One Year of a Free Syria

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Post-Assad Syria
Perspectives

Syria’s fragile recovery and the UK’s role

As she ends her tenure as UK’s Special Representative for Syria, Ann Snow reflects on Assad’s fall, Syria’s fragile recovery, and Britain’s role in the region

Ann Snow
05 June, 2026
Children
Post-Assad Syria
Society
Live Story

Where are our kids? The ongoing search for Syria's lost children

Mawada Bahah

Mawada Bahah

04 March, 2026
Syrian President Al-Sharaa Signs Ceasefire Agreement with Kurdish Fo
Syria
Unfiltered

Should Kurdish freedom be sacrificed for Syria’s centralisation?

Joseph Daher

Joseph Daher

21 January, 2026
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Post-Assad Syria
Society
Live Story

Market anxiety grows after Syria introduces new currency

Hadia Al Mansour

Hadia Al Mansour

21 January, 2026
People attend a Christmas service at theSyriac Orthodox Church at Sulaymaniyah in Aleppo, Syria on December 24, 2025. (Photo by Kasim Yusuf/Anadolu via Getty Images)
Christmas 2025
Society
Live Story

Syrians mark Christmas amid economic hardship and security fears

The New Arab Staff

Noor, Hussam & Salam

25 December, 2025
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Putin
MENA
Live Story

Assad appears to mock Putin's 'plastic surgery' in video leak

The New Arab Staff
08 December, 2025
The team posted a congratulatory message dedicated to Syrians [Screengrab/Instagram]
Syria
MENA
Live Story

Atletico Madrid congratulates Syria on Liberation Day

The New Arab Staff
08 December, 2025
Syria Suweida
Syria
MENA
Live Story

On anniversary of Assad’s ouster, some parts of Syria go quiet

The New Arab Staff
08 December, 2025
An aerial photograph shows a paraglider flying over people celebrating a year since the ousting of longtime ruler Bashar al-Assad in the Syrian capital Damascus on December 8, 2025.
One Year of a Free Syria
MENA
Live Story

Arab nations congratulate Syria on anniversary of Assad's ouster

The New Arab Staff
08 December, 2025
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One Year of a Free Syria
Analysis
Live Story

One year after Assad's fall, Syrians await transitional justice

Natacha Danon
08 December, 2025
Syria
One Year of a Free Syria
Voices

One year ago, Syria toppled Assad. Is rebuilding the hard part?

Shady

Shady Hamadi

08 December, 2025
Syrians mark first anniversary of fall of Bashar al-Assad's regime w
Syria
MENA
Live Story

How are Syrians celebrating liberation day at home and abroad?

The New Arab Staff
08 December, 2025
People wave Syrian flags as they celebrate a year since the ousting of longtime ruler Bashar al-Assad in the Syrian capital Damascus
One Year of a Free Syria
MENA
Live Story

Syria celebrates year of freedom, Caesar sanctions to be lifted

The New Arab Staff
08 December, 2025
Members of the metro-area Syrian-American community rally for the ouster of Bashar Al-Assad, AG Hammarksjold Plaza, New York City, United States, on 1 May 2016. [Getty]
One Year of a Free Syria
World
Live Story

Syrian-Americans mark one year of Assad fall with hope and pride

Brooke Anderson
08 December, 2025
A group of people wave syrian flags
One Year of a Free Syria
MENA
Live Story

Syria's revolution: An interactive timeline one year after Assad

Paul McLoughlin
Amr Salahi
Kitty Grant
08 December, 2025
Emad Hajjaj Cartoon
One Year of a Free Syria

Graphic Truth

One year of a free Syria

Emad Hajjaj
08 December, 2025
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One Year of a Free Syria
MENA
Live Story

Sharaa urges unity as Syria marks one year since Assad's fall

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
08 December, 2025
Aerial view of key government and cultural sites in Damascus
One Year of a Free Syria
Society
Live Story

Syria reclaims life: Culture and freedom return post-Assad

Hadia Al Mansour

Hadia Al Mansour

08 December, 2025
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One Year of a Free Syria
Society
Live Story

Syria's dawn: Diaspora families return after 14 years

Anam Alam

Anam Alam

08 December, 2025
Since the fall of Bashar al-Assad’s regime in early January, around 4,000 Syrian refugees have returned from Germany [Getty]
Syrian refugees
MENA
Live Story

Syrian refugee returns set to slow as donor support fades

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
08 December, 2025
Syrians destroy statues and regime symbols in Damascus, Syria, on December 18, 2024, after the fall of Bashar al-Assad's rule, marking the victory of the Syrian revolution.
One Year of a Free Syria
MENA
Live Story

'It's all over': how Iran abandoned Assad to his fate days before fall

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
07 December, 2025