Salvation Government Elects New Shura Council President
Following the recent resignation of Bassam al-Sahyouni, the General Shura Council of Idleb has elected a new leader reports Enab Baladi.
Following the recent resignation of Bassam al-Sahyouni, the General Shura Council of Idleb has elected a new leader reports Enab Baladi.
To protect themselves from the spread of the coronavirus, Russia has withdrawn its forces from a number of neighbourhoods in Aleppo writes Zaman Al-Wasl.
The Russian Navy has announced that the Rostov-on-Don submarine will join their fleet in the Mediterranean, replacing the Krasnodar submarine reports Al-Masdar.
Syrian men, who were worked as security guards at oil fields, have found themselves forced to fight on the frontlines for rogue General Khalifa Haftar’s militias in Libya writes Al-Araby Al-Jadeed.
The former Russian ambassador to Syria has been scathing of the Syrian regime in a recent publication, accusing them of failing the Syrian people and being guilty of corruption and causing recent economic failings writes Ana Press.
Egypt has reaffirmed it commitment to Syria and ensuring that Resolution 2254 is implemented and Syrian unity is ensured reports Al-Watan.
As the coronavirus spreads through Syria, there are fears for the prisoners languishing in Syrian regime prisons and calls for them to be released writes Al-Araby Al-Jadeed.
The US has attempted to defend itself in the face of harsh criticism of the unilateral coercive measures that it has imposed on countries, in the time of coronavirus writes Al-Watan.
Yet another assassination has rocked the ever fragile province of Suweida, increasing tensions and anger among residents reports Enab Baladi.
The regime launched a series of missiles at opposition positions in Idleb, wounding a number of fighters, as Turkey continues to send further reinforcements reports Zaman Al-Wasl.
Israeli warplanes have fired missiles from Lebanese airspace at Syrian soldiers in Palmyra, killing at least three reports Al-Masdar.
A rift has grown between wife of the president, Asmaa al-Assad, and the Makhlouf family, who are strong financial backers of the regime reports Al-Araby Al-Jadeed.
The US has warned Russia about the conduct of its planes in international airspace and in proximity of US planes reports Al-Masdar.
At a meeting with Mohammad Javad Zarif, President Assad lambasted the politicisation of the coronavirus by the West and discussed the latest developments in Syria writes SANA.
With the Russian-Turkish ceasefire in place, families are starting to return to their homes, although they have been warned about the remnants of war and the stability of buildings writes Smart News.
The US is to create its own fighting force in northeastern Syria, that will fight against the resurgence of the Islamic State reports Zaman Al-Wasl
After shooting down an Israeli drone, Iran secured an advanced missile and have now copied and reproduced it for their own use reports Al-Masdar.
Iran’s Foreign Minister is due in Damascus, where he will meet with President Assad and Foreign Minister Walid al-Muallem, and discuss the Russia-Turkish Idleb agreement reports Baladi News.
The Syrian Network for Human Rights has reported the number of civilians killed during 2019, and the number of civilians who were forcibly disappeared writes Sowt Al-Asima.
Two jihadists travelling in a truck in northern Syria were killed in an aerial attack, although it is not clear who was responsible reports Al-Masdar.
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