According to an Israeli newspaper, Assad hopes to improve his relations with Israel to move to Washington’s good side, Orient Net reports.
For the Syrian Democratic Council, the bombing of a hospital in Afrin serves the interests of Turkey and Russia, according to North Press.
Russia’s Deputy Prime Minister is visiting Damascus to sign trade agreements with Assad, according to al-Watan.
Members of the US congress are criticizing the Biden administration for not imposing new sanctions on the Syrian regime, and even lifting those imposed on a prominent pro-Assad businessman, according to Asharq al-Awsat.
The former director of the infamous Syrian prison died of a heart attack, according to Zaman al-Wasl.
Assad congratulates the new Iranian president while 17 Syrian refugees drowned on their way to Italy. Catch up on everything that happened over the weekend.
Iranian exports to Syria stood at 49 million US dollars, whereas Syrian imports only reached two million dollars, according to al-Souria Net.
Analysts see the lifting of sanctions on the companies of a Syrian businessman operating in the UAE as a gesture of goodwill from the US to Russia, according to Athr Press.
The new Iranian president seems to be a strong proponent of his country’s involvement in Syria, according to al-Souria-Net.
People in Syria are hoping that the summit between Joe Biden and Vladimir Putin dissuaded the latter from shutting the Bab al-Hawa crossing, Asharq al-Awsat reports.
The Russian president did not make any commitment regarding the renewal of cross-border aid in Syria, according to al-Araby al-Jadeed.
Truckloads of humanitarian aid went through Turkey into Idleb, the Anadolu News Agency reports.
Many officers and agents from the Intelligence Communications Department are detained by the regime in a case linked with the assassination of Qassem Soleimani, according to Zaman al-Wasl.
A Syrian MP attacked the coach of the Syrian National Team after the latter blamed Syria’s loss against China on the sport’s administration, according to Athr Press.
The meeting between the two world leaders brings no hope regarding an imminent political solution in Syria, according to Baladi News.
Syria’s minister of industry met his Iraqi counterpart, hoping that the two countries can bolster cooperation, according to SANA.
The Syrian minister of internal trade suspended his decision regarding production and sale of imitation dairy, according to Hashtag Souria.
In a meeting with European diplomats, the Syrian opposition called for the renewal of cross-border aid to Syria, according to the Syrian National Coalition.
German interior ministers are discussing the deportation of refugees deemed dangerous, according to Al-Souria Net.
In a meeting with a delegation from the Islamic National Conference, Syria’s foreign minister called on Arabs to support their brethren in Syria in the battle against US sanctions, according to SANA.
