Heavy armored units fail to break rebels in the Eastern Ghouta suburb following over a week and a half of heavy clashes, All4Syria reports
Russian, Syrian and U.S.-led coalition warplanes bombard civilian areas in
Deir-ez-Zor, Raqqa and Hassakeh, opposition website writes
Coalition president among delegation which met with local leaders and displaced people near the Turkish border, opposition media office reports
Syrian president makes rare appearance outside the capital to celebrate the end of the holy month of Ramadan, government media reports
U.S. is also expected to send an observer to the negotiations scheduled to be held July 4-5, Kazakh foreign minister says
On the occasion of Eid al-Fitr, The Syrian Observer will not be publishing any articles Monday, June 26. We will be back in action Tuesday, June 27.
On the occasion of Eid al-Fitr, The Syrian Observer will not be publishing any articles Monday, June 26. We will be back in action Tuesday, June 27.
Resources for volunteer initiatives aimed at feeding thousands are routinely stolen, with one source telling Alsouria that only 15 percent of donations reached their destination
Despite failed promises to form a liberated police force, Idleb’s administration has established a special forces to address security concerns which remain in the city
Russia’s top diplomat meets with head of Cairo-backed opposition group in Moscow to discuss ceasefire and upcoming negotiations in Geneva and Astana
Syria’s main political opposition voices concern over possible Kurdish takeover of the ISIS stronghold once the jihadist group is defeated, coalition media office writes
Rebel-controlled south risks being cut in half if regime forces take ground between Daraa city and the Jordan border, Zaman al-Wasl writes
International coalition and SDF using heavy force in battle to retake the city from ISIS, despite statements by Amnesty and Human Rights Watch condemning possible violations
19-year-old Muzoon Almellehan, known as “Malala of Syria,” appointed as newest and youngest UNICEF representative on World Refugee Day
Hundreds of acres have been destroyed by fires in the past few days as farmers wait anxiously for their crops to be harvested, Iqtissad writes
Syrian president launches project aimed at unifying the work of ministries in an attempt to stamp out government corruption, state media reports
Airstrikes incur heavy civilian losses in U.S.-led coalition efforts to force ISIS out of its Syrian stronghold
After staging a 45 km run to draw attention to refugee issues, long-distance runner Ahmad Jassem may have the chance to compete for the 2018 Olympic qualifiers
“In Syria, I am envied. They say I live in Turkey and that I had luck others did not. I envied myself when I was stuck there. Istanbul was not so ugly yet.”
Former Free Syrian Army fighter killed in blast during meeting with militants in Khan Arnabah, opposition website reports
