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In the second ministerial shakeup of the year, President Assad has appointed nine new ministers to the cabinet reports Al-Modon.
It is expected that the ceasefire in Idleb, the constitutional committee and the release of prisoners will be at the top of the agenda reports Anadolu Agency.
The Ministry of Reconciliation was established in 2011, but will now be a public agency affiliated with the cabinet reports Enab Baladi.
Forces from the Gulf are active on the ground in Deir ez-Zor, fighting against the Islamic State and deterring any actions by the Turks writes Basnews.
The families had previously been living in the Idleb countryside and were provided with food and medical provisions by the authorities writes SANA.
The mother of young girl filed a petition for custody of her daughter after her father died reports Al-Araby al-Jadeed.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian agreed that a settlement needed to follow UN Resolution No. 2254 reports SANA.
During his time in the Ministry of Finanace, Mamoun Hamdan oversaw the seizures of assets belonging to tens of thousands of people.
Syrian businessman Firas Tlass has lashed out at the US and their lack of planning and strategy in Syria writes Ana Press.
President Assad highlighted the importance of the media and their role in combating foreign influences reports SANA.
As well as reshuffling the cabinet, President Assad also established the National Reconciliation Agency writes SANA.
Suweida has some of the highest cancer rates in the country, which is said to be caused by diet and psychological stress reports Zaman Al Wasl.
Syrian-Kurdish women marched to end gender-based violence to mark the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women writes Al-Araby al-Jadeed,
Raed al-Faris was a prominent activist who founded Fresh Radio and was well known for the posters that he produced writes The Syrian Observer.
Attacks in Idleb, returning Syrians from Jordan, airstrikes in Deir ez-Zor and Turkish complaints over US observation posts. Catch up on everything that happened over the weekend.
