In Guatemala, it is traditional to burn figures of devils made of cardboard, wire and wood. This is seen as a sign of purification to drive out evil. This centuries-old tradition marks the start of the Christmas season...
The UK Tonight with Sarah-Jane Mee | UK Syrians celebrate fall of Assad
On today’s show with Sarah-Jane Mee: 🔴 UK Syrians celebrate fall of Assad 🔴 More than 50,000 still without power after Storm Darragh ‘wreaked havoc 🔴 Premier League referee David Coote sacked after...
Who wins and who loses from Assad’s fall? | Analysis by Michael Clarke
Syrian rebels have brought 24 years of Bashar al Assad’s dictatorship to an end in a single week. There are many countries with an interest in Syria, and not all of them will be happy about this development...
Global inaction for fourteen years ‘biggest trauma’: former Syrian political prisoner • FRANCE 24
FRANCE 24’s Yinka Oyetade speaks to Omar Alshogre, a Syrian man who was imprisoned and tortured under the Assad regime. He says that global inaction against Bashar al-Assad has been the biggest traumatic...
European countries suspend Syrian asylum decisions after Assad’s fall • FRANCE 24 English
Germany, France, Austria, Belgium and several Nordic countries said Monday they would freeze all pending asylum requests from Syrians, a day after the ouster of president Bashar al-Assad. While Berlin and other...
Germany suspends decisions on asylum applications by Syrians | DW News
Syrians who fled the civil war in their country are spread out across the world. Germany hosts the largest Syrian community in Europe. Many Syrians are now flooding the streets of their adopted country to celebrate the...