Islamic thinker Muhammad Sharur was best known for his books on the Prophet Mohammad, which often caused controversy.
The Islamic State has stepped up its attacks, particularly around the oil rich areas in the province of Homs reports Zaman Al Wasl.
A mobile phone seller from Ras al-Ayn was tortured by Turkey-backed fighters for refusing to unlock smartphone, stolen from residents writes Zaman Al Wasl.
Opposition and Islamist factions in the National Front have said that they see no other option but to fight the regime and its allies on the battlefield reports Al-Modon.
Over just four days, Idleb witnessed 420 strikes on more than 30 areas in the southern and eastern and western Idleb countrysides reports Baladi News.
The Syrian army to preparing to launch an offensive to recapture and secure the Aleppo-Hama Highway and the surrounding towns writes Al-Watan.
Russia has said that if their resolution on transferring humanitarian aid to Syria is rejected, then the political games of other countries will be exposed writes SANA.
A mine, which was being transported in a car, exploded in the city of Tel Abyad, killing four civilians reports The Syria Times.
Families who fled the Turkish advance in Ras al-Ayn are now wondering whether they will ever be able to return to their homes writes Asharq Al-Awsat.
Regime force hit an emergency center run by the Violet organisation, which was providing emergency medical treatment to civilians writes Alsouria Net.
Gangs run by Bashar Talal al-Assad and Hafez Munzer al-Assad are under pressure to give up their heavy weapons and submit to Russian authority writes Al-Modon.
The Islamic State have launched attacks in Deir ez-Zor, killing fighters from Assad’s forces and members of the National Defense militia reports Deir Ezzor 24.
Turkish politician Meral Aksener has presented a three step plan to deport Syrian refugees living in Turkey reports Brocar Press.
Russia have opened fire on an Israeli unmanned aerial vehicle that entered Syrian airspace along the eastern axis of the occupied Golan Heights region reports Al-Marsad.
China’s Special Envoy for Syria has stressed that a political solution to the crisis in Syria can be found with help from Russia reports SANA.
President Assad has met with the Arab Writers’ Union to discuss the important role of intellectuals in Syrian society writes SANA.
To the delight of the Americans for a Free Syria, the US Senate has passed the Caesar Syrian Civilian Protection Act, which puts sanctions on perpetrators or financiers of the regime’s atrocities.
After almost three years in captivity, South African photojournalist Shiraaz Mohamed has escaped and has been handed over to Turkish Intelligence writes Al-Masdar.
As attacks on northern Syria escalate, more civilians are trying to cross into Turkey illegally, with some being killed by Turkish border guards reports Brocar Press.
The civilian death toll continues to rise with a attacks on towns and villages and a convoy of displaced people being hit on the Aleppo-Damascus highway writes Alsouria Net.
