Most residents are Druze, a mystic sect that broke away from ... and “even designing clothes for astronauts to wear.” Moreover, the students’ research will be in Arabic, Hebrew and English ...

Amid a roiling Middle East, the Trump administration is trying to figure out how Syria’s new leader fits into an “America ...

Lakmé Fashion Week 2025 felt less like a grand spectacle and more like a quiet conversation—one between fabric and feeling, ...

JEROME DREVON is Senior Analyst in Jihad and Modern Conflict at the International Crisis Group. He is the author of From ...

He was at the celebration in Cologne wearing traditional Kurdish clothing. Walid ... particularly from Syria’s Kurdish, Christian, Druze and Yazidi communities. "Some people believe that ...

Druze Village and Tzfat – Learning about the ... Whether it was handmade jewelry, clothing or intricate Judaica, each purchase felt like an opportunity to connect with the country in a deeper ...

In an adjoining room, he found a large collection of costumes: tattered clothes for beggars ... the Kurds and Druze, would be less likely than ever to cooperate with the new government.

SWEIDA, Syria — The road from Damascus to Sweida winds through outcrops of black volcanic rock, past rainfed vineyards and olive groves and up to the Mountain of the Druze — a natural fortress ...

The Druze are a key religious minority in Syria. They comprise only 3% of the country's population, which is predominantly Sunni Muslim, but their fierce independence and militia control of their ...