Syrian law criminalizes insults against religious figures or symbols, whether verbal, written, or disseminated through ...

Syria's foreign minister on Friday raised his country's new flag at UN headquarters in New York, hailing the move as a "proclamation of a new existence" after the fall of Bashar al-Assad. "This flag ...

Mr. Qashash finished the job. As the rebels swept across Syria, symbols that had once seemed omnipresent collapsed. In Aleppo, a statue of one of Mr. al-Assad’s brothers, Bassel al-Assad ...

Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shibani is set to raise his country's new flag at the United Nations headquarters in New York and to attend a U.N. Security Council briefing.

where he urged a lifting of international sanctions and for Israel to be pressured to leave Syrian territory. “This flag is not a mere symbol, but rather a proclamation of a new existence,” he ...