The Stars and Stripes were flown above Damascus, Syria, on Thursday for the first time since 2012. In a ceremony attended by Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al Shaibani, U.S. Ambassador to Turkey and ...

Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani (2nd L) looks on as US special envoy for Syria, the Ambassador to Turkey Thomas Barrack, raises the flag of the United States at the US envoy's residence in ...

For the first time since 2012, the flag was raised as the new US Envoy to Syria, Tom Barrack, arrived in Damascus. Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad Hassan al-Shibani stands next to US envoy for Syria ...

U.S. Ambassador to Turkey and Special Envoy to Syria Tom Barrack raised the U.S. flag above the U.S. ambassador’s residence in the capital. The symbolic raising was the first time the U.S. flag ...