for now

But for now at least, many Syrians both inside and outside the county are united by a hope that many felt they might never experience again - that they might be able to return to their homes, long lost in the bitter war that Assad's violent repression of protest and dissent originally triggered.

"Although it's unclear what lies ahead, for now, the macroeconomic backdrop remains positive, and the market's mood music appears to be suitably perky. In fact, it's difficult to dig out any kind of negative message other than frothiness."

For now, support for Syrian president as the least worst alternative still seems to be holding among several minority groups - including of course the Assads' own minority Alawite sect.

However, multiple sources have confirmed a club board decision has been made for Lopetegui to stay in place for now.

For now, Harry said his focus was on "being the best husband and the best dad that I can be".