/tags/syria Syria en-US Copyright Fri, 13 Dec 2024 21:10:30 GMT /race-class-communities/2024-12-13/syrian-americans-north-carolina-relief-hope-assad-overthrow-regime Within 24 hours after news broke of Assad's downfall, Syrian expats gathered in Raleigh to celebrate. Fri, 13 Dec 2024 21:10:30 GMT /race-class-communities/2024-12-13/syrian-americans-north-carolina-relief-hope-assad-overthrow-regime Aaron Sánchez-Guerra /podcast/me-and-my-muslim-friends-podcast/2021-09-29/season-1-highlight-war-mental-health In this excerpt from Season 1, guests Farris Barakat and Belal Ali discuss the emotional and personal consequences of wars in Syria and Iraq, their parents’ home countries. | Hear more from Belal and Farris here. Wed, 29 Sep 2021 17:38:11 GMT /podcast/me-and-my-muslim-friends-podcast/2021-09-29/season-1-highlight-war-mental-health Yasmin Bendaas /military/2020-07-23/fort-bragg-paratrooper-dies-in-syria-after-atv-overturns A paratrooper based at Fort Bragg in North Carolina has died after his vehicle rolled over in the country of Syria.The Fayetteville Observer reports that… Thu, 23 Jul 2020 15:40:56 GMT /military/2020-07-23/fort-bragg-paratrooper-dies-in-syria-after-atv-overturns Associated Press /podcast/podcast-wuncpolitics/2019-10-18/gop-divided-on-syria-and-solitary-confinement-challenged Republicans in North Carolina's congressional delegation are split on President Donald Trump's withdrawal of troops from northern Syria. A class action… Fri, 18 Oct 2019 19:27:34 GMT /podcast/podcast-wuncpolitics/2019-10-18/gop-divided-on-syria-and-solitary-confinement-challenged Jeff Tiberii /show/the-state-of-things/2019-10-18/the-political-junkie-white-house-suffers-major-missteps More explosive and fast-moving news from the Trump White House this week. Acting White House Chief of Staff Mick Mulvaney held a rare briefing Thursday… Fri, 18 Oct 2019 16:20:09 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2019-10-18/the-political-junkie-white-house-suffers-major-missteps Dana Terry, Frank Stasio /politics/2019-10-18/the-political-junkie-white-house-suffers-major-missteps More explosive and fast-moving news from the Trump White House this week. Acting White House Chief of Staff Mick Mulvaney held a rare briefing Thursday… Fri, 18 Oct 2019 16:20:09 GMT /politics/2019-10-18/the-political-junkie-white-house-suffers-major-missteps Dana Terry, Frank Stasio /military/2019-03-22/analysis-the-end-of-the-caliphate-doesnt-mean-the-end-of-isis U.S.-backed forces in Syria and the White House say that ISIS' territorial caliphate has been eliminated in Syria. Even so, its threats remain. Fri, 22 Mar 2019 16:30:00 GMT /military/2019-03-22/analysis-the-end-of-the-caliphate-doesnt-mean-the-end-of-isis Larry Kaplow, Mark Katkov /show/the-state-of-things/2018-04-06/the-political-junkie-trumps-troop-policy-and-a-head-spinning-week-in-washington This week President Donald Trump announced he wanted an immediate withdrawal of U.S. troops from the fight against ISIS in Syria. In a news conference… Fri, 06 Apr 2018 17:05:52 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2018-04-06/the-political-junkie-trumps-troop-policy-and-a-head-spinning-week-in-washington Laura Pellicer, Frank Stasio /politics/2018-04-06/the-political-junkie-trumps-troop-policy-and-a-head-spinning-week-in-washington This week President Donald Trump announced he wanted an immediate withdrawal of U.S. troops from the fight against ISIS in Syria. In a news conference… Fri, 06 Apr 2018 17:05:52 GMT /politics/2018-04-06/the-political-junkie-trumps-troop-policy-and-a-head-spinning-week-in-washington Laura Pellicer, Frank Stasio /news/2017-03-17/refugee-shares-hopes-fears-in-america For the past few years, Doha Altaki and her husband Majd were without a country to truly call home. They are Syrian refugees and fled their home in 2013… Fri, 17 Mar 2017 13:38:04 GMT /news/2017-03-17/refugee-shares-hopes-fears-in-america Naomi P. Brown, Jason deBruyn