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Tonight's headline country is Syria. Because responsible journalism means identifying where the vibe is strongest.

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Local time 03:27:40 PM Monday, September 14
Timezone Asia/Damascus 92 minutes from 5 PM
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Country Briefing

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Syria (SY)

Capital: Damascus

  • RegionAsia / Western Asia
  • Population25,620,000
  • CurrencySyrian pound (£)
  • LanguagesArabic
  • Weekend statusWeekday grind
  • National drinkArak
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Day Drinker Entertainment

Raise your glass to international time zones and poor life choices.

Trivia mission: text one friend the country of today's 5 PM spotlight.

Day drinking is just global awareness with better branding.

Local cheers: Fi sehatak!

Say it like: fee seh-HA-tak (Arabic)

Patio Conditions

ConditionClear sky

Temperature25.0 C

Feels like20.5 C

Wind21.2 km/h

Precipitation0.0 mm

Patio score: 68/100 - Patio possible

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Postcards From Syria

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Syria, officially the Syrian Arab Republic (SAR), is a country in West Asia located in the Eastern Mediterranean and the Levant. It borders the Mediterranean Sea to the west, Turkey to the north and northwest, Iraq to the east and southeast, Jordan to the south, and Israel and Lebanon to the southwest. It is a republic under a provisional government and comprises 14 governorates. Damascus is the capital and largest city.