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Lebanese Minister of Industry Hussein al-Hajj Hassan is seen in Damascus, Syria August 16, 2017. (Reuters)
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With many displaced people starting their own businesses the shops have turned this quarter of opposition-controlled Idlib into a “Little Damascus”. (AFP)
Uprooted Entrepreneurs form ‘Little Damascus’ in Northwest Syria
Idlib (Syria), London – On a bustling street in northwest Syria, young restaurateur Abdulrahim Abulezz serves up juicy chicken wraps crafted according to a traditional recipe from his hometown Daraya, which he left last year. His restaurant Sultan Daraya sits in...Caption:
The conflict in Syria has devastated many of its historic crafts, including the production of the oud, the oriental lute. (AFP)
Syria’s Traditional Oud-Making on the Decline
Antoun Tawil, one of Syria’s last traditional lute makers, waits in vain in his Damascus workshop for orders of the oud, an instrument his country was once renowned for producing, said Agence France Presse in a report on Monday. While the conflict that has...Caption:
Stalls are seen on a street beside damaged buildings in the rebel held al-Shaar neighborhood of Aleppo, Syria, February 10, 2016. REUTERS/Abdalrhman Ismail
Jasmine City Puts on Miles with Unparalleled Neglect,War
Damascus- Six years into a devastating war, Damascus plunged into the darkness of neglect and waste accumulating in its slums and upper-class neighborhoods. The city which once the sweet scent of jasmine was bursting all across its streets, now has a sickening reek of...Caption:
A Syrian rebel fighter fires a weapon in Ain Terma, Eastern Ghouta, east of the capital Damascus. (AFP)