On the top of a high lime-stone hill on the left bank of the artificial lake of al-Assad in Raqqa Governorate, Ja'bar Castle (Qal'at Ja'bar )is located overlooking the Euphrates River. ...

I live in Washington where lying is an art form. Actually, that suggests an artist's intent and here in D.C., lying is more reflexive, like breathing or taking cash from fat cats.

But when you live in a place like this -- if you can call it living -- where somehow we have managed to train moral mice to produce the shit of bulls, you really get an appreciation for a
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Syrian archeological expedition working at the site of Tal Hasaka, northeastern Syria, unearthed during its fourth excavation season a church and a cemetery dating back to the Early Christianity Era. ...

Autumn Annual Exhibition on Tuesday kicked off at Asaad Basha al-Azem Khan, Damascus downtown, with the participation of more than 190 Syrian artists.

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By : Jack Ali "Khedr"
When i slow down..
slow enough to notice...
the beauty of the world...
i see!
i see your smile :)
i see your face
i notice your eyes
you are moving in grace!

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Damascus - The Syrian National Symphony Orchestra on Monday performed at the Opera Theater at Dar Al-Assad for Culture and Arts, presenting Ludwig van Beethoven's Symphony No. 6 with the participation of Syrian soprano Talar Dekrmanjian. ...

Damascus – The High Institute of Music in Damascus aims at enhancing the reality of music in Syria through building a specialized generation and qualifying musicians and maestros.
Music critic, Samim al-Sharif, said music is a key factor in building human imagination and artistic ...

The Cannes film festival opens on May 11 and runs until May 22. There are 20 movies in the main competition, but many out-of-competition pictures will generate just as much, if not more, interest.
Ten films are likely to create a splash this year. They are: ...