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Syria's wheat war: Drought fuels food crisis for 16 million
DAMASCUS: Rival Syrian and Kurdish producers are scrambling for shrinking wheat harvests as the worst drought in decades ...
'She's not coming back': Alawite women snatched from streets of Syria
DAMASCUS (Reuters) -"Don't wait for her," the WhatsApp caller told the family of Abeer Suleiman on May 21, hours after she ...
Arlington Catholic Herald1d
Solemn farewell for victims of Damascus church bombing amid anger at government silence
In a scene marked by deep sorrow and righteous anger, churches across Syria held funeral services for the victims of the ...
The Syrian torturer and his hunter
Last week, a Syrian doctor's trial for torture ended in Frankfurt. The verdict marks a turning point. Following the fall of ...
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Pope Leo says terrorist attack on Greek Orthodox church in Syria is ‘vile’
Pope Leo XIV said the terrorist attack on a Greek Orthodox church in Damascus was “vile” during his Wednesday Audience at the ...
Catholic Standard1d
Pope calls for end to bloodshed in Syria, Middle East, via solidarity, dialogue
VATICAN CITY (CNS) – Pope Leo XIV condemned the suicide bombing at a Damascus church, calling it “a cowardly terrorist attack ...
America Magazine1d
Pope Leo calls for Middle East peace after ‘heinous terrorist attack’ on church in Syria
Aware of the deep concern this new act of violence has caused among Christians in this part of the world, Pope Leo offered ...
‘We share their pain and suffering.’ Allentown’s Syrian Christians mourn lives lost in Damascus church attack
As Syrian community here, we have to share with our Christians in Syria, their pain and their suffering also,” said Khalil ...