The 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.

On social media platform X, Unicode's account has been flooded with calls to update the Syrian flag emoji. Many users have been replying even to non-Syria social media posts, asking the Consortium ...

Syrians are now calling mobile companies to change the Syrian flag emoji to the Syrian opposition flag which consists of green, white and black colors along with three red stars in the middle.

coupled with mounting calls for technology companies to update the Syrian flag emoji. Manal al-Assad, wife of Maher, the younger brother of Bashar al-Assad, and Rami Kaazour, the singer of an ...