In 1980, then-president Hafez al-Assad adopted the United Arab Republic’s red-white-black tricolour with two green five-pointed stars for the Syrian national flag. Each colour of the Assad flag ...

Former Syrian president Bashar ... founding states of the United Arab Republic – and the black is to symbolise the alleged oppression suffered by Arabs. This flag was adopted in 1958, when ...

After the surprise ouster of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad following a sweeping campaign by opposition militia, Syrians have raised a new flag to represent the overthrow of nearly six decades ...

“On the behalf of the Syrian Arab Republic, I stand today at a historic moment overflowing with dignity, to raise our new Syrian flag in this international edifice for the first time, after we ...

The U.S. flag has been hoisted outside of the long-shuttered ambassador’s residence in Damascus. It's a sign of growing ties ...

Current Syrian Flag The current Syrian flag has been in ... Syria and Egypt - the two founding states of the United Arab Republic The Black is for the alleged oppression suffered by Arabs This ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Several Syrian embassies abroad hoist flags with the ... from European influence and decided to form the United Arab Republic with Egypt. Syria changed its flag three more times ...

(AP) The current flag symbolises Arab unity The current Syrian flag, adopted in 1980 ... in 1958 during the formation of the United Arab Republic, a short-lived political union between Syria ...

Dubai, UAE – Khalaf Ahmad Al Habtoor, Founding Chairman of Al Habtoor Group, is set to make an official visit to the Syrian ...

Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani raises the new Syrian flag during a ceremony at United Nations headquarters in New York — ANGELA WEISS Syria's foreign minister on Friday raised his country's ...