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Kurds celebrate Nowruz across Syria and Turkey with fire and dance
Description
March 21, 2026
Kurds across Syria and Turkey marked Nowruz with bonfires, dancing and large gatherings in Damascus, Afrin and Diyarbakir. In Syria, this year’s celebrations followed a government decree formally recognizing the festival and restoring rights to Kurdish citizens. Crowds waved flags, lit fires and celebrated in the streets, while some also voiced political demands.
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Kurds celebrate Nowruz across Syria and Turkey with fire and dance02:08 | March 21, 2026 -
Calgary man who joined ISIS sentenced to 16 years in prison01:32 | February 4, 2026 -
‘Fragile’ ceasefire announced between Syrian government and Kurdish forces02:47 | January 19, 2026 -
Syrian army and Kurdish groups clash in Aleppo, breaking ceasefire and displacing residents01:38 | January 10, 2026 -
How US strikes against ISIS in Syria have put renewed attention on terrorist group02:20 | December 20, 2025 -
Trump says U.S. hit ISIS in Syria with ‘massive strike’01:03 | December 20, 2025 -
Trump vows retaliation after 3 Americans killed in Syria00:50 | December 13, 2025 -
Syria marks 1 year since fall of al-Assad with military parades01:56 | December 8, 2025 -
Syria holds first election since dictator Assad’s fall02:01 | October 5, 2025 -
A day to remember the contributions of Canadian peacekeepers05:38 | August 5, 2025 -
Uncertainty looms in Syria as government struggles to enforce ceasefire02:57 | July 19, 2025 -
Global National: July 1921:18 | July 19, 2025 -
Israeli airstrike hits Syria’s defence ministry during live news broadcast00:29 | July 16, 2025 -
Syria, Druze announce renewed ceasefire after Israeli airstrikes04:10 | July 16, 2025 -
Donald Trump ending U.S. sanctions on Syria: White House01:23 | June 30, 2025 -
Trump meets with Syrian president, marking 1st for US in 25 years02:09 | May 14, 2025 -
Trump says U.S. will lift sanctions on Syria, gets standing ovation in Saudi Arabia04:59 | May 13, 2025 -
Syrian violence hits home for B.C. family01:46 | March 9, 2025 -
Canada must ensure ‘darker forces’ don’t take over Syria: Special envoy10:15 | March 9, 2025 -
Nearly 200 dead as Syria government fighters clash with Assad loyalists02:02 | March 7, 2025 -
PKK leader calls for armed group to ‘dissolve’02:01 | February 28, 2025 -
Christians protest in Syria after Christmas tree burning02:10 | December 24, 2024 -
Christmas tree burning: Syrians protest in Damascus after Hama incident01:15 | December 24, 2024 -
American diplomat meets with new Syrian leader02:16 | December 20, 2024 -
Putin says Russia not defeated in Syria, plans to meet with Assad01:36 | December 19, 2024 -
Bashar al-Assad claims he didn’t intend to flee Syria01:45 | December 17, 2024 -
Traces of normal life return to Syria, one week after the fall of the Assad regime02:15 | December 16, 2024 -
First week of freedom in Syria brings uncertainty02:00 | December 13, 2024 -
Freed Syrian inmates describe torture faced in al-Assad’s prisons02:49 | December 13, 2024 -
Syria’s transition: U.S. racing to play role in shaping country’s future01:50 | December 12, 2024 -
Syria’s transition: Israel looks to keep weapons away from extremists02:03 | December 10, 2024
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Kurds celebrate Nowruz across Syria and Turkey with fire and dance02:08 | March 21, 2026
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Calgary man who joined ISIS sentenced to 16 years in prison01:32 | February 4, 2026
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‘Fragile’ ceasefire announced between Syrian government and Kurdish forces02:47 | January 19, 2026
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Syrian army and Kurdish groups clash in Aleppo, breaking ceasefire and displacing residents01:38 | January 10, 2026
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How US strikes against ISIS in Syria have put renewed attention on terrorist group02:20 | December 20, 2025
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Trump says U.S. hit ISIS in Syria with ‘massive strike’01:03 | December 20, 2025
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Trump vows retaliation after 3 Americans killed in Syria00:50 | December 13, 2025
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Syria marks 1 year since fall of al-Assad with military parades01:56 | December 8, 2025
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Syria holds first election since dictator Assad’s fall02:01 | October 5, 2025
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A day to remember the contributions of Canadian peacekeepers05:38 | August 5, 2025
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Uncertainty looms in Syria as government struggles to enforce ceasefire02:57 | July 19, 2025
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Global National: July 1921:18 | July 19, 2025
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Israeli airstrike hits Syria’s defence ministry during live news broadcast00:29 | July 16, 2025
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Syria, Druze announce renewed ceasefire after Israeli airstrikes04:10 | July 16, 2025
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Donald Trump ending U.S. sanctions on Syria: White House01:23 | June 30, 2025
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Christians protest in Syria after Christmas tree burning02:10 | December 24, 2024
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American diplomat meets with new Syrian leader02:16 | December 20, 2024
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Bashar al-Assad claims he didn’t intend to flee Syria01:45 | December 17, 2024
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Traces of normal life return to Syria, one week after the fall of the Assad regime02:15 | December 16, 2024
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First week of freedom in Syria brings uncertainty02:00 | December 13, 2024
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Freed Syrian inmates describe torture faced in al-Assad’s prisons02:49 | December 13, 2024
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Syria’s transition: U.S. racing to play role in shaping country’s future01:50 | December 12, 2024
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Syria’s transition: Israel looks to keep weapons away from extremists02:03 | December 10, 2024
Kurds celebrate Nowruz across Syria and Turkey with fire and dance
Description
March 21, 2026
Kurds across Syria and Turkey marked Nowruz with bonfires, dancing and large gatherings in Damascus, Afrin and Diyarbakir. In Syria, this year’s celebrations followed a government decree formally recognizing the festival and restoring rights to Kurdish citizens. Crowds waved flags, lit fires and celebrated in the streets, while some also voiced political demands.
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