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Unprecedented Fall of Syrian Pound to the Dollar

The value of the Syrian pound against the US dollar continues to fall, with some attributing the latest drop to the Makhlouf-Assad dispute writes Baladi News.

What Happened Over the Weekend

Rocket attacks against the Hemeimeem airbase, ground clashes in the northwest, Syrian planes denied landings in Europe and fuel subsidies ended. Catch up on everything that happened over the weekend.

Syrian MP Insults Putin, Refuses to Apologize

Khaled al-Aboud threatened to attack Russian forces in Syria and lashed out at them for suggesting that  they might abandon Assad writes Baladi News.

Pound Continues to Fall as Gold Rises

The economic problems in Syria are continuing to drive down the value of the Syrian pound, while coronavirus drives up the price of gold writes Sowt Al-Asima.