The remains of Suriname's former dictator Desi Bouterse, who led two coups and became a fugitive from justice for the killing of political opponents, will be cremated on Saturday, his party announced.

Desi Bouterse, the former president of Suriname, died from complications of liver failure caused by severe liver fibrosis, ...

The United States has again imposed sanctions on a Suriname-based company for its involvement in the Iranian oil trade.

"Recently, increasing attention has been paid to such patterns," explains McGregor, who previously investigated the Surinamese form of this slavery during his doctoral research. "We know these ...

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After the surprise ouster of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad following a sweeping campaign by opposition militia, Syrians have raised a new flag to represent the overthrow of nearly six decades o ...

Supporters of the rebels who ousted president Bashar al-Assad have entered Syrian embassies around the world to tear down the old order’s two-starred Syrian flags, which had been the country’s ...

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Cheerful crowds gathered in central Damascus, waving the Syrian revolutionary flag in scenes similar to that of the early days of the Arab Spring uprising before a violent crackdown and the rise of ...

Aromatic mingles with earthy, sweet with piquant. PNK Surinamese Cuisine (128-12 Liberty Avenue, between 128th and 129th streets) opened in October on the site of a hookah bar called Majnoon Cafe.

Syria's embassy in Moscow has raised the three-starred flag of the Syrian opposition, signalling the transition of power in the capital of Bashar al-Assad's ally. Pictures of the flag being ...

The green-white-black-red opposition flags were seen across Syria. Syrian rebels declared the fall of President Bashar al-Assad today, less than two weeks after a lightning offensive that ended ...