Experts are returning to Syria’s war-ravaged heritage sites, hoping to lay the groundwork for restoring them and reviving ...

These aspects include the Syrian revolutionary flag (with three stars) becomes the new independence flag, the national anthem is from a poem by late Syrian diplomat and poet Omar Abu Risha.

It may already have been flown at the Syrian embassy in Moscow, but the opposition flag that has become prominent in the news since rebels seized power in Syria may not be available on cell phones ...