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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
2/26/2021 10:47:00 AM
The Islamic State terrorist group is making a comeback in Syria and Iraq, targeting particularly the Syrian regime and foreign forces in the region
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Arts & Culture
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Music
2/24/2021 1:39:26 PM
In their upcoming concert, the newly formed trio will feature Ali Omar El-Farouk (oud, guitar, bağlama), Hany Bedair (cajón and frame drum), and Hazem Abdel-Nasser (classical guitar)
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
1/28/2021 6:49:00 PM
The Syrian regime is rumoured to be secretly negotiating with Israel in a bid to help it stay in power
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
12/31/2020 10:55:55 AM
There are few reasons to hope for an end to the Syrian conflict in 2021, but in the absence of a lasting political solution there can be no winners or losers
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Books
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News
12/21/2020 6:29:49 PM
El-Ayam El-Helwa Faqat – Maa El-Oudabaa (The good days only – with literary figures), Ibrahim Abdel-Meguid, Beit El-Yasmine Publishing, 230pp – 2020
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Arts & Culture
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Music
12/21/2020 3:31:40 PM
The oud, a stringed instrument popular in the Middle East whose origins date back thousands of years, is a key element of classical Arabic music
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
11/20/2020 1:14:00 PM
What changes can be expected in US policy on the Syrian conflict in the wake of the election of US President-elect Joe Biden?
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
11/3/2020 1:33:12 PM
Reports of Syrian mercenaries being sent to Nagorno-Karabakh and Libya by Turkey have raised questions about the country becoming a reservoir of fighters-for-hire
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
10/23/2020 11:46:49 AM
A recent interview with the Russian media by Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad implied that there would be no change in regime policies or its attitude to a new constitution
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
9/13/2020 3:37:00 PM
The tightening of US sanctions on Syria under the Caesar Act has led to additional suffering throughout the country compounded by the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Special
8/11/2020 9:36:31 PM
The Beirut blast may allow Syria a respite from international pressures, but in the long run it will add to the country’s woes
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Arts & Culture
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Music
7/23/2020 10:24:00 PM
The concert is being organised by the Beit Al-Oud Al-Arabi (The Arabic Oud House)
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Arts & Culture
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Music
7/17/2020 12:52:58 PM
Ghassan Al-Youssef and Dina Abdel-Hamid performed at Cairo’s Manasterly palace this week
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
7/14/2020 9:18:19 PM
Syria’s Kurds are closing ranks after years of differences on their position in northeastern Syria, with uncertain consequences for the country as a whole, writes Bassel Oudat in Damascus
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
6/30/2020 8:21:11 PM
The US Caesar Act is likely to tighten the noose as never before around the Syrian regime, writes Bassel Oudat in Damascus
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World
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Region
6/2/2020 5:15:59 PM
Russia has raised the diplomatic level of its relations with Syria in a move that could have wide implications in the country’s reconstruction phase, writes Bassel Oudat in Damascus
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World
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Region
5/19/2020 8:09:40 PM
Cracks have emerged in the Syrian ruling family in an unprecedented public quarrel about financial power and influence, writes Bassel Oudat in Damascus
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
4/28/2020 6:39:47 PM
Israel carried out air strikes on villages close to the Syrian capital Damascus earlier this week, raising questions about its true targets, writes Bassel Oudat in Damascus
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
4/14/2020 6:16:34 PM
The spread of the coronavirus could have a potentially devastating impact on Syria’s already fragile economy, writes Bassel Oudat in Damascus
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
3/26/2020 2:54:00 PM
The threat of an outbreak of Covid-19 in Syria has forced a truce between the warring parties in the country
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