Syria denies the use of any chemical weapons, and say that the latest statements are laying the groundwork for a new chemical attack in Syria writes SANA
The Syrian army has already begun to move forces and heavy machinery to northwestern Syria writes Damascus Now
A report by the Northern Syrian Response Coordinators has said that claims of thousands of civilians leaving Idleb have been greatly exaggerated writes Alsouria Net
Riad Darar, the co-president of the Syrian Democratic Council, has not ruled about the possibility of Russian or America acting as guarantors in future negotiations with the government reports Basenews
Imad Khamis said that a coordination authority for the return of displaced Syrians had been formed by the government reports Damascus Now
While the US has long been critical of the growing influence of Iran in Syria, they have not developed a clear strategy for the country writes Asharq al-Awsat
The regime has frozen the assets of many individuals with links to the opposition, but rarely those of regime officials writes Alsouria Net
Lebanon’s Foreign Minister, Gebran Bassil, has said that there are areas in Syria which are safe for refugees to return to writes Hurriya Press
The reports states that 1,461 people have been killed in chemical attacks, which includes 1,397 civilians writes Sada al-Sham
It was claimed that at least 10 Syrian refugees were involved in the brawl, that took place in an area that plays host to a large number of refugees writes Zaman Al Wasl
Renowned Syrian author Hanna Mina was awarded the Arab Writer’s Prize in 2005.
Many oil wells in Deir ez-Zor, which are vital to the local and national economy, have fallen into disrepair during the war reports SANA
On the occasion of Eid Al-Adha, The Syrian Observer will not be publishing any articles on Tuesday, August 21, 2018. We will be back in action Wednesday, August 22, 2018.
Saudi funding, the ending of aid, US airstrikes and condemnation at the UN. Catch up on everything that happened over the weekend.
While the Russian military presence in Syria has long been assured, it is being joined by Russian attempts to spread language and culture writes Al-Jazeera
The possibility of SDF forces merging with regime forces was discussed at the second round of talks in Damascus writes Zaman Al Wasl
Following the arrest of a number of individuals, residents in the northern Homs countryside are beginning to believe that their internet communications are being watched by the Russians reports Alsouria Net
An interview on a pro-government radio station with Palestinian activist Ahed Tamimi has caused controversy writes Al-Araby al-Jadeed
A large number of hospitals and health centers were damaged during the fighting in eastern Ghouta and eastern Qalamoun writes SANA
