The Syrian Civil War began in 2011 after pro-democracy protests swept through Syria during the Arab Spring, threatening the rule of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. His violent suppression of protesters escalated into war between Assad’s forces and opposition militias. An offensive led by Hayat...
is This Syria/Libya Aka Arab Spring All Over Again?
Not to mention an Arab reconciliation wave over the past few months that America has been frowned on, which featured both a peace deal arranged with China's help between former regional foes Iran and Saudi Arabia and Syria's landmark return to the Arab League. As to "de-risking," the Fi...
Where is the UAE, and is Dubai A Country? Should I Visit the UAE? If you enjoy experiencing very different cultures, then yes certainly! It’s a lot more liberal (in the Western sense) than much of the UAE so it breaks you in nicely. After than you can considertours to Syria, or...
Syria United Arab Emirates Yemen Languages in the MENA region The final part of this comprehensive article on the MENA region is a list of official languages in each country. This is useful for research purposes and also knowing what language to conduct official business in each country. Every ...
Dubai is in the United Arab Emirates, Middle EastDubai is the name of both an emirate and a city in the country United Arab Emirates (UAE) which is in the Middle East. Dubai City is occasionally used to distinguish between the city and the emirate of Dubai but most of the time people...
Nearly seven years into the Syrian civil war, the Arab country has turned into a proxy battleground for regional and international powers. The presence of extremist militant groups, including the IS, in western Syria, prompted the Iraqi government to send security forces and paramilitary Hashd Shaa...
It started in Tunisia in December 2010, spread to Egypt in January, Bahrain and Yemen in February - then to Libya and Syria. The 'Arab Spring' became the hot summer of civil war in Libya and may yet end in a winter of unprecedented blood... J Mair,R Keeble - 《Arab Spring Journalis...
The fight against terrorism should not be an excuse to violate Syria's sovereignty and territorial integrity by the presence of "foreign occupiers" in the Arab country, she stressed. The Iranian envoy further urged the UN and its humanitarian agencies to enhance their assistance to the whole of...
Ḥunayn ibn Isḥāq was an Arab scholar whose translations of Plato, Aristotle, Galen, Hippocrates, and the Neoplatonists made accessible to Arab philosophers and scientists the significant sources of Greek thought and culture. Ḥunayn was a Nestor