Number of retirees doubles over the past four years, with workers in the public and private sectors retiring before the mandatory age, according to Director of Social Insurance
No one has expected or demanded that every party should drop their weapons and forgo their means of pressure
Israeli warplanes target a number of positions in the Syrian Golan Heights, says IDF
Volunteer search and rescue workers appeal to UN and human rights organizations to intervene immediately to save the devastated city and its people
Pro-regime sources confirm a high concentration of criminal activity, including kidnapping and murder, along the highway connecting the two major cities
Rescue workers say death toll expected to rise as civil defense teams step up search efforts amid rubble of destroyed buildings
Activists warn of possible bloodbath as displaced families from Zabadani moved to villages of Madhaya and Bukin
Damascus calls for dialogue to secure commodoties and goods between the two countries
Cross-border provocations aimed at disrupting North Korea’s security and stability, says Syrian foreign ministry
Attacks on the Syrian capital and its surrounding areas leave 11 dead and scores injured
Experts explain how the removal of opposition forces from Zabadani clears the way to establish an opposition free zone that extends along the Lebanese Syrian border
Arab Monetary Fund predicts Syria’s debt will rise 8.7 billion dollars this year, compared to 8.2 billion dollars at the end 2014
Regime appoints Rima al-Qaderi as Minister of Social Affairs after photos emerge showing former minister embracing army officer
Decreased bread consumption and a drop in quantity of stale bread in private bakeries responsible for slowing trade
New decree informs all financial institutions operating in Syria to confiscate all assets belonging to the businessman
“We open our hands to every Arab initiative. We say hello to those who knock on our door as we seek to stop the bloodshed,” Syria’s foreign minister tells Egyptian press
Rebels seize checkpoints in Bloudan as regime and Hezbollah fighters inch further towards capturing Zabadani
Region of al-Lajat has witnessed increased fighting as pro-Assad forces attempt to sever the rebel supply route from Jordan
These new financial empires were not restricted to businessmen with dubious practices for earning money, instead, these fortunes also extended to military figures whose official salary is barely enough to survive for a month
The Kremlin’s shifting Syria policy sheds light on the possibilities of a Russian-backed peace settlement, French sources reveal
