Syria
From colonial rule to authoritarian regimes
The flag now flying over Damascus—three horizontal stripes of green, white, and black, with three red stars on the white band—carries deep historical significance.
Companies transporting their products around the world are not ready to return to the Red Sea trade route in the wake of a Gaza ceasefire deal because of uncertainty over whether Yemen's Houthis will continue to attack shipping, industry executives said.
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