T he flag of ousted dictator Bashar al-Assad's regime remains the standard emoji design across most, if not all platforms. But a new flag flies over Damascus and the rest of a now-free Syria.

DAMASCUS-Syria’s Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani raised his country’s new flag at the United Nations headquarters in New York on April 26, in what he called a “historic” moment.

NEW YORK. Syria's new flag was raised alongside the flags of member states at the UN headquarters in New York on Friday morning. The flag-raising ceremony was attended by Syrian Foreign Minister ...

Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani raises the new Syrian flag during a flag raising ceremony at the United Nations Headquarters in New York on April 25, 2025. (Photo by ANGELA WEISS / AFP) ...

Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad Hassan al-Shibani attends the ceremony of the new Syrian government flag being raised for the first time, outside United Nations Headquarters in New York, US, April ...

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Syria's foreign minister attended a U.N. Security Council briefing Friday after raising his country's new flag at the international body's headquarters. It was the first ...

April 25, 2025 at 5:39pm BST. Syria’s foreign minister has attended a UN Security Council briefing after raising his country’s new flag at the international body’s headquarters.

Syria's foreign minister on Friday raised his country's new flag at UN headquarters in New York, hailing the move as a "proclamation of a new existence" after the fall of Bashar al-Assad. Asaad al ...