that the Christians and the Alawites would be in danger from the Sunni jihadis. The Syrian revolution has changed me as a writer 2013-05-03T09:00:02Z “Hell on Earth: The Fall of Syria and the Rise of Isis” ‘The Post’ Lands Top National Board of Review Prizes 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z As hundreds of thousands of refugees come to Europe seeking to escape the violence in Syria, European countries have reacted in a variety of ways. Watch John Oliver Tackle the Refugee Crisis With a Little Help From Days Of Our Lives 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z In Syria the catalogue of errors is far too long to enumerate. Playing it long 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z “American Factory” will compete against “The Cave,” a documentary about genocide in Syria; “The Edge of Democracy” about the unraveling of two Brazilian presidencies, and others. Obamas' production company lands Oscar nod for documentary 'American Factory' 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z Five are from South Sudan, two from Syria, two from the Democratic Republic of Congo and one from Ethiopia. Refugee team mural unveiled in Rio 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z Mr. Trump said this week that he would issue an executive order to suspend immigration for at least 30 days for citizens of Iran, Iraq, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria and Yemen. Star of Iranian Film Says She Will Boycott Oscars Over Trump’s Visa Ban 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z She has reported nationally from Iraq, Afghanistan, Syria, Mexico and Nepal, among other countries. Molly Hennessy-Fiske, Jeffrey Moran 2019-10-20T04:00:00Z Relations soured after Turkey shot down a Russian warplane over Syria last year, but ties were formally restored in August. Turkish hotels cut staff, shut for winter with occupancy lowest in Europe 2016-12-05T05:00:00Z There was a lot to talk about — NATO, Syria, ISIS. The internet won’t let Armenia go away 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z Until now, major western artists haven't considered visiting Syria on tour. Arabian heights: Gorillaz stage historic gig in Syria 2010-07-27T15:56:00Z After changing hands a few times, it ended up in a synagogue in northeast Syria, which was destroyed around the 13th or 14th century. Oldest Nearly Complete Hebrew Bible Heads to Auction 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z The 12th-century Umayyad mosque in the old city of Aleppo, a world heritage site, was destroyed in fighting in Syria last month. Bulldozed Belize Mayan site: the latest in a litany of heritage disasters 2013-05-15T14:47:35Z He has championed works by contemporary Chinese composers, and his musical travels have taken him to Syria and Iran. A Border-Crossing Work Wins One of Music’s Biggest Prizes 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z The boy escaped a terrifying Islamic State attack on Kobane, Syria, eventually making it to the artist’s hometown in Turkey. Review | This D.C. exhibition should be seen by everyone concerned about the migrant crisis 2019-07-13T04:00:00Z The small Druze community is found mostly in Lebanon, Syria and Israel. George Clooney Rejects the Daily Mail’s Apology Over Amal Alamuddin 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z Of course there was plenty of mocking to go around on both sides of the aisle, as Stewart looked back to 2007 when Speaker Nancy Pelosi visited Syria without the blessing of President Bush. “We’re f**king cuckoo! Cuckoo bananas!”: Jon Stewart rips the GOP Senators’ letter to Iran 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z And there are some additions: some of the items are on new long-term loans from private collections, museums including the Louvre and the antiquities departments of countries like Jordan, Bahrain and Syria. In Transit Blog: Arab Institute in Paris Reopens Exhibition Rooms With Lavish Displays 2012-03-23T10:00:54Z It was also the beginning of the Arab Spring’s reach into Syria. A Little Piece of Downtown Damascus in New Haven 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z Hawass said he hopes other voices will chime in for an organized strategy to save the ancient past of Iraq, as well as Syria and Libya. Zahi Hawass urges military action to save Iraq's ancient sites 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z The TV showed crowds of angry locals gathered at the scene, chanting "God, Syria and Bashar only" and "God protect the army" and "With blood and soul we sacrifice for you Bashar." Suicide bomb kills 26 in Syria: interior minister 2012-01-06T18:06:07Z But things are not so simple in Syria. Syria’s Women Prisoners, Drawn by an Artist Who Was One 2018-08-07T04:00:00Z About 30 percent of the Old City suffered "catastrophic" damage in the fighting that ended there in December, said Maamoun Abdulkarim, Syria's director general of antiquities. In the rubble, Aleppo's citizens work to save battered heritage 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z The main image in the new series, posted on Banksy’s home page, is a portrait of the Apple co-founder and former chief executive Steve Jobs, whose father immigrated to the United States from Syria. Banksy's Newest Works Make a Point About Immigration 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z Another student, Hussein, had helped organize some of the early peaceful demonstrations that sprang up in Syria, after the Arab Spring protests in Tunisia and Egypt. Review: ‘The Morning They Came for Us’ Reports on the Hell of Syria 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z Focusing on the last decade of her life, “A Private War” takes audiences to the frontlines of fighting in Sri Lanka, Iraq, Afghanistan, Libya and Syria. 'A Private War' goes to frontline to tell reporter Marie Colvin's... 2018-10-20T04:00:00Z “Syria Matters” will be presented in five sections. Exhibitions in Qatar Celebrate Syria Before the War 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z Agency spokesman Adrian Edwards said the refugees have reported continuing artillery and air attacks in villages and towns close to the Jordanian border, and that there are thousands of displaced in southern Syria. Jolie hears 'horrific' accounts of Syrian refugees 2012-09-11T11:58:10Z But Daoism, Islam, Hinduism and Nestorian Christianity from Syria and Manichaeism from Persia also were practiced, and the Mongols showed deference for those different religions. NYC Exhibit Unveils Rich Treasures of Yuan Dynasty 2010-09-27T09:51:00Z The sixty-five-year-old novelist Ali Alkurdi, who spent nearly a decade in prison in Syria, said he is not as hopeful as his younger colleagues about building a professional career in Germany. Writing Again, After Fleeing Syria 2018-07-03T04:00:00Z There are extended sections on diplomacy regarding the Middle East, Iran, Afghanistan, Cuba, Russia, Syria and elsewhere. John Kerry Recounts a Life Full of Incident (and a Few Regrets) in ‘Every Day Is Extra’ 2018-09-03T04:00:00Z Leighton was a tireless orientalist, collecting the finest Arabian and Persian artwork from his frequent trips to Turkey, Syria and Egypt. Leighton House: a private palace of art 2010-04-16T23:09:00Z It’s on a patchwork of subject cultures — roughly corresponding to modern-day Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Syria and Yemen — that lay between them. See Ancient Trade Route Treasures at the Met 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z As he left, he warned that Syria faces a “tipping point.” 50 marathons in 50 days 2012-06-06T22:24:00Z Like these pieces, items smuggled from Iraq and Syria may stay hidden for decades before traffickers start selling them to collectors. Ancient statues return to Lebanon as war on smuggling intensifies 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z I told Lucy how much the show Pride and Prejudice reminded me of the culture in Syria now, the way a lady is introduced by her family to male suitors. I gave a room in my house to a refugee – now she’s like my sister 2017-05-13T04:00:00Z This premiere looks at creations looted from Palmyra, in present-day Syria, and decorative artifacts found in South African caves. What’s on TV Tuesday: ‘Black Lightning’ and ‘The Honeymoon Stand Up Special’ 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z This was further reinforced, while I was in the process of writing, by the Islamic State’s capture of the ancient city of Palmyra in Syria. Tell Us 5 Things About Your Book: 21 Great Buildings Throughout History 2017-04-12T04:00:00Z When Hamza’s wife urges him to flee the country, he chooses Syria over his first marriage. ‘My daughter was raised during the siege of Aleppo. I had to make a film for her’ 2019-08-25T04:00:00Z Air France said it had halted all its flights to Damascus due to worsening security in Syria. U.N. aid chief seeks access to battered Syrian city 2012-03-07T13:18:06Z Air strikes in Syria, intended to hit ISIS, have killed two hundred and fifty civilians. How “Homeland” Helps Justify the War on Terror 2015-12-20T05:00:00Z “We are just humans living in Syria. Our main fight is to get the right to tell our own stories, with our own images.” Videos of Syrian Life Pulled from Internet in Protest Effort 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z When more family members were able to escape Syria, settling in Turkey, Canada and Saudi Arabia, our group chat transformed into a venue for hosting weddings, baby showers and funerals. My Plea for a Sixth Love Language 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z Among others, there was the Russia-Ukraine conflict; the rise of the Islamic State in Syria and Iraq; the Israel-Palestinian clash in Gaza; and the World Cup in Brazil. If news media had covered Ebola sooner, could latest outbreak have been contained? “Of course I’m aware of what’s going on in Syria,” Bradbury says. Art becomes way to help Syrian refugees 2013-08-26T02:49:38Z In Iraq and Syria, Sunni extremists like the Islamic State and others are deliberately wrecking shrines, statues, mosques, tombs and churches — anything they regard as idolatry. Unesco Condemns Destruction of 11th-Century Shrine in Iraq 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z The pair had snuck into Syria by crawling under a barbed-wire fence in the mountainous northwestern corner of the country, Hicks told the Times. New York Times reporter Anthony Shadid dies in Syria 2012-02-17T06:57:04Z Tashjian sees the Baron as part of a Syria that values religious and ethnic diversity, openness to the outside world, culture and respect for the country's great antiquities. At historic Aleppo hotel, nostalgia for a Syria lost 2017-07-30T04:00:00Z By the original rivers of Babylon, now war-torn regions of Iraq and Syria devastated by the Islamic State, stories emerge of captives taking refuge in the river. Frederick Douglass, July 4th, and remembering Babylon in America 2018-07-04T04:00:00Z Tice has been held captive in Syria for nearly 11 years. A light evening with Dark Brandon 2023-04-30T04:00:00Z He said preservation of Syria's heritage should be treated separately from the political issues surrounding the war. In the rubble, Aleppo's citizens work to save battered heritage 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z The second were farmers who migrated into Europe from a region spanning parts of Syria, Turkey and Iraq around 7,000 years ago. Genetic history of modern Europeans a tangled tale, research finds 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z The film suggests Syria’s revolt is itself on a parallel journey: diverted by extremists in the wrong direction, yet unable, or unwilling, to turn back. In ‘Our Terrible Country,’ Mohammad Ali Atassi Explores the Syrian Revolt 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z What we have now is a completely wrecked Afghanistan, Iraq, endless fighting in Syria. “Put the fangs back in feminism”: Author Rafia Zakaria on how feminism loses relevance to whiteness 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z Born in Syria, Hammour grew up in Lebanon and went to high school in France before moving to the States for college in 1978. Three people creating the new Washington In its citation, the Biennale jury praised the collective “for documenting the current political strife and human struggle for survival in Syria, without taking sides.” Syrian Film Collective Pulls Out of Venice Biennale 2015-05-13T04:00:00Z The documentary opens with a scene filmed in Syria in 2013. ‘E-Team’ filmmakers on the perils and precautions of shooting in conflict zones “Witness – The Revolution is Being Televised,” Al-Jazeera “The Revolution is Being Televised” chronicles a group of young media activists in Syria. Top 5 investigative videos: Stoned on the job 2013-04-27T18:00:00Z “We wanted to consciously be light and airy,” Jala added, “because even though the situation in Syria is very unfortunate, it is important to show Syrian culture, music and art.” Toronto Suddenly Has a New Craving: Syrian Food 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z He conducted an interview with the head of the United Nation's relief effort in Jordan, taking care of refugees from Syria that have now exceeded 2 million. Jon Stewart returns to 'The Daily Show' 2013-09-04T13:08:29Z He also wanted some modern crusaders, and he knew who he thought fit the bill: jihadists, such as those who returned to Belgium after fighting for the Islamic State in Syria. Is Milo Rau Really the Most Controversial Director in Theater? 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z The Elias family were Orthodox Christians, previous escapees from Turkey; and now Syria began to make them feel unwelcome. Harley Loco by Rayya Elias – review 2013-06-14T09:00:11Z Its author is a former spokeswoman for Syrian antigovernment groups, and the questions appear to nudge respondents toward endorsing United States military action in Syria. Holocaust Museum Tries Again on Contentious Syria Study 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z There was no more embarrassing example than the president’s showy bombing of Syria in April, when the cable news pundits fell all over themselves to praise Trump’s gravitas. Perspective | Trump’s message of mistrust is sinking in, even in journalism’s new ‘golden age’ 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z I’m referring to the below joke made by Jessica Williams in a Tuesday segment about the latest war in Syria: One Direction fans are going absolutely berserk over “Daily Show” joke 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, in Syria, the chaos of civil war created perfect conditions for the Islamic State’s explosive growth and a home base for its self-proclaimed caliphate. Review: ‘Black Flags,’ Tracing the Birth of ISIS 2015-11-30T05:00:00Z The cast of the production included actors and musicians from Egypt, Syria and Tunisia. Arab Spring influence closes out Edinburgh Festival 2011-09-05T19:50:22Z After three generations, there will always be a place where I can sing for 10 people at any club in Stockholm or any little corner of your country in Syria. Julio Iglesias: I'm not a natural born singer 2013-04-09T21:46:04Z Roughly 200 years later, it was dedicated to the synagogue in the city of Makisin, in northeast Syria, site of present-day Markada. Oldest Nearly Complete Hebrew Bible Heads to Auction 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z The principal exemplar of this phenomenon is Syria, a scene of murder and despair unrivaled in our time. Why Libya Continues to Burn 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z Others were to review issues that had arisen in Venezuela or Syria. What Did Museum Sign Up For: Exhibition or Investigation? 2021-01-11T05:00:00Z Last year, she won an art residency in Spain, to study Goya and paint Syria’s ghosts as an echo of his. Syria’s Women Prisoners, Drawn by an Artist Who Was One 2018-08-07T04:00:00Z Dozens of trusted coordinators collect donations and arrange for money and goods to be smuggled into Syria. Desperate for health care in Myanmar 2012-06-22T14:06:00Z Cameraman Salam Rizek, who was born in Syria, said The Things We Carry project would encourage people to think about which single item they would pick if they were in the same position. Dead brother's vest, bracelet, coffee pot: what refugees take when they flee 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z Just be glad you don’t live in Syria, Burundi or Togo. Heaven knows we’re miserable now: Reports reveal just how unhappy Americans are — and for good reasons 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z The exhibition “Syria: A Living History,” at the Aga Khan Museum in Toronto, is here to remind us of that past. Syria’s Murderous Struggle, and Multicultural Peace 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z Their case is typical of the thousands of people in other countries across the Middle East and north Africa – from Egypt to Syria, Libya to Bahrain – whose right to freedom of expression has been denied. Comedians and writers lead Amnesty campaign to free jailed UAE activists 2011-08-07T14:34:43Z “The only thing harder than being a civilian in Syria is being the minister or tourism in Syria,” Noah said. Trevor Noah tells Syrian Ministry of Tourism to “focus less on ads and more on not blowing people up” 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z As the officer questioned me, I tried to answer like any tourist would, expounding on my lifelong desire to visit the ancient riches of Turkey and Syria, which was partly true. The crime of being Armenian: Sick, dehydrated, I was following my grandfather’s path through Syria as he fled the Turks. How must he have suffered? 2016-01-17T05:00:00Z He made films like "Cartel Land" and, more recently, "City of Ghosts," about citizen journalists inside Syria. Rosamund Pike: War correspondent Marie Colvin “was not fearless” 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z As a neighbor of Syria, it is a major route for items looted from there. Ancient statues return to Lebanon as war on smuggling intensifies 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z Drought conditions in Central America are likely to reduce harvests there in 2014, while political violence in Iraq and Syria has severely degraded food security in those countries. Aid groups cheer food price fall to 4-year low, hunger hotspots remain 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z Eat Offbeat employs resettled refugees from Syria, Iraq, Senegal, Afghanistan, Eritrea and beyond to cook the food they grew up with, from Iraqi sumac salad to Nepali momos. This refugee-run catering company cooks up food from around the world in Queens 2019-08-10T04:00:00Z Ellis isn’t preoccupied by these questions, but for what it’s worth, he does say that he and his friends never had the slightest intention of going to Syria. The age of banter 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z Republicans got $20 billion to waste on aircraft carriers and the wars in which we are still engaged in Afghanistan, Iraq and now Syria. This is what winning looks like 2017-05-06T04:00:00Z It turns out that at least one elected official tried to spin the Japanese-American internment as a positive thing to justify prejudicial treatment of refugees from Syria. This is why Donald Trump is winning: Paranoia brings out the worst in us — and minorities always suffer 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z Not from the people of Syria or South Sudan or the Congo.” My family came to the US as refugees, says George Clooney 2016-04-24T04:00:00Z And I think top of my list would be Syria. Susan Rice looks back on her time with the Obama administration 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z Ms Darke is a journalist and travel writer, and much of her early time in Syria was spent walking its hills and exploring its mosques, churches, monasteries and fortresses. Love story 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z He made his way to Syria, where he was kidnapped again, this time in November 2012. James Foley was a journalist who had to be there When Farage, who has expressed his admiration for Vladimir Putin’s intervention in Syria, talks about the President-elect, he conjures both alpha male and victim. Nigel Farage on the Story Behind His Friendship with Trump 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z The worst-ranked were notoriously oppressive regimes such as North Korea, Eritrea, Turkmenistan, Syria and China. Trump’s attacks on media blamed for decline in U.S. standing in press-freedom survey 2017-04-26T04:00:00Z In countries such as Algeria, Egypt, Syria and Yemen, coups in the 1950s and 1960s brought juntas of army officers to power. Burning down their house 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z My mother told me they left to live with a family in Tartous, Syria. The stories my family wouldn’t tell: Living through war in Lebanon 2013-12-18T00:00:00Z Becoming available to English readers at a time when the media are daily reporting Turkey's potentially ominous border standoff with Syria, Silent House usefully illuminates the recent historical pressures on one combatant. The Silent House by Orhan Pamuk – review 2012-10-12T21:55:06Z She joined The Times in 2013, and was previously a correspondent in Turkey covering politics, the migrant crisis, the Kurdish conflict, and the rise of Islamic State extremism in Syria and the region. Chidera Eggerue Has Some Tips (and Hashtags) for Self-Love 2018-09-29T04:00:00Z Clinton and other leaders of a coalition calling itself Friends of Syria demanded an immediate halt to the violence, but ended up satisfying almost no one. Hillary Clinton says Syrian military may oust President Assad 2012-02-25T03:47:00Z “But Syria has never even acknowledged holding him.” 10 years after Austin Tice’s abduction in Syria, his parents still fight for him 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z Late last year, as thousands of migrants from Syria poured into Europe, he announced that he had established the Weidenfeld Safe Havens Fund to rescue some 2,000 Christians threatened by the militant Islamic State. George Weidenfeld, British Publisher of ‘Lolita’ and London Fixture, Dies at 96 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z “This is also when many of the current problems with Syria began.” Exhibitions in Qatar Celebrate Syria Before the War 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z He returned with over a thousand photographic plates, including the first surviving daguerreotypes made in Greece, Egypt, Anatolia, Palestine and Syria. An 1840s Road Trip, Captured on Lustrous Silver 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z Pelosi told reporters Thursday that Trump simply “didn’t like” her commentary on Syria and Russian President Vladimir Putin. Pelosi on that photo: Trump ‘didn’t like’ her questions 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z Walters also traveled to Syria three years ago, hoping for an interview, but it didn't happen. Walters said Syrian trip frightened her 2011-12-08T02:46:04Z The young men from Syria in particular are intent on integrating their lives alongside their canine counterparts'. In the documentary "Stray," dogs are "walking emblems of resistance against capitalism" 2021-03-07T05:00:00Z After leaving Syria, Sama used to wake in the night screaming. ‘My daughter was raised during the siege of Aleppo. I had to make a film for her’ 2019-08-25T04:00:00Z Around 45,000 bottles are boxed in Syria yearly but then travel by sea to Egypt, then on to Lebanon, eventually arriving in Antwerp to be stored in their European warehouse. Last Syrian vineyard keeps wine flowing despite war 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z He’s covered the gallery floor with gray concrete rubble, some of it brought to New York from a combat zone on the border of Syria and Turkey. Museum & Gallery Listings for Oct. 16-23 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z One article reproduced on College Daily, sourced from the Russian propaganda outlet Sputnik News, concluded that the White Helmets, a group of volunteer rescue workers in Syria, were “more evil than ISIS.” The “Post-Truth” Publication Where Chinese Students in America Get Their News 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z Photograph: Alamy In Syria and Libya, the story is similar: an optimistic, and brief, surge in tourism brought to a rapid demise by conflict. Can Middle East tourism ever recover? 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z We’ve read the painful letters from pastors in Syria and Iraq. Conservative Christians are divided on Trump’s stance on refugees — but they can be convinced 2017-02-06T05:00:00Z Syria’s continuing civil war has claimed tens of thousands of civilian lives. ‘The New Arabs,’ by Juan Cole 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z The refugees, in a looping projection by Mr. Wodiczko, recount their harrowing journeys to the United States from their war-torn countries, including Syria, Guatemala and Mozambique. A Monument Man Gives Memorials New Stories to Tell 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z Hamas is hoping to gain a wider viewership of its latest production, offering the rights for free to channels in Syria, Lebanon, Algeria and Turkey. No ‘Fauda’: Hamas TV series glorifies fight against Israel 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z Neighboring Syria is in turmoil, and Shi'iteIran and Sunni Arab Gulf nations and Turkey are positioning themselves for more influence. Attack on Iraqi pilgrims kills 50, scores hurt 2012-01-14T11:51:00Z Syria, which says it is fighting an insurgency by foreign-backed militants, called the League's resolution "a flagrant departure from the group's charter and a hostile act that targets Syria's security and stability." Syrian forces bombard Homs after Arab peace proposal 2012-02-13T11:44:03Z After eight years of conflict in Syria, at least half a million people have been killed and about 11 million have been forced to flee their homes. For these Syrian artists, humor is essential to coping with oppression and war 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z In nations such as China and Syria, independent journalists are often jailed and sometimes killed for doing their jobs. On World Press Freedom Day, student shares her opinion on why a free press matters 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z The movie also tries to explain the causes of what’s happening in Syria, and its repercussions. Review: In ‘Hell on Earth,’ Horrors From the Syrian War 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z But he’s just embarked on a dangerous mission to assassinate three high-value terrorists in Syria. 'Homeland' recap: Carrie's at a crossroads as Season 4 wraps 2014-12-22T05:00:00Z Amos Gitai was a young architecture student in Israel when the country came under surprise attack from Syria and Egypt on Yom Kippur in 1973. The Filmmaker Amos Gitai Emerged From War and Now Promotes Peace 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z Chiles soon spread across Europe to Syria and Turkey, then part of the Ottoman Empire. The Long Journey of the Aleppo Pepper 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z Among the countries represented by its people are Nigeria, Syria, China, Iran, Mexico, and India, and that changes up the tone and feeling from one half hour to the next. "Little America" is a joyful roadtrip through the American dream in Apple TV+'s best series yet 2020-01-18T05:00:00Z The Times then corrected that gaffe to state that Aleppo was the capital of Syria. On the eve of the 15th anniversary of 9/11, the Aleppo gaffes show we have learned nothing 2016-09-10T04:00:00Z Some of his writing on who should bear responsibility for chemical weapon attacks in Syria has been vehemently contested. Seymour M. Hersh — the Journalist as Lone Wolf 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z Like a trail of bread crumbs pointing to a destination it doesn’t quite reach, Ackerman’s account offers clues to the complex relation between his wars and Syria’s. A Reckoning With the Wars He Has Known 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z On Thursday, the Vatican summoned ambassadors accredited to the Holy See to outline its position, calling for the respect for all minorities including Christians and that Syria’s opposition forces distance themselves from extremists. Pope: Abandon “futile” military Syria solution 2013-09-05T13:05:00Z He'd spent months travelling around the Arab world, casting actors from Syria, Egypt, Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia and Lebanon. One Thousand and One Nights: Dangerous liaisons 2011-08-09T20:30:02Z Restaurants blend the traditions of the Armenian Caucasus with the Middle East as refugees from Syria and Iraq make their impact. My Armenia 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z The horror of a government attacking its people would resurface decades later during the Arab Spring and then, more recently, in Syria and Kiev. How CBS stole the show in covering Tiananmen Square Maduro swore himself in, but only China, Cuba, Iran, Russia, Syria, and Turkey recognize him as the country’s president. “Jack Ryan” returns, still clinging to an outdated action movie ethos 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z If Orwell was fighting in a war akin to the Spanish civil war in 2012, where would he be – Syria? What would George Orwell have made of the world in 2013? 2013-01-24T06:00:00Z She was until May 2016, a diplomat for the State Department in Washington, implementing the Iranian nuclear agreement and working toward peace negotiations in Syria. YJ Fischer, Daniel Schwerin 2017-11-26T05:00:00Z The Druze are a religious sect with an estimated 700,000 members, mostly in Lebanon, Syria, Israel and Jordan, whose beliefs are based on Islam but also incorporate elements of other religions. Mail apologises to George Clooney 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z The two tell me about their lives back home in Syria, as Haddad translates. In praise of refugee chefs: They came from Syria, but they represent an American ideal 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z Clooney accused Washington of leaving the allies of U.S. forces in Syria to deal alone with Turkey’s military offensive. George Clooney calls Trump’s quip on Kurds ‘pretty shocking’ 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z “Music Beyond Borders”: Seattle Symphony hastily arranged a free sonic protest of President Trump’s travel ban — for a packed house at Benaroya Hall Wednesday — with music from Syria, Iraq, Iran and beyond. This land is your land: Seattle Symphony responds to Trump travel bans with ‘Music Beyond Borders’ 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z She also worked to provide clothing and basic necessities for refugees from Syria and Afghanistan at the Slovenian border. Kelley McKenna, Bradford Atwood 2018-08-19T04:00:00Z But Trump and Mattis would differ on a wide range of issues, from the president’s desire to withdraw troops from Syria to his harsh talk about NATO. Ex-defense secretary Jim Mattis has book coming this summer 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z German-Russian relations are already strained over issues including Syria and the political pressure recently exerted on a German foundation operating in Russia. Russia-Germany row over war loot mars exhibition opening 2013-06-21T18:32:00Z The 29-year-old grew up in his mother’s homeland of Syria but fled for Basra in 2012 near the beginning of the Syrian civil war. Fairouz Cafe brings Levantine nostalgia to southern Iraq 2019-01-06T05:00:00Z The day starts with President Trump again announcing — this time on Twitter at 5:57 a.m. — that he may bomb Syria soon. ‘So did the world explode?’: An oral history of another insane week in the Trump era. 2018-04-15T04:00:00Z Both authors cling to the hope that Syria with its mosaic of communities and traditions, and its unique history and archaeology, will somehow rebuild itself. Love story 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z Abu Hajar, the website’s developer, said he now receives regular donations from within Syria and from a network of people abroad. Desperate for health care in Myanmar 2012-06-22T14:06:00Z But Obama decided not to send US forces into battle in Syria. Ben Rhodes: ‘Obama has a serenity that I don't. I get more exercised’ 2018-01-13T05:00:00Z Players from Syria, Afghanistan and African countries including Ivory Coast, Congo and Nigeria took part in a series of matches in a FIFA-designated Football Park by the Kremlin walls. Asian, African migrants living in Russia play soccer on Red Square 2018-07-03T04:00:00Z Their show, “Syria, Then and Now: Stories from Refugees a Century Apart,” will run from Oct. Initiative Brings Arab Art to New York Museums 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z Starr reported on a wide range of topics, including about U.S. missile tests, military accidents, and U.S. troop deployments in Afghanistan and Syria. The Barbara Starr question: Why did Trump’s Justice Department want CNN Pentagon reporter’s emails? 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z While President Trump’s travel ban closed the country’s doors to those from some Arab countries, like Syria and Yemen, the Metropolitan Museum and other major New York institutions are taking the opposite tack. Initiative Brings Arab Art to New York Museums 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z He provides what universities want their public policy students to hear; what committees are looking for in prize-recipients; and most recently what the international community thought it needed in Syria. Interventions: : A Life in War and Peace by Kofi Annan – review 2012-11-15T08:00:04Z I was only 8, watching my parents struggle to talk on the phone with relatives who remained in Syria. My Plea for a Sixth Love Language 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z She was about to reveal what everyone at this dinner party was most curious about: What was it like for her to journey from Syria to Germany? Berlin Dinner Parties That Celebrate Refugees and Their Food 2016-07-12T04:00:00Z Trump's executive order froze the U.S. refugee program, barred Syrian refugees indefinitely and temporarily banned citizens from seven Muslim-majority countries, including Syria. Syrian musician says Trump immigration order insults humanity 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z It is depressing that western governments seem much more likely to send their military might into Iran than into Syria. A Woman in the Crossfire by Samar Yazbek – review 2012-06-22T21:55:08Z “Viper Club” begins as a movie about a mother trying to rescue her son — a journalist kidnapped while reporting from Syria — and gradually reveals that it’s as much a character study as a procedural. Review: ‘Viper Club’ Looks Behind the Scenes of a Press Kidnapping 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z It was 1am on 1 August this year when my best friend Rae and I were caught trying to cross into Syria from Iraq. Experience: I spent 40 days in an Iraqi prison 2017-11-03T04:00:00Z There were also prints of the video stills Mr. Foley took in Libya and Syria, in his slivers of ordinary time, between the bombing victims and ruined cities. Life After Horrific Death for the Journalist James Foley 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z “Syria Matters” will be a centerpiece of the 10th anniversary of the Museum of Islamic Art, which was designed by I. M. Pei. Exhibitions in Qatar Celebrate Syria Before the War 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z She left Egypt for Syria in 2007, where she spent the next year studying the Arabic language at Damascus University. A Lonely Walk in the Rain Leads to Love, Finally 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z The family names in the ledgers belong to New York’s first Dutch settlers and immigrants from Syria, Norway, China and Cuba. A Brooklyn Cemetery Is a Resting Place Rich in History 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z He suffered an acute asthma attack while leaving Syria on horseback. 'House of Stone': a vagabond reporter's longing for home 2012-03-01T00:10:04Z But this time the mystery she’s exploring is the appeal for Muslims of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, or ISIS. Aggro-Texting From the Syrian Jihad 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z This week: A new drama about life in war-torn Syria, a classic adventure tale co-written by the Bard, and a hit musical about a former G.I. living in the City of Light. L.A. theater openings, April 23-30: 'An American in Paris,' 'Pericles' and more 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z Another count related to her passing on details about how to travel from Turkey to Syria for the purposes of joining the conflict there to another online user. Woman in Britain jailed for distributing extremist material on Facebook 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z Clerfayt says he learned there was radical Islamist propaganda being handed out with the meals and believes this connection may have been the link between the young teens and Syria. Why are Europeans waging jihad in Syria? 2013-05-10T18:25:00Z It recently showed an on-the-ground reporting series from within Islamic State territory in Syria. Vice Media teams up with Canada's Rogers to build Toronto studio 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z Critics "ask why are we dealing with the affairs of Iraq, Syria and Gaza," Mr. Erdogan said in a speech Sunday at the opening of an airport in western Turkey, according to Reuters. ArtsBeat: Steamy Turkish TV Drama Draws Fire From Prime Minister 2012-11-30T16:48:42Z “It’s not Syria or Iraq, but there is a very high level of violence mixed with state repression,” Simon said. Perspective | Putin destroyed Russia’s independent press. Trump seems to want the same. 2017-03-05T05:00:00Z But former Foreign Secretary Jack Straw said it was odd that Blair and Brown had not been invited while Syria's ambassador had. Britain revokes wedding invite for Syria envoy 2011-04-28T12:27:19Z Syria is no stranger to these attacks, either on the receiving or the giving end. Obama Sees Limited Options for Cyberwar in Syria 2014-02-24T22:03:46Z Arab states are wary of instability in Syria, which the Arab League has suspended for failing to honor its first peace plan. Suicide bomb kills 26 in Syria: interior minister 2012-01-06T18:06:07Z Trump's executive order bans citizens of Iran, Iraq, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria and Yemen from entering the United States for 90 days. Angelina Jolie slams Trump travel ban, calls for 'compassionate America' 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z Early in the seven-year-old Syrian civil war, American imports of Syria’s signature dried, ground Aleppo chiles dropped drastically. The Long Journey of the Aleppo Pepper 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z Tashjian sees the Baron as part of a Syria that values religious and ethnic diversity, openness to the outside world, culture and respect for the country's great antiquities. At historic Aleppo hotel, nostalgia for a Syria lost 2017-07-30T04:00:00Z Indeed, Axworthy says, apart from Ba'ath Syria, Israel was by far the most consistent ally of Iran in its long war with Iraq. Revolutionary Iran: A History of the Islamic Republic by Michael Axworthy – review 2013-03-01T17:30:02Z Then, on 20 February, the US government rejected Kareem’s visa application under the rules of Trump’s travel ban, which refuses entry to people from Syria and seven other countries. Feras Fayyad: 'I never thought as a film-maker that I would feel endangered' 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z For the second day in a row, McCain then brought up the genocide taking place in the Syrian civil war: "Let me say it again – genocide going on in Syria." Meghan McCain slams Putin summit: Trump “acted like a pathetic puppy who was completely neutere... 2018-07-18T04:00:00Z The CIA recently calculated that 20,000 to 31,500 Islamic State fighters are in Syria and Iraq and that 2,000 Westerners have joined its ranks in Syria alone. Islamic State's soft weapon of choice: social media 2014-09-22T04:00:00Z Frankham mentioned Syria and Afghanistan as areas of interest, though the feasibility of filming in those places is uncertain. Photojournalists "Witness" war zones in new HBO series 2012-11-02T22:34:07Z They are Knanaya, Christians whose religious heritage traces back to Abraham and whose culture goes back to Jews of the Aramaic-speaking regions of Israel and Syria, who migrated in A.D. A Secret Relationship, Until Mom and Dad Needed to Know 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z There are few places, in fact, endowed with as much cosmological and political significance as Iraq or Syria in the medieval Arabic literary and intellectual tradition. Iraq and Syria’s Poetic Borders 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z We face an unstable situation in Syria, we’re endangered by Isis and the possibility of a nuclear North Korea. By denying trans people's the right to serve, Trump is failing as a military leader 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z But Syria has no extradition treaty with the U.S., and top government and military officials there have refused to hand over the fugitive to American authorities. Families help suspects flee, face no charges 2011-11-01T23:56:40Z A security council resolution to refer Syria to the international criminal court was vetoed by Russia and China. 'Please don't forget us': the hellish search for Syria's lost prisoners 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z “I always wanted to leave Syria,” she said. A Partner in the Mad Science of Documentary Making 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z We were almost ready to host our first dinner party when things really began to unravel in Syria. Stay-at-home dad in a war zone 2012-09-30T23:00:00Z The new documentary Mr Gay Syria should serve as a corrective to any such complacency. Mr Gay Syria: ‘A beauty contest in this crisis? It’s a way of surviving’ 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z “All she ever did was meet with him. That doesn’t mean she supports him. She also met with the opposition in Syria,” Lyman said. Can hanging out with Tulsi Gabbard fans help us understand what her deal is? 2019-11-23T05:00:00Z In 2008 he led a concert in South Ossetia, a breakaway region of Georgia, and in 2016 led another in Palmyra in Syria, after it was retaken by Syrian and Russian forces. Anna Netrebko, Russian Diva, Is Out at the Metropolitan Opera 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z Jabri’s parents moved to the United States from Syria in the late 1980s. ‘Like a Warm Hug From an Angel’ 2021-02-26T05:00:00Z “We are making a taste that is from Syria, but in the French style,” he said as Mr. Jégo nodded approvingly. From Refugee Chefs, a Taste of Home 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z The crisis in Syria today is presented almost entirely as an inevitable armed conflict. John Gittings: What I'm thinking about ... peace and war 2012-08-23T09:51:46Z The temple contains a monumental frieze of basalt relief sculptures created by the ancient Hittites, whose empire once stretched from Anatolia to northern Syria. Syrian Conflict Imperils Historical Treasures 2012-08-15T22:13:47Z Turkey says it was hit in international airspace, but Syria insists it was flying low inside Syrian airspace. Bodies of Turkish pilots recovered from seabed 2012-07-05T15:28:11Z Responsibility for the killings was claimed by the Islamic State group, which has called on its followers to attack France, which is bombing IS bases in Iraq and Syria. Sting to sing as Paris Bataclan venue reopens after 2015 attacks 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z Even if the United States wanted to act covertly, a cyberattack on Syria would be hard to keep secret. Obama Sees Limited Options for Cyberwar in Syria 2014-02-24T22:03:46Z If I was a politician, I’d focus on trying to stop the conflicts in Syria and Afghanistan. 'My worries are not over': diary of a 16-year-old Afghan refugee 2016-12-10T05:00:00Z Kiss West Coast premiere of Guillermo Calderón’s drama about two couples out for dinner in Syria in the midst of the country’s civil war. L.A. theater openings, April 23-30: 'An American in Paris,' 'Pericles' and more 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z Kelly came at Putin with blunt force, questioning him about the war in Syria and allegations about hacking, leading him to eventually quip, "Maybe someone has a pill that will stop this." Barbara Walters knew we wanted the juice 2023-01-07T05:00:00Z But a local council banned her scheduled picnic on the grounds that a “Muslim doll from Syria” shouldn’t be performing in a space important to Greek Orthodox believers. Little Amal Arrives in New York, With a Message of Hope and Humanity 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z Mr. Saleh decides to travel to his hometown, Raqqa, in northern Syria, the only provincial capital ruled by insurgents, and where foreign Islamist extremists are asserting control. In ‘Our Terrible Country,’ Mohammad Ali Atassi Explores the Syrian Revolt 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z Council members tried to explain the decision by saying a “Muslim doll from Syria” shouldn’t be performing in a space important to Greek Orthodox believers. Four Months, 5,000 Miles: A Refugee Puppet Looks for Home 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z Ms. Suleiman, 41, grew up in Tartus, Syria, was educated in Damascus and left her country before the war. A Partner in the Mad Science of Documentary Making 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z Schaerbeek Mayor Bernard Clerfayt scoffs at that idea, even after the two teenagers who were schoolmates of his own children ran away to Syria. Why are Europeans waging jihad in Syria? 2013-05-10T18:25:00Z When the conversation finally turned to Syria, we were deep into lunch. A beloved Syrian dessert and the inheritance of loss 2021-01-22T05:00:00Z During several trips that lasted a cumulative many months, the D.C. drummer and photographer also documented the contemporary charms of Aleppo, Syria, where everyday life bustled amid ancient and medieval edifices. Review | In the galleries: Views of lost scenes from Syria 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z Consider, for instance, Hersh's reporting on the war in Syria, which dominates three of the four chapters. 'The Killing of Osama Bin Laden' by Seymour Hersh details a grave threat to our democracy 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z In 2017, he went to Syria to photograph ancient temples damaged by the Islamic State. A War Photographer Is Celebrated as an Artist, to His Dismay 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z Once more in its turbulent history it faces the threat of destruction, as the fight to control Syria's capital approaches the endgame. The civil war's threat to Damascus 2013-01-02T08:00:02Z He fled Syria in 2014, after he and his family were targeted. From Refugee Chefs, a Taste of Home 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z Whether you’re flying to southwest Afghanistan, southwest Syria or southwest Missouri, these landings are completely 100 percent planned. Humor: Landed at the Wrong Airport? Imagining a P.R. Response 2014-01-30T15:59:31Z But you are sitting in a cream-colored Brooklyn kitchen and the stove is a lot closer to you than Syria. Review: In ‘Oh My Sweet Land,’ Dinner Is Served. Don’t Come Hungry. 2017-09-17T04:00:00Z Kobzon began his musical career in the ensemble of the Soviet army and frequently performed to troops, including in Afghanistan in the 1980s and at a Russian military base in Syria in 2016. Sanctioned Russian singer Kobzon, dubbed Russia's Sinatra, dies... 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z Beirut is a party town but to get from the Gulf you have to cross Saudi Arabia, Jordan and Syria. Arab road trip movie tackles taboos 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z And then a few minutes later: “We’re going to see what happens,” he said in reference to U.S. troops in Syria. ‘It doesn’t matter.’ ‘We’ll see.’ The Trump Doctrine is sounding more fatalistic every day. 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z There are Roman ruins in Scotland, in Hungary, in Syria — even in Morocco and Libya. Rome Wasn’t Sacked in a Day 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z When fighting erupted in Aleppo in 2012, a year after the rising against President Bashar al-Assad had begun elsewhere in Syria, rebels took its eastern districts and much of the Old City. In the rubble, Aleppo's citizens work to save battered heritage 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z Syria has been a major regional player, allied with Iran and the Lebanese Shi'ite Hezbollah group. Suicide bomb kills 26 in Syria: interior minister 2012-01-06T18:06:07Z Will Grant Recognition to Syria Rebels, Obama Says President Obama’s decision to designate a coalition of opposition groups as Syria’s legitimate representative marked a new phase of engagement in a nearly two-year-long conflict. The Best Pop Music of 2012 2012-12-12T13:25:47Z He decided to sneak into Syria to report on refugee-camp conditions but was kidnapped by Islamic militants, tortured and held for 22 months. Fall Movie Release Schedule 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, he gained experience abroad in Lebanon, Syria and Saudi Arabia, before coming home five months ago. Iraq's racy TV in Ramadan revives an industry - and draws censure 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z Eli excels at being Kamel and at the height of his undercover work, is named chief adviser to Syria’s minister of defense. "The Spy": Sacha Baron Cohen uses his identity-shifting talents in solid Netflix drama 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z Most are from Syria, where conflict has raged for nearly four years, and Eritrea, where human rights experts say national service, an indefinite conscription, amounts to forced labor. U.N. urges states to save boat people as record numbers take to seas 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z Another website, Adopt a Revolution, is run by activists operating in Germany and Syria. Desperate for health care in Myanmar 2012-06-22T14:06:00Z It was intended by Greig as a satire on western liberal misconceptions, so he was horrified when he found himself being lambasted by audiences in Syria, furious that he had dared to misrepresent their society. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory: David Greig on making a musical to rival Matilda 2013-06-18T07:00:00Z Three gold funerary masks — from ancient China, Peru and Syria — suggest a widely shared association of precious materials with immortality and remembrance. Louvre Abu Dhabi, an Arabic-Galactic Wonder, Revises Art History 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z In Arabic, the Levant — the landmass that today is carved into Syria, Lebanon, Jordan, Israel and the Palestinian territories — is called A-Sham. In Israel, a New Passion for Palestinian Cuisine 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z Neighboring Malaysia was also downgraded in June to Tier 3, a level it shares with countries including North Korea and Syria. More Bangladeshis found in Thailand on human trafficking route 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z There's Iman, whose third marriage is disintegrating after being brought to from war-torn Syria to Britain by her second husband. 7 must-read novels to transport you in February 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z Now they laugh hysterically when I try to impart some rudimentary sex education advice, deal with Scart cables or express an opinion on Syria. Why your teenager thinks you’re an idiot 2016-06-25T04:00:00Z But any characterization of Assad's Syria as diverse, secular, open and tolerant is rejected by the opposition, as well as some Western countries and rights groups. At historic Aleppo hotel, nostalgia for a Syria lost 2017-07-30T04:00:00Z Islamic State, aka IS or Isis, is a radical Islamist group that has seized large swathes of territory in eastern Syria and across northern and western Iraq. Channel 4 plans IS fighter drama 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z Her view of Palestinian cuisine is informed by her family’s traditions, which overlap with those of cooks from the West Bank, Lebanon, Jordan and Syria. Palestinian Street Food and Then Some at Ayat in Brooklyn 2020-12-01T05:00:00Z It was brought to Syria by the Romans, who built Palmyra and decorated its monuments with the egg, meaning life or rebirth, and the arrow, war or death. Stones that speak 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z But Syria's ally Russia again attacked the "Friends of Syria" group of Western and Arab nations who met in Istanbul at the weekend, saying it was undermining Annan's peace mission. U.N. ceasefire moves fail to deter Syria violence 2012-04-04T10:33:06Z The more familiar we become with images and stories from Syria that shock, the more essential it is to emphasise the humanity we all share, and how this is often made manifest through food. No trick, just treats: Yotam Ottolenghi’s pumpkin and squash recipes 2015-10-31T04:00:00Z In the early days of the conflict next door, there was a glut of birds on the market as enthusiasts from northern Syria fled into Turkey with their pigeons. Prized pigeons fetch high prices at famed Turkish auction 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z “The textbooks in Syria all say that I have ruined poetry,” Adonis said with a pleased smile last week while visiting the here. A Revolutionary of Arabic Verse 2010-10-17T22:03:00Z The Guardian has reported the refugee crisis consistently over many months, from Syria and the camps in neighbouring countries – Jordan, Lebanon, Turkey. Guardian and Observer charity appeal 2015: refugees 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z His community was known as the Bagdahdi Jews, those who arrived from Iraq, Lebanon and Syria. Exploring the World’s Jewish Communities 2014-09-16T04:00:00Z The problem started in Syria with a cruel dictator murdering 300,00o of his own people. ‘Son of Saul’: An immersive portrait of life in a Nazi death camp 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z Her memoir about her life in Syria, “The Bread of Angels,” was just published by Doubleday. Modern Love: Signs, Wonders and Fates Fulfilled 2010-02-20T06:33:00Z Upon arrival in Syria, he is deemed unfit to fight, and is essentially made to work in tech support. What Radicalizes Young Men? This Show Tells You via WhatsApp 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z The publication of Akyol's Islamic endorsement of democracy is well-timed with the still unsettled government in Egypt, the war raging in Libya, fighting in Yemen and unrest in Syria. Seeds of Arab Spring sown in Islam's past, author says 2011-07-14T18:31:10Z Syria's civil war has driven wedges through many parts of society, with violence that has killed more than 40,000 people exacerbating differences in class, ideology and religion. Civil war splits Syria's artists 2012-12-12T21:16:05Z As warplanes fly overhead in Syria, unleashing bombs and chemical weapons, Dr. Amani Ballor keeps smiling for the sake of the children. The Week in Arts: Alicia Keys, Mark Morris and an Expanded MoMA 2019-10-18T04:00:00Z Today, a soldier sitting in a Nevada control room can spy on Syria or destroy a target in Libya or Afghanistan. Chris Burden's 'Ode to Santos Dumont' inspires wonder, delight 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z Many argue that one of those failures was the Obama administration’s policy on Syria, where a deadly, protracted civil war rages on to this day. Susan Rice Recounts Making Policy at the Highest Levels 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z Issa Touma's series of dynamic black and white pictures, called Sufis, gets very visually close to a religious procession in Syria. Light from the Middle East offers a true reflection of a complex region 2012-11-13T15:42:22Z In the case of Syria, for example, Congress voted to impose the restrictions in 2016 after terrorist groups were found to be profiteering from the country’s antiquities to pay for weapons and recruitment. Yemen Asks U.S. for Help to Curb Smuggling of Looted Ancient Artifacts 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z The chances that Syria could manage a significant response is low, American officials and outside experts said. Obama Sees Limited Options for Cyberwar in Syria 2014-02-24T22:03:46Z Set during Syria’s current war, Khalifa’s fifth novel, a National Book Award finalist, tells the story of three siblings who honor their father’s request to be buried in his hometown. New in Paperback: ‘Presidents of War’ and ‘Solitary’ 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z In Syria, where he’s from, he tells me it’s the go-to and insists that with a thick-skinned and well-ripened pomegranate, it works every time. The viral pomegranate cutting hack we’ve been waiting for 2019-10-27T04:00:00Z With the suspect in Syria, the Malik family turned to trying to get him returned as well as tracking down who helped him flee. Families help suspects flee, face no charges 2011-11-01T23:56:40Z Many of the officers were transported 2,000 miles across present-day Iraq, Syria and Turkey to Yozgad, a prison camp on the high Anatolian Plateau. Breaking Out of Prison With a Ouija Board and Some Clever Tricks 2021-06-01T04:00:00Z Heritage authorities are tracing monuments with 3-D scanners, creating a record in case they need to be rebuilt — a technology developed too late for many treasures in Syria. The War in Ukraine Is the True Culture War 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z “This civilization is not only for Syria, but we are the custodians of it and we preserve it for the world,” said Khalil Hariri, head of the Palmyra antiquities department. Palmyra priest statue among haul of recovered Syrian relics 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z Released on 13 July under the guise Fresh Touch, the indie supergroup will release the limited edition track in aid of Oxfam's Syria appeal. Damon Albarn launches another supergroup as Syria fundraiser 2013-07-05T15:36:52Z It is estimated that more than 12,000 foreign nationals from more than 80 countries have travelled to Syria to fight over the past three years. Channel 4 plans IS fighter drama 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z Over the past year they have projected fear across Iraq and Syria, posting footage of people they have beheaded. Stones that speak 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z Oppenheim's optimism paid off in November 1899, when, following a tip-off from a Bedouin tribal leader, he stumbled across Tell Halaf buried in the northeastern region of what is now Syria. From the Ashes: Reviving Ancient Works in Berlin 2011-02-05T14:35:00Z He joined the army and served in Syria and Morocco. Interpreting ‘The Maids’ Through a Shifting Societal Lens 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z “Syria Matters” will also include immersive digital renderings of key sites by the French company Iconem, including the citadel in Aleppo and the Umayyad Mosque in Damascus, which was originally a Roman temple to Jupiter. Exhibitions in Qatar Celebrate Syria Before the War 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z Instead, it was a long-planned trip to Jordan to visit with Syria refugees behind his absence. Cannes 2014: Weinstein Co. pumps slate filled with notables, questions 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z The most important causes of this migration are wars in places like Syria and Somalia, and demography and poor prospects across Africa and the Middle East. Making profits out of hope 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z Cognitive linguists have shown that we make sense of our lives through metaphors: life is a journey; love is war; Syria’s use of chemical weapons is, in Obama’s words, “a game-changer.” CrossFit mirrors American militarism 2013-09-08T00:00:00Z From real wars in Syria and Iraq, to the war on women and winning on the political battleground. How to stop world catastrophe 2012-06-12T00:00:00Z He never imagined “Exit West” would become so grimly prescient, with the crisis in Syria displacing millions, and nationalist movements gaining ground in the West. Global Migration Meets Magic in Mohsin Hamid’s Timely Novel 2017-03-07T05:00:00Z While Ms. Anjari, her husband and their children were admitted, dozens of their relatives are still stranded in Syria, Jordan and Lebanon. The First Thanksgiving 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z Even after attending culinary school in Syria, and after years of working in restaurants, he still considers her, his original teacher, to be the better chef. In praise of refugee chefs: They came from Syria, but they represent an American ideal 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z Just about everything else casts its gaze far wider, with Syria, Lebanon, Belgium and Russia also represented. 35th Avenue at 37th Street, Astoria, Queens, 718-784-0077, movingimage.us. Movie Listings for Jan. 16-22 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z A: We're a very small country surrounded by much bigger ones, so we're affected by such big events ... mainly by what happens in Egypt and Syria. At On the Boards, art talks back to politics 2012-01-12T19:51:07Z The charities praised the generosity of readers and said the contributions would make a huge difference to the lives of young people driven from their homes by war and persecution in Syria and elsewhere. Guardian and Observer readers raise over £500,000 for child refugees 2016-12-16T05:00:00Z One of them is Sara Fattahi’s 2016 documentary, “Coma,” a film that she made in her home town of Damascus, Syria, with members of her family, in the midst of the war. A Syrian Filmmaker’s Urgent, Intimate View of Exile Deserves a U.S. Release 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z With conflicts boiling over in Syria and Iraq, and with major cultural centers going up in cities like Abu Dhabi, it couldn't be a better time for us to begin to understand the differences. How L.A.'s Islamic art shows might expand our 'Middle East' vision 2014-08-16T04:00:00Z Here’s a snippet: This spring and summer we Iraqis watched with envy as our brothers and sisters in Tunisia, Egypt, Libya and now Syria had their moment in history. My friend the Iraqi 2013-03-21T00:00:00Z It took her months to finally reach Mr. Badr, who lives in Latakia, Syria, and doesn’t speak English. Reading, Writing and Refugees 2017-08-06T04:00:00Z At one stage, he playfully swaps passports with Mahmoud, a refugee fleeing Syria. Ai Weiwei: ‘Without the prison, the beatings, what would I be? 2017-09-17T04:00:00Z The certified nutritionist, born in Damascus, Syria, moved to the city after meeting her husband, the former Democratic senator from South Dakota, James Abourezk, while both were living in Washington. A Food Scene Grows in Sioux Falls, S.D. 2014-08-15T04:00:00Z The women are as different as their countries of origin: Poland, Ukraine, Belarus, Afghanistan, Syria, Honduras. Review: In ‘queens,’ 11 Immigrant Women and What They Left Behind 2018-03-05T05:00:00Z Ankara sees the system as a strategic defense requirement as it faces security threats from its southern borders with Syria and Iraq. Explainer: What is at stake with Turkey's Russian air defense deal? 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z In Syria, bakeries and flour are subsidized, so bread is available to the poor. On Capitol Hill, a restaurant as refuge 2013-05-08T23:37:22Z This huge and multifarious empire stretched from Spain to Syria and lasted, in the West, for half a millennium. The Bizarre Lives of Rome’s Emperors 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z Bosnia, Rwanda, Iraq, Syria — the litany of deadly conflicts still triggers anguish as the film retraces the rationales to send troops or, more often, to steer clear of entanglement. ‘The Corridors of Power’ Review: The Human Cost of Foreign Policy 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z He recalls shaving his beard after combat to reveal a self both new and old, like a rebel fighter I once saw leaving Syria with a tanned face and a pale, newly exposed chin. A Reckoning With the Wars He Has Known 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z Once one of Syria's most beautiful cities, Aleppo is now scarred, carved up into rebel- and government-held areas. Politics commandeer stage in Mideast TV contest 2013-05-12T18:29:08Z In this book’s pages, there is no substantial exploration of the intelligence lapses that contributed to the Obama administration’s failure to anticipate the Arab Spring or understand its fallout in Egypt, Libya and Syria. ‘Worthy Fights,’ by Leon E. Panetta 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z The Obama Administration refuses to acknowledge how many civilians its drone program has killed in Pakistan, Afghanistan, Iraq, and Syria. How “Homeland” Helps Justify the War on Terror 2015-12-20T05:00:00Z It was the summer of 2007, and I was shadowing my grandfather’s death march a century earlier from Turkey into Syria, across land that was once part of the Ottoman Empire. I’d visited the Armenian Genocide memorial to remember the dead — and now it, too, is gone 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z The in-depth knowledge and contacts she acquired through long and arduous travels in then Greater Syria, Mesopotamia, Asia Minor and Arabia, shaped British imperial policy-making. Top 10 inspiring female adventurers 2016-03-08T05:00:00Z But her relatives, Damad says, soon pleaded with her to stay, as did friends back in Syria. What happens when the country you called home is suddenly off-limits 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z “RUSH, O Muslims, to your state. Yes, it is your state. Rush, because Syria is not for the Syrians, and Iraq is not for the Iraqis.” Rolling into town 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z When they arrived at Dulles International Airport from Syria in 2012, they were tourists, toting two small bags apiece for a brief visit with Damad’s mother and sister, who live in Northern Virginia. What happens when the country you called home is suddenly off-limits 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z President Donald Trump partly justified the decision to withdraw U.S. troops from Syria by stating Kurds “didn’t help us with Normandy” during World War II. George Clooney calls Trump’s quip on Kurds ‘pretty shocking’ 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z Eggers toggles between Syria and the United States to explore Abdulrahman’s family. In Harvey and Irma’s Wake, 3 Books on Hurricanes 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z The bride’s grandfather, the late Talcott Williams Seelye, was an ambassador to Syria and Tunisia, a presidential envoy to Lebanon and a deputy secretary of state for African affairs. Anne Salzman, Miika Tomi 2018-09-23T04:00:00Z It wanted to exit Iraq and Afghanistan as fast as possible and was, like its successor, squeamish about Syria. The Military’s Illusions About Donald Trump 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z The scuttling of “Syria: The Trojan Women” is the second major setback in efforts to bring groundbreaking theater to Washington this fall from hot spots around the globe. Visa denials scuttle play with Syrian actresses at Georgetown The looting of cultural heritage sites in countries like Syria and Iraq has resulted in a growing black market for Middle Eastern antiquities. Congress Poised to Apply Banking Regulations to Antiquities Market 2021-01-01T05:00:00Z Jason Hamacher first traveled to Syria in search of classical beauty: liturgical music of the numerous sects that coexisted there. Review | In the galleries: Views of lost scenes from Syria 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z She fasted for seven years in Syria, as an immigrant learning the new culture. Breaking the Ramadan Fast in Quarantine 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z It also features work by 15 queer, trans and gender nonconforming Muslim artists from around the world, including Syria, Iran, and Pakistan. The Scion of a Pakistani Political Dynasty Comes Out 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z Conflict is certainly visible this year in the pavilions of Iraq, Ukraine and Syria. Venice Biennale Pavilions for Iraq, Ukraine and Syria Reflect Strife at Home 2015-05-10T04:00:00Z My own experience of Syria was in calmer times, late 2009, just over a year before government troops opened fire on protesters in Damascus, triggering the civil war. Can Middle East tourism ever recover? 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z In the meantime their books serve as moving tributes to the Syria that has been lost. Love story 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z Teaching Children the ‘Easy’ Lesson of Syria We should be talking to our children about what is happening and what is being considered in Syria. Motherlode Blog: Teaching Children the ‘Easy’ Lesson of Syria 2013-09-12T19:06:33Z I too rode into that battle of Falluja, reporting for The Boston Globe; like him I went back for more, mainly to Syria, after the Arab revolts. A Reckoning With the Wars He Has Known 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z The most dangerous places are conflict zones, like Syria, and countries with repressive regimes, like Turkey. Take a stand for free speech, in Cleveland and beyond 2016-07-17T04:00:00Z The day starts with President Trump ignoring Syria to instead tweet about Comey. ‘So did the world explode?’: An oral history of another insane week in the Trump era. 2018-04-15T04:00:00Z Trump, via Twitter: Russia vows to shoot down any and all missiles fired at Syria. ‘So did the world explode?’: An oral history of another insane week in the Trump era. 2018-04-15T04:00:00Z She went on to run other international organizations devoted to free speech and women’s rights, including two groups that supported an all-female Kurdish militia in northern Syria. Meredith Tax, Feminist Author, Historian and Activist, Dies at 80 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z Schlesinger said she began thinking about the story as a rush of migrants, many from Syria, entered Europe in 2015. Opera About Refugee Children to Premiere at Spoleto Festival 2023-06-10T04:00:00Z Elegy is devised and directed by Douglas Rintoul and is based on the testimony of gay Iraqi refugees fleeing to Syria to escape homophobic persecution in their home country. This week's new theatre and dance 2012-10-05T23:05:25Z At the start of the concert, Reinhardt told the audience that the Philharmonic wanted to respond to the recent earthquake in Turkey and Syria, a lovely idea. Review: A Concerto Conjures the Creation, With Video 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z In one particularly offensive scene in Syria, Ms. Neistat wrestles with a too-short abaya, to the approving comments of male onlookers. ‘E-Team’ Examines Human Rights Watch Investigators 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z That general climate produced the Emergency Quota Act in 1921, and then the Immigration Act of 1924, which reduced Syria’s yearly immigration quota to a hundred people. The Little Syria of Deep Valley 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z Congress has already authorized Treasury officials to tailor the regulations to fit the antiquities market, which has long been burdened by worries about illicit artifacts trafficked from countries like Syria and Iraq. As Money Launderers Buy Dalís, U.S. Looks at Lifting the Veil on Art Sales 2021-06-19T04:00:00Z In the evenings, he still dreams of Syria and reconstructs its landscape in miniature, but his newer creations are of a Syria wrecked by civil war. An Artist’s Obsession with the Ruins of His Homeland 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z While Syria destroyed its declared stockpile of chemical weapons under international supervision, warring parties continue to accuse each other of attacks involving mustard gas, chlorine and other chemicals. Young filmmaker aims to tell besieged Syrians' story 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z Recent images from Syria of a rebel commander apparently cannibalising an enemy evoked comparison with the Chapman's sculpture based on a Goya print, Great Deeds Against the Dead. Why the art of war is hell 2013-07-25T14:36:27Z The plan, unveiled on Sunday, called events in Syria "deeply worrying" and said: "We oppose anyone interfering in Syria's internal affairs under the pretext of 'humanitarian' issues." U.N. aid chief seeks access to battered Syrian city 2012-03-07T13:18:06Z The approximate borders of Iraq and Syria according to the medieval sources overlap significantly with the modern ones. Iraq and Syria’s Poetic Borders 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z They include the sinuous melodies of old Arabic pop songs, the whiff of sumac and za’atar in the air, and the yellow-and-black T-shirts the staff wears, proclaiming, “From Syria, With Love.” Toronto Suddenly Has a New Craving: Syrian Food 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z Born in Syria, Mr. Ansara mostly played ethnic roles, Indians being a particular specialty. Michael Ansara, Actor Who Played Cochise and Kang, Dies at 91 2013-08-03T01:50:16Z In Syria, Turkey, Egypt and Malaysia — all Muslim-majority nations — more than 9 in 10 women tell the WHO that they’ve never, ever consumed the stuff. The world’s biggest drinkers are not who you think 2014-04-23T12:15:00Z We therefore seek the GOI's assistance in investigating this activity and talking all steps necessary to prevent Indian entities from providing CBW equipment to Syria. US embassy cables: US works to block Syrian bid to obtain chemical warfare components 2010-12-16T21:30:27Z In Palmyra, Syria, I once refused to buy a $4 T-shirt from a child hawker, prompting his outraged query: “Why are Americans so cheap?” Practical Traveler: Is There a Right Way to Spend Money When Traveling? 2011-03-09T15:36:48Z “We are Syrians from all parts of Syria and all of its sects,” he said. Syrians act in playback theater to heal war trauma 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z Once you get this out of your system, hopefully you’ll read one of the many pieces on the ceasefire in Syria, the water crisis in Flint, or the Los Angeles gas leak. Shkreli, Kanye and Trump: a most heinous trinity not worthy of our hatred 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z On his website, he says his work links the suffering of people in Syria and Europe "but also the hope for reconstruction and peace". German right-wingers angry about Syria monument in Dresden 2017-02-08T05:00:00Z What developed your interest in the Middle East and Syria? Showing dignity and depth in Syria 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z While there, he contributed to The Washington Post and CBS News, and he won a Polk Award, one of journalism’s most prestigious honors, for his reporting on Syria’s civil war for McClatchy newspapers. 10 years after Austin Tice’s abduction in Syria, his parents still fight for him 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z It was a dramatic and apocalyptic scene and as I shot the images I felt the horror of this war as never before during my time in Syria. The Syrian conflict: a war photographer's story 2012-12-14T10:30:00Z Albarn said he wasn't sure how the multi-genre concert would be received in Syria, a country where exposure to western music is confined to satellite TV channels and two radio stations. Arabian heights: Gorillaz stage historic gig in Syria 2010-07-27T15:56:00Z A French journalist describes how a group of young men compiled a secret library outside Damascus as a refuge from Syria’s civil war. New & Noteworthy, From Joe Biden to a Rock Novel in Verse 2020-10-27T04:00:00Z "Insyriated" and "The Other Side of Hope" are two films about Syria, and they brought tears and smiles to the Berlin Film Festival. Syrian films bring tears and smiles to Berlin Film Festival 2017-02-14T05:00:00Z He led several military expeditions and expanded the Egyptian Empire to stretch from Syria in the east to Nubia in the south. Colossus probably depicting Ramses II found in Egypt 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z That is the message of these two very personal books by Britons who have lived in Syria and fallen in love with it. Love story 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z Rockets in Syria Attack Said to Carry Large Gas Payload live latest Updates on Syria Updates on the Crisis in Syria The Times is tracking the conflict and the international response. 20 Directors to Watch 2013-09-05T14:14:57Z The museum is facing withering criticism after pulling a study that it commissioned on Syria and published online Aug. 29. Holocaust Museum Faces Criticism After Pulling Syria Study 2017-09-17T04:00:00Z “What he said about what was going to happen with Syria, what he said was going to happen with Russia — all of those things he was prescient on,” Ann says. Ann Romney can feel Hillary Clinton’s pain 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z It is an egregious breach of international law and of human rights that Syria practises torture in this way. Letters: Syria – destination for tourism and torture 2012-07-08T20:00:11Z Helen Zughaib, a longtime admirer of Jacob Lawrence, thought of his work when civil war began to drive people from Syria. Review | In the galleries: Erika Cleveland’s ‘Healing Dolls’ are playful in their duality 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z Adonis, now 80, moved to Lebanon from Syria for political reasons in the 1960s, and since the ’80s has lived in Paris. A Revolutionary of Arabic Verse 2010-10-17T22:03:00Z Profiling agitators on the front lines in Libya, Syria and Bahrain, the documentary "We Are the Giant" puts names and faces to the "Arab Spring" unrest. 'We Are the Giant' gives a fractured view of Arab Spring 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z What’s happening in Syria is so tragic, it’s easy to lose faith in humanity. Shooting Syria: documentaries from the most dangerous place on earth 2017-02-12T05:00:00Z My French passport means many things when I am traveling in Syria. Don’t fall for ISIS’ trap: A French national pleads for tolerance 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z The day starts with President Trump again announcing — this time on Twitter at 5:15 a.m. — that he may not bomb Syria after all. ‘So did the world explode?’: An oral history of another insane week in the Trump era. 2018-04-15T04:00:00Z In Syria, meanwhile, "the Arab Spring has resulted in a crisis of exceptional severity, which threatens the country itself and its people's very existence". Writers campaign for Israel-Palestine peace 2012-10-10T15:19:07Z It’s impossible not to consider the millions of people involved in years of conflict in Syria. What drives an American to fight in Syria? 2017-01-23T05:00:00Z Communities from places such as Palmyra — a trading hub and oasis that was heavily damaged by Islamic State during its occupation of Syria — lived in Rome and brought their gods with them. Review | ‘The World Between Empires’ helps dismantle the myths of Rome 2019-05-15T04:00:00Z In Syria we used to follow the news every day. Iraq war 10 years on: 'My brother was tortured and held without charge for 40 days' 2013-03-17T00:00:04Z Is a similar process of nation formation taking place in Iraq and Syria today? Iraq and Syria’s Poetic Borders 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z This piece was also fed by stories of other women — from Congo, Chad, Syria, the former Yugoslavia. Making Dance Out of the Unspeakable 2017-09-19T04:00:00Z "Whether you look at the treatment of celebrities and the media now, or you're looking at civil war in Syria and what's going on with the government and rebels, it's a very topical subject." Lawrence sows seeds of revolution in return to 'Hunger Games' 2013-11-12T23:01:09Z So the bombing of civilians in the Jaffna peninsula in 2009, the use of chemical weapons in Syria, the bombing of coaches of children in Yemen — these become a new normal. International Rescue Committee CEO: ‘The way refugees are seen is a running commentary on our own values’ 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z As Harris describes it, the “feckless” Obama administration mismanaged Syria nearly as badly as the Bush administration mishandled Iraq. Fighting Wars Past, Present and Future 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z Padnos, a freelance American reporter who dreamed of covering the war in Syria, ended up getting kidnapped and held hostage there instead. 8 New Books We Recommend This Week 2021-03-11T05:00:00Z The most exciting discovery about “Dido and Aeneas” in the past 30 years was made by the English scholar Bryan White in 2009 and entails a letter written from Aleppo, in present-day Syria. The More We Learn About ‘Dido and Aeneas,’ the Less We Know 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z What happens on the ground, in Syria and Iraq especially, is obviously paramount if anything is to change, but movies absolutely have a role to play. ‘Death to the infidels!’ Why it’s time to fix Hollywood’s problem with Muslims 2016-03-08T05:00:00Z The British handed Syria to the French in a post-first world war carve-up, and the latter's brutal rule provided fertile ground for today's mess. A History of Syria; Panorama – America's Gun Addiction: TV review 2013-03-11T22:00:01Z Rayya was born in Aleppo, Syria, and grew up in a large flat with long marble halls and French windows. Harley Loco by Rayya Elias – review 2013-06-14T09:00:11Z One million Syrian refugee children live in the region, millions are trapped by conflict inside Syria and public health researchers and aid workers say they are displaying symptoms of psychological trauma. Clowning around in a time of war 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z China has emerged as a leading player in the multiple international efforts to end the bloodshed in Syria and is one of Assad's main defenders. Syrian security forces clamp down on Damascus 2012-02-19T19:17:00Z An American freelance reporter in his early 40s, he was bunking at a grotty guesthouse in this town in southern Turkey on the border with Syria. Held Hostage in Syria, a Reporter Tells What It Took to Survive 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z Mr. O’Brien has spent his tenure trying to free Americans from places like Afghanistan, Yemen, Libya and Syria. Hostage Affairs Envoy Takes On an Unlikely Case: ASAP Rocky 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z “But if they refuse, then propose that the people of Syria select a candidate from among the Prophet’s tribesmen in Iraq, and the people of Iraq select a candidate from the Prophet’s tribesmen in Syria.” Iraq and Syria’s Poetic Borders 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z Harris concludes that the winners in the war, at this point, are the Assad regime in Syria and its backers, Russia and Iran. Fighting Wars Past, Present and Future 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z "What, in Syria?" replied Palin, who will be seen at one point in the show wearing a lurid tiger print jacket surrounded by a bevy of scantily clad dancers. Jagger helps launch Python gigs 2014-06-30T04:00:00Z Nick Clegg, who claims Barack Obama described him as the better-looking half of the coalition, has urged caution over Syria. Nick Clegg warns over Syria intervention 2013-06-20T09:42:24Z Tracking the cultural treasures of Syria and northern Iraq has become a heartbreaking task for archaeologists and antiquity scholars. In Syria and Iraq, Trying to Protect a Heritage at Risk 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z But it is not the only such place; perhaps the very scale of Syria’s disaster has hindered a fuller appreciation of just how desperate other cases are. Why Libya Continues to Burn 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z Driven to solve the mystery of what happened to her, Antoine travels from his home in Paris to Syria and encounters a band of Kurdish female fighters who are headed to battle in ISIS-occupied territory. Perspective | Expecting little, our TV critic found 25 shows worth watching this fall. (Yes, really!) 2020-09-09T04:00:00Z Syria is experiencing one of the worst humanitarian tragedies in its history. Exhibition brings horrors of Syria to Buenos Aires 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z This show focuses on Church’s lesser-known works, of sites he painted in Egypt, Syria, Greece, Italy and Israel in the 1860s and ’70s. From 12th Century B.C. to 2017, Art in Startling Variety 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z Qatar condemned the blasts in Damascus and called on all sides to stop the bloodshed in Syria. Syria suicide bombers kill 55, truce in tatters 2012-05-10T12:14:02Z “Tell me what your strategy is in Syria,” she asked several times. In debate, Trump takes on moderators almost as much as Clinton 2016-10-09T04:00:00Z I want what happened in Libya to be perceived as the proof that foreign intervention is possible in Syria. Lévy's Libya: a philosopher's phone call to arms against Gaddafi 2012-05-25T15:00:05Z Countries deep in the red zone, such as Syria, Iraq and Nigeria, are an unequivocal “no.” The most frequently asked travel questions answered 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z “But we really bonded over our love for Syria. He has so much passion and commitment. He has fought so hard for our relationship.” How we met: 'We were being fired at by a sniper' 2020-08-10T04:00:00Z What Sir William Would Do in Syria Intervention in Syria without a political plan for peace is folly. 20 Directors to Watch 2013-09-05T14:14:57Z Raise your hand if you remember the 2011 uprisings in Tunisia, Libya, Egypt, Syria, Bahrain and Yemen to protest corrupt leaders, poverty, lack of jobs and systems that brutalize citizens, leaving them feeling unheard. Bothered by Baltimore’s riots? Where have you been — for decades? 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z “Syria intel. also my mother out of hospital.” “can you call me now? eureka idea for midterms!!” Sidney Blumenthal just wanted to stay in the conversation. Now he’s once again the topic. 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z The afternoon starts with the White House press secretary briefly addressing the president’s threat to bomb Syria. ‘So did the world explode?’: An oral history of another insane week in the Trump era. 2018-04-15T04:00:00Z “When my uncle got his leg blown off in Syria, he was hopping like this,” Assad said, hopping on one leg. “My boys”: The Syrian street kids who found me 2014-09-20T04:00:00Z In this ancient fortress city in northern Syria, one of the world’s oldest continuously inhabited settlements, an ambitious restoration project is near completion in the Old City. Aleppo, Syria to Undergo Historical Restoration 2010-04-19T21:00:00Z After a page-long opening sentence, it jumps from the Middle Ages to executions by the Islamic State in contemporary Syria. Prix Goncourt Goes to Mathias Énard 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z In fact, considering the horrific stories coming daily from Syria and Iraq, it came to seem pretty inconsequential. Review: In ‘The Harvest,’ a Crisis of Feeling for Young Evangelicals 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z He went to Syria again and seven months ago he moved to Canada where he is receiving therapy for the things that happened to him. Iraq war 10 years on: 'My brother was tortured and held without charge for 40 days' 2013-03-17T00:00:04Z Like these pieces, items smuggled from Iraq and Syria may stay hidden for decades before traffickers start selling them to collectors. Ancient statues return to Lebanon as war on smuggling intensifies 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z She fled to Lebanon, where she is stuck because she is still wanted in Syria. Syria’s Women Prisoners, Drawn by an Artist Who Was One 2018-08-07T04:00:00Z As Mike Thomson recounts this unlikely story in “Syria’s Secret Library,” this underground book collection surrounded by sandbags functioned, as one user put it, as an “oasis of normality in this sea of destruction.” In a Syrian Town Under Siege, a Secret Library Kept Dreams Alive 2019-09-28T04:00:00Z My mother's sister fled to Syria, but my mother can't see her anymore. Director on "Huda's Salon" recruiting Palestinian women for Secret Service: This is still happening 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z Whatever Iraq and Syria may be today, their coherence—as historical ideas, as administrative provinces, and as political symbols—predates by many centuries the British-French agreement that drew their current borders. Iraq and Syria’s Poetic Borders 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z Now, seeing as this is my first show, we wanted to start it off with something a little light, so here we go: Syria. Trevor Noah’s “Daily Show” Début 2015-09-29T04:00:00Z "The memory of Aleppo is very symbolic," said Abdulkarim, Syria's antiquities director general. In the rubble, Aleppo's citizens work to save battered heritage 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z Ms. Abo Rebieh’s artwork, from the start of Syria’s uprising in 2011, held up a mirror to a society in turmoil. Syria’s Women Prisoners, Drawn by an Artist Who Was One 2018-08-07T04:00:00Z Staying in Syria, alongside those enduring daily government bombardments, is the “obvious” choice, he said. In ‘Our Terrible Country,’ Mohammad Ali Atassi Explores the Syrian Revolt 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z This film explores how he became the centerpiece of a brutal war that has displaced half of Syria’s population, and examines the history of the Assad family and regime. What’s on TV Sunday: ‘The Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show’ and ‘Home Alone’ 2018-12-02T05:00:00Z Or should it hold back and let local, national, and regional actors resolve the crisis but risk repeating such abject failures as were seen in Rwanda and most recently Syria? The Sokovia Accords wouldn’t work: “Captain America: Civil War,” the United Nations and war in the 21st century 2016-05-16T04:00:00Z The truest rose scent known comes from this rose, which is native to Syria. | Rosy Outlook 2011-07-26T20:24:02Z His hometown, Deir al-Zour, in eastern Syria, has been taken over by the Islamic State, and daily life there has become a series of bribes and checkpoints. Refugee Influx in Germany Sets Off a Brooding Cultural Debate 2016-02-21T05:00:00Z But between being the subject of an increasingly-popular impeachment inquiry and creating a humanitarian crisis and a diplomatic debacle by abandoning our Kurdish allies in Syria, Trump needs some kind of win. Trump treated the Dunns like characters on reality TV, with grotesque results 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z So here we are, 15 years after 9/11, with the U.S. still stuck in Iraq and Afghanistan, now with boots on the ground in Syria. The endless aftermath: Since 9/11, we’ve had 15 years of bloodshed, terror and a constant fear of what’s next 2016-09-11T04:00:00Z And so she opens her book with a potent description of black-robed zealots from 16 centuries ago taking iron bars to the beautiful statue of Athena in the sanctuary of Palmyra, located in modern-day Syria. How Christians Destroyed the Ancient World 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z His menu features hummus and moutabal - a smoky eggplant salad - and lamb and chicken dishes typically offered to guests at home, about 2,000 km away in war-torn Syria. In the kitchen, "we're all human": Refugee cooks up taste of Syria in Athens 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z Showing that behind the pageantry lay a serious political event, Britain withdrew Syria's invitation, saying its crackdown on pro-democracy supporters made it inappropriate that its ambassador should attend. Fervor builds ahead of British royal wedding 2011-04-28T13:47:35Z He came to race in Lebanon after the war in Syria began, he said. Beirut's racetrack hopes for winning streak again 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z Her son left for Syria on his birthday, June 13, in 2013. Is Milo Rau Really the Most Controversial Director in Theater? 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z A similar dynamic can be seen in Syria, whose leader, Bashar Assad, carefully stoked the sectarianism and Islamic radicalism he now claims to be defending against. Burning down their house 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z After her arrest, Ms. Abo Rebieh spent 70 days in the detention cells of one of Syria’s feared security agencies, crammed into a small, filthy cell with 15 other women. Syria’s Women Prisoners, Drawn by an Artist Who Was One 2018-08-07T04:00:00Z The concurrent crises in Ukraine and Syria are surveyed on a new edition of "Frontline." TV This Week May 25-31: 'All-Star Comedy Tribute to Don Rickles' 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z He also thought it was premature to arm the opposition movement in Syria, because "I would challenge anyone to clearly identify for me the opposition movement in Syria at this point." Syrian security forces clamp down on Damascus 2012-02-19T19:17:00Z Clooney acknowledged a "misery fatigue" for Americans amid the war in Afghanistan and crises in Syria, Somalia and elsewhere as he tries to raise awareness about the suffering in South Sudan. Clooney highlights Sudanese humanitarian crisis 2012-03-14T15:30:21Z The situation in Syria is a complicated one involving multiple sides, political vectors, and bad choices. The New Crossfire Parties Like It’s 2003 2013-09-10T14:06:26Z A timely novel about the conflict in Syria, told from the perspective of an Arab American interpreter trapped in Turkey. What books to read in 2017: 26 titles to start the year 2016-12-27T05:00:00Z It is the embrace of dichotomies that led Menuhin to perform with Furtwängler or, in 1975, propose a Middle Eastern “federation of cultures” that would include Egypt, Iraq, Syria, Tunisia and Israel. 'The Menuhin Century' is now: Why the violin master is still the sound of hope and peace 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z I know that’s easier said than done because of last week’s Syria missile raid and the administration’s disturbing talk about North Korea, but somebody has to be cool. If Donald Trump wants to get his war on with Syria, have him send his own kids first 2017-04-10T04:00:00Z Syria's army is "very capable," with a sophisticated, integrated air defense system and chemical and biological weapons, Dempsey said. Syrian security forces clamp down on Damascus 2012-02-19T19:17:00Z The Pulitzer in breaking news photography went to the Associated Press for its coverage of the civil war in Syria. Pulitzer prizes reward the year's best US journalism 2013-04-16T00:18:10Z “They may use it throughout Syria, like in Damascus and other places,” Mr. Hajomar said, “but they make it just in Aleppo.” The Long Journey of the Aleppo Pepper 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z But at $4 a bullet, the going rate inside Syria these days, it will take a lot of fundraising to power a revolution. Desperate for health care in Myanmar 2012-06-22T14:06:00Z Assi works for one of several dozen websites that have popped up in the last year to raise cash for activists and rebels working inside Syria to topple President Bashar al-Assad. Desperate for health care in Myanmar 2012-06-22T14:06:00Z There was, in fact, a “Little Syria” in Mankato, where Marguerite Marsh—Lovelace’s inspiration for Emily Webster—lived with her grandfather and worked with the immigrant community instead of going away to school. The Little Syria of Deep Valley 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z Last week, the U.S. imposed a trade ban on Syria, following Obama’s call for the Syrian president to step down. British Oil Company With Ties To Assad Family Carries On With Drilling 2011-08-26T18:08:52Z My fixers seemed nervous, unable to determine the implications of a French citizen in Syria in 2015. Don’t fall for ISIS’ trap: A French national pleads for tolerance 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z We want people to see another Syria and Lebanon, brimming with creativity, humour and beauty - the human side of these countries, that those who are fortunate enough to travel there all experience. Scottish films to be shown in Middle East 2011-04-17T12:14:36Z In 1919, Emir Faisal, who wanted Zionist support for his bid to lead the newly independent Syria, signed an agreement with Chaim Weizmann endorsing further Jewish immigration to Palestine. No Light at the End of This Tunnel 2018-01-03T05:00:00Z Hanna noted the debate is hampered by a “bunch of lousy, awful options in Syria.” What it takes to be in Vogue 2012-06-11T14:58:00Z Ben Walsby was working as a human rights officer for the UN when he travelled to Damascus, Syria, for a peacekeeping mission in May 2012. How we met: 'We were being fired at by a sniper' 2020-08-10T04:00:00Z You can see, for example, the conversion of St. Paul and the current destruction in Syria in a mere three lines: A Poet Takes Aim at the Literary and Political Patriarchy 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z Following Ptolemy, the Arab geographers placed Syria in the third clime and Iraq in the fourth, both known for their temperate weather. Iraq and Syria’s Poetic Borders 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z An opposition activist, who asked not to be named, said Islamist militants were taking hold in Syria and may have been behind the blast. Suicide bomb kills 26 in Syria: interior minister 2012-01-06T18:06:07Z But Syria, its reason for returning early, is proof that that assumption is wrong. Crossfire Is Returning Early, Just in Time to Oversimplify Syria 2013-09-03T15:20:07Z The location was a frequent killing field for Somoza’s National Guard, but the brutality evokes the latest dispatches from Syria, Yemen and Burma. In the galleries: Unfinished works at Target Gallery 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z Both grew up in the Midwood section of Brooklyn, in a tightly knit community of about 40,000 orthodox Sephardic Jews, mostly from Syria. This Jewelry Designer Got the Diamond She Had in Mind 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z “You are completely deceived and I’m very sorry that you don’t know the real story about the story in Syria,” a testy Putin replied. Chris Wallace takes on Vladimir Putin, and is not outfoxed 2018-07-17T04:00:00Z “Syria remains a tragedy because there are no good options,” he wrote in Foreign Policy, and U.S. interventions in the Middle East very seldom end well. Perspective | The media loved Trump’s show of military might. Are we really doing this again? 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z She became the first European woman to enter Palmyra in Syria and earned the nickname the Queen of the Desert. Eccentric women: why they are more important than ever in our oppressive era 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z Syria’s brutal dictatorship is hanging on in a catastrophic civil war. REVIEW: FX's Tyrant Is Its Own Downfall 2014-06-24T04:00:00Z Almost a million readers — many of whom probably knew nothing about Syria — gave this “listicle” a click. Benny Johnson got fired at BuzzFeed. You will believe what happened next. 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z But that news is quickly overshadowed when Trump announces late Friday that the United States has launched missile strikes against Syria. ‘So did the world explode?’: An oral history of another insane week in the Trump era. 2018-04-15T04:00:00Z Countries like Lebanon and Syria "are part of our culture and our identity," Hlehel said. Writer petitions the Israeli supreme court over travel ban 2010-03-26T15:04:00Z Unlike conflicts in Libya, Syria and elsewhere in the Middle East, Israel’s current military campaign, Operation Protective Edge, is taking place amid intense Western media coverage, with reporters roaming relatively freely on both sides. Reporters grapple with politics, erratic sources in reporting Israeli/Gaza death toll Of course, in Syria, where actual journalism has only become more life-threatening or outright impossible, this is thrown into particular relief. What it takes to be in Vogue 2012-06-11T14:58:00Z In Syria, U.S. troops were recently redeployed, not withdrawn, not from the region anyway, even as more troops are being sent to Saudi Arabia. Killing me softly with militarism 2019-10-26T04:00:00Z Arab government sources said on Thursday the League monitors would pursue their mission in Syria, despite criticism from Qatar's prime minister that they had made mistakes. Suicide bomb kills 26 in Syria: interior minister 2012-01-06T18:06:07Z Early in the festival, the documentary “Silvered Water,” an impressionistic essay film about Syria, helped make that conflict more wrenchingly palpable. After a wobbly start, the Cannes Film Festival offered plenty of good and even great films this year. "If you promise me you will do something for the children of Syria, I am already your new friend." Young girl who tweeted from Aleppo asks Trump to help Syrian children 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z His mission is not just to tell the world about the plight of Syria’s rebel forces, but also to raise money, which the rebels use to buy more of whatever they might need. Desperate for health care in Myanmar 2012-06-22T14:06:00Z Today’s Muslim communities largely comprise recent immigrants from Jordan, Palestine, Lebanon, Egypt and Syria; some are descendants of late 19th- and 20th-century immigrants. On Eid 2017, a peek into the lives of Puerto Rican Muslims 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z The material risks are clear: designated a Unesco world heritage site in 1979, Damascus boasts Syria's greatest concentration of historic monuments. The civil war's threat to Damascus 2013-01-02T08:00:02Z Reflecting how deep these divisions run is the near complete split of Syria's artists into pro- and anti-regime camps. Civil war splits Syria's artists 2012-12-12T21:16:05Z It had flown over Greece, where refugees from Iraq and Syria have washed ashore, and over Germany, whose chancellor explained the Geneva Conventions to Trump during a phone call a few hours earlier. Shock. Outrage. Resistance. Repeat. Is this the new normal in Trump’s America? 2017-01-29T05:00:00Z President Trump, to White House reporters: We’re going to make a decision on all of that, in particular Syria, we’ll be making that decision very quickly, probably by the end of today. ‘So did the world explode?’: An oral history of another insane week in the Trump era. 2018-04-15T04:00:00Z She returned to the region to travel across Syria and the northern reaches of the Arabian desert, taking photographs and excavating ancient ruins as an amateur archeologist. What Gertrude Bell’s Letters Remind Us About the Founding of Iraq 2017-06-14T04:00:00Z But in places like Syria and Jordan, they were still part of everyday life. Beyond Borders: A Deep Dive Into the Nomadic Way of Life 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z Instead, we get reflexively hawkish comments about America’s Obama-era and present-day dealings with Iraq, Afghanistan, Syria, North Korea, China and Russia. Did Max Boot Turn His Back on the Republican Party, or Did the Party Turn Its Back on Him? 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z This exhibition focused on art and material culture from what is now Israel, Lebanon, Syria, Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Iraq and Iran, creating a rich picture of cultural exchange and aesthetic diversity. Perspective | In a year of upheaval, the best art was also the bravest 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z Was the last-minute Russian proposal to get Syria to turn over chemical weapons a diplomatic coup or a sign of weakness? The New Crossfire Parties Like It’s 2003 2013-09-10T14:06:26Z In April, the mezzo-soprano contacted Father Alfred Toennis, founder of the Give a Home Foundation in Ogglesbeuren, in southwest Germany, and learned that his monastery was housing more than 70 refugees from Syria. Syrian refugees join Mozart opera to deliver message of peace 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z “This was never my cause, and there were times when I questioned whether or not I should be doing this documentary when all this stuff was happening in Syria,” she said. ‘Blackfish’s’ director finds it hard to move on 2014-03-20T17:38:26Z The Bible — one of only two complete or substantially complete Hebrew Bibles of the period known to survive — was made in present-day Israel or Syria. Oldest Nearly Complete Hebrew Bible Sells for $38.1 Million 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z Administration officials did not identify the targets of the sanctions and say the term "entities" describes both government agencies and private companies in Iran and Syria. Obama to cite new technologies in rights abuses 2012-04-23T12:11:00Z She is now working on a project in which she compares “Game of Thrones” to the situation in Syria. Writing Again, After Fleeing Syria 2018-07-03T04:00:00Z Encircled by Vichy forces in Lebanon and Syria, a Nazi-backed takeover in Iraq and Rommel’s forces advancing into Egypt, the British were loth to leave Axis sympathisers on the loose in Palestine. Making of a martyr 2014-05-01T04:00:00Z Well, because before I rush to the entertainment section, I have: Oh, what are we doing in Syria? Maggie Gyllenhaal on sexual liberation 2012-05-18T13:50:00Z So I think it's a very difficult decision to involve ourselves militarily in Syria. Q&A: John Legend on music, wedding, Kanye, Syria 2013-09-10T13:25:37Z If modern conflicts from Iraq to Syria have taught us anything, it is this terrifying truth. Why the art of war is hell 2013-07-25T14:36:27Z "You don't necessary have to be following a jihadi in Syria to be exposed to the Islamic State," says Helmus. Islamic State's soft weapon of choice: social media 2014-09-22T04:00:00Z The capital will also play host to a photography exhibition portraying the lives of young people living in cities throughout Syria. Scottish films to be shown in Middle East 2011-04-17T12:14:36Z The couple met in 2016 in Geneva, where they were assigned to details to support U.S.-Russia negotiations on the fighting in Syria and related issues. Emily Boening, AJ Boyes 2020-02-23T05:00:00Z Power argued for intervention in Syria, at least for a no-fly zone that might have tilted the balance of power there enough so the Syrian regime would negotiate with the pro-democracy rebels. What Samantha Power Learned on the Job 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z I almost died in Syria Topics: , War correspondents, , , Frontline, , , There’s a private bar in London whose members are nearly all war correspondents. I almost died in Syria 2013-04-09T00:00:00Z Opposition activists reported that violence continued to rage across much of Syria on Friday. Hillary Clinton says Syrian military may oust President Assad 2012-02-25T03:47:00Z Instead he walked from one half-ruined crusader castle to another, carrying only his camera, a water bottle, a German pistol and a dog-eared copy of Baedeker’s “Handbook to Palestine and Syria.” The early years of the real Lawrence of Arabia 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z Syria first submitted a film for Oscar consideration last year, to no avail. Middle Eastern filmmakers celebrate historic Oscar nominations 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z “We are completely missing this absolutely vital human perspective of the war in Syria.” Visa denials scuttle play with Syrian actresses at Georgetown The academy boasts that it has trained five national champions this year, but over the past five years it has also lost a handful of boxers to fighting in Syria for the Islamic State. In Brussels, Art Museum Brings Hope to Muslim Neighborhood of Molenbeek 2016-05-31T04:00:00Z Last year, he launched the Safe Havens Fund, an effort to resettle Christians under siege by the Islamic State in Syria and other embattled regions. He fought a duel, fled Nazi Austria and became Britain’s leading publisher 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z “Sesame Street” is trying to help children suffering as a result of the civil war in Syria. ‘Sesame Street’ aims to help kids deal with trauma of Syrian civil war 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z Now, almost an hour later, we are a stone’s throw from the biggest refugee camp in the country, Zaatari, and just 20 miles from the border of Syria that only recently reopened to civilian crossings. In Jordan, a wine industry takes root 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z ‘Friends of Syria’ Poised to Recognize Rebels 5:20 AM ET Business Leaders Take Unlikely Stance Over Taxes Some of America’s leading executives have dropped opposition to tax increases on the wealthiest. The Best Pop Music of 2012 2012-12-12T13:25:47Z A Shiite cleric who as Iran’s ambassador to Syria helped found the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah and lost his right hand to a book bombing reportedly carried out by Israel. Final goodbye: Recalling influential people who died in 2021 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z In another scene, Mr. Shatheli, 32, who was born in Syria to parents from the Palestinian territories, explains how he arrived in Germany in early 2015. Turning Traumatic Arrivals Into Art: Exiles Form a Theater Troupe 2017-04-12T04:00:00Z Third-century Syria was also a maelstrom of religions, as pagan cults thrived alongside monotheistic religions, some worshipping the sun. Stones that speak 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z President Trump’s missile strike on Syria after a horrible chemical weapons attack was roundly seen as a sign of American strength — especially on cable TV — but the fulsome pundit praise was cringeworthy. Perspective | After 100 days, the media are still embarrassing themselves covering Trump. Just not as much. 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z As Duke collected historic works, she commissioned new ones too, from artists in India, Morocco, Iran and Syria, Pope said. Artwork from Doris Duke's Shangri La comes to NYC 2012-09-08T16:15:10Z But the study concluded that the industry has a low risk of terror financing, or being used for the sale of looted art from countries like Syria to support terrorist activities. U.S. Study Finds Further Regulation of the Art Market Not Needed Now 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z Adès employs an ancient Jewish prayer for early morning from Syria, now preserved in a recording from the Ades Synagogue in Jerusalem. Review: Thomas Adès Charts a Journey Through Hell and Heaven 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z I traveled to the areas bordering Syria, in Turkey, Lebanon and Jordan. On Instagram, the Artist Ai Weiwei Focuses on Refugees 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z Unlike “Coma,” “Chaos” isn’t filmed in Syria but in Vienna, and its participants, though living in a place that’s physically at peace, are still completely in the grips of war. A Syrian Filmmaker’s Urgent, Intimate View of Exile Deserves a U.S. Release 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z The executive order blocked entry into the United States for 90 days for citizens of Iran, Iraq, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria and Yemen. Iranian Director Asghar Farhadi Won’t Attend Oscar Ceremony 2017-01-29T05:00:00Z Two other prisoners recruited militants for the group’s operations outside Yemen, and another was once detained in Syria after fighting with al-Qaida in Iraq. AIDS test at drugstores 2012-06-26T13:17:00Z What worked in Syria – her high spirits and sense of fun, her mother's efforts to dress her beautifully, sewing dresses from patterns in French Vogue – did not work at all in Detroit. Harley Loco by Rayya Elias – review 2013-06-14T09:00:11Z The group is trying to confirm the authenticity of the images but acknowledged that food from a warehouse near Aleppo, Syria, was stolen last September. Food hijack by Islamic State fuels debate over transparency of aid 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z The Baron now belongs to his sisters, who left Syria years earlier, she said. At historic Aleppo hotel, nostalgia for a Syria lost 2017-07-30T04:00:00Z Tomasevic won first prize in the 2014 World Press Photo spot news stories category with pictures of rebel fighters in Syria preparing for an attack on a military post. Reuters pictures of the decade 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z Common examples include burial relics, stone sculptures, mosaics and in some instances entire sarcophagi from Syria, Egypt, Iraq and North Africa. Facebook, Citing Looting Concerns, Bans Historical Artifact Sales 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z She explained how the expropriation of land from Palestinian farmers and the closure of borders with Syria and Lebanon, which led to a labor shortage, diminished the economic viability of olive farming. The Best Olive Oil in the World? This Village Thinks So. 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z He left Syria in 2011, as a government crackdown on mostly peaceful protests was intensifying. Nabil Maleh, Giant of Syrian Cinema, Dies at 79 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z Berry and Kors are planning to visit places together where the meals will be sent, including Africa and Syria. Halle Berry, Michael Kors launch Watch Hunger Stop 2013-04-08T12:55:14Z Hear the Soundcloud playlist here All proceeds from the Vinyl For Syria series are in aid of Oxfam's Syria Crisis Appeal. Independent Label Market: stream the limited edition tracks first 2013-07-12T15:33:20Z Mr. Panetta also has some sharp things to say about Mr. Obama’s presidential leadership, rebuking him for his policy flip-flops on Syria. ‘Worthy Fights,’ by Leon E. Panetta 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z In the drama “While I Was Waiting,” about the destruction of Damascus during Syria’s civil war, the political was never absent but rather hovered ghostlike around a domestic story. Hard Truths or Easy Targets? Confronting the Summer of Trump Onstage 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z “Our shared world heritage in Syria is being looted and turned into weapons of war,” the letter says. Scholars Call for U.N. to Ban Trade in Syrian Antiquities 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z We both felt there was something special about them and that place and we learned a lot of men from that area went to Syria. Oscar live-action short film spotlight: From voyeurism to a donkey with headphones 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z And networks of scholars, from the West, Iraq and Syria, have studied satellite photographs and kept in touch with museum curators, archaeologists and others, by unreliable phone lines and email messages. In Syria and Iraq, Trying to Protect a Heritage at Risk 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z Refugees had dominated Europe’s newspapers in 2015-16, when millions fled Syria’s civil war, but people are still crossing the continent every day. Four Months, 5,000 Miles: A Refugee Puppet Looks for Home 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z Although Turkey has been in the news lately because of war raging just over the border in Syria, the U.S. Take a budget-friendly bus tour of Turkey 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z "Look what's happening in Syria or in Italy," she said, referring to the ongoing Syrian conflict and an earthquake that killed more than 70 people in Italy on Wednesday. France has 'misunderstood' burkini, Australian designer says 2016-08-24T04:00:00Z The refugees fled Islamic State fighters who have persecuted Shi'ite Muslims, Christians and others in Syria and Iraq who do not share the group's ideologies. Pope, on Christmas Eve, urges world to be open to God 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z Power regularly debated with herself about resigning in protest over Obama’s refusal to intervene decisively in Syria. What Samantha Power Learned on the Job 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z Syrian officers defect Topics: , Human Rights, Middle East, NATO, Syrians look at a destroyed military tank at the northern town of Ariha, on the outskirts of Idlib, Syria. Kate Middleton must curtsy 2012-06-25T14:22:00Z ICE contends that the Islamic State militant group has established “systematic procedures” in Iraq and Syria to “extort illegal excavation operations to generate revenue.” A Green Light for Art Criminals? 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z Ms. Sui knew Mr. Johnson’s shopping skills from the New York flea-market circuit, but she wasn’t certain what to expect in Syria. Front Row: Anna Sui Takes a Long Shopping Trip on ?Man Shops Globe? 2010-08-12T00:40:00Z The same held true for those of us working in Syria. A Freed Hostage Audits the Murky Business of Captive Negotiations 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z A correspondent in Damascus, Syria, contributed to this report. 50 marathons in 50 days 2012-06-06T22:24:00Z Asked later to comment on Scotland's independence referendum, Cleese instead claimed he had "a five-point peace plan for Syria" before declaring that "the Scots should do exactly what they want to do". Jagger helps launch Python gigs 2014-06-30T04:00:00Z I ask Pike if it affects her differently now, seeing footage from Syria on the news. Rosamund Pike: 'You never regret saying yes!' 2019-02-03T05:00:00Z "Definitely it does concern me. We are now looking like a green oasis in the middle of this desert, of this turmoil around us both in Libya, what's happening in Iraq and Syria," Zaazou said. Egypt tourism could fully recover in 2015: minister 2014-09-15T04:00:00Z “And I’m not vain enough — or stupid enough — to think this is going to change anything on the ground in Syria.” The Kitchen Is Her Stage. (It Could Actually Be Your Kitchen.) 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z In Syria, the humanitarian impulse to do something, without putting Americans at risk or directly entering the civil war, is growing inside the administration. Obama Sees Limited Options for Cyberwar in Syria 2014-02-24T22:03:46Z Nassar fled to Syria in 1994 after federal prosecutors in Atlanta charged him with taking part in a bribery and corruption scheme. Fugitives enrich themselves from abroad 2011-11-02T14:00:00Z |
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