Syria is entering a new and concerning stage of its fight against coronavirus, reports Sowt Al-Asima.
71 new national coronavirus cases, US forces steal wheat in Hassakeh, and opposition groups burn refugee homes. Catch up on everything that happened over the weekend.
The UK Metropolitan Police is investigating Asma al-Assad for inciting and encouraging terrorist acts in Syria, writes Al-Araby Al-Jadeed.
The Syrian regime will enter into dialogue with the Netherlands over accusations of grave human rights violations, according to Al-Souria Net.
On the Syrian war’s ten-year anniversary, the European Union has promised to renew sanctions on prominent government figures, writes The Levant News.
Iran is funding its real estate purchases in Syria with money from illegal smuggling, reports Zaman Al-Wasl.
The head of the Association of Gulf Jewish Communities expects peace agreements between Syria and Israel soon, reports Jesr Press.
A government source has denied rumors of secret negotiations between Israel and Syria, according to SANA.
As the main foreign influence in Syria, Russia now has a considerable role in shaping the country’s future.
Top officials from Russia, Turkey and Qatar have agreed to apply the Astana peace process through humanitarian intervention, writes Etihad Press.
Turkey’s foreign minister and Syria’s former prime minister have discussed the latest developments in Syria, according to Alsouria Net.
Over half of schools in eastern Ghouta have reopened thanks to efforts by the local society, international organizations, and the Ministry of Education, writes SANA.
Iran has called for the end of American interference in Syria and Iraq, reports The Syria Times.
Around half of young Syrians have lost a loved one, causing deep trauma, according to Al-Araby Al-Jadeed.
China’s president has sent a sympathy message to Bashar al-Assad, who contracted COVID-19 on Monday, writes Al Watan.
As the Syrian war reaches the end of its first decade, the government has stifled revolutionary activity, reports North Press.
The search continues for Israeli spy’s remains in Damascus, while his family believes it might just be political propaganda ahead of Israeli general elections, writes Al-Souria Net.
Saudi Arabia has called for a national consensus to end the bloodshed in Syria, writes RT Arabic.
Russia has attacked a jihadist base in northwestern Syria, reports Al-Masdar.
As part of a series of interviews on the occasion of the 10th anniversary of the Syrian uprising, the Syrian Observer sits down with historian Dr. Nadine Meouchy to discuss the past, present and future of the country.
