Obama and the Noble Prize

      U.S. President Barak Obama was awarded the 2009 Noble Peace Prize by the Swedish Academy. Many people in the world were bewildered for or say surprised over awarding this prize for President Obama, including the President himself.…

Obama and the Noble Prize

      U.S. President Barak Obama was awarded the 2009 Noble Peace Prize by the Swedish Academy. Many people in the world were bewildered for or say surprised over awarding this prize for President Obama, including the President himself.…

Damascus Names and Titles throughout History

 Throughout its long history, Damascus city had more than one name . In  their book, " Damascus Historical Landmarks", researchers Ahmad Ibish and Qutaiba Shehabi, mentioned a historical overview of the history of Damascus city and renamed…

Syrian Folk Jewellery

    The " folk jewllery" usually  means  the traditional  jewllery of the urban, rural and nomadic population  of  Syria, conceived as a cultural region. Jewellery was the most important possession of all married women. It was given to…

Syrian Folk Jewellery

    The " folk jewllery" usually  means  the traditional  jewllery of the urban, rural and nomadic population  of  Syria, conceived as a cultural region. Jewellery was the most important possession of all married women. It was given to…

Syrian Folk Jewellery

    The " folk jewllery" usually  means  the traditional  jewllery of the urban, rural and nomadic population  of  Syria, conceived as a cultural region. Jewellery was the most important possession of all married women. It was given to…

Storm Sandy: Transport chaos as floods recede

 At least 40 people have been killed, millions have no power and transport has been crippled across the north-eastern US as storm Sandy heads north. In New York City, 18 people have been killed and the flooded subway remains closed until…
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