Raed al-Faris was a prominent activist who founded Fresh Radio and was well known for the posters that he produced writes The Syrian Observer.
Attacks in Idleb, returning Syrians from Jordan, airstrikes in Deir ez-Zor and Turkish complaints over US observation posts. Catch up on everything that happened over the weekend.
Following reported chemical attacks in residential neighborhoods of Aleppo, 107 civilians were admitted to hospital suffering from asphyxiation writes SANA.
While the exact number of swapped prisoners has not been confirmed, it has been described as an important step writes Al-Araby al-Jadeed.
The US has said that the observation posts are designed to protect the SDF from Turkish attacks, while they engage against Islamic State forces reports Asharq al-Awsat.
The Kurdish population in Syria has a historic opportunity to forge a path that can help them secure the rights and representation that they had previously lost writes Al-Hurra Network.
At the conclusion of their visit, Jordanian delegates hailed the reopening of the Nasib Border Crossing and called for increased cooperation reports SANA.
Zaman Al Wasl’s reporter had previously reported on the miscarriages suffered by Syrian women living in a refugee camp in the Lebanese town of Arsal.
Deputy Foreign Minister Faisal Mikdad, emphasised the work that Syria has been doing with the OPCW and called on Israel to join the Chemical Weapons Convention writes SANA.
The UAE and Saudi Arabia have reportedly sent troops to join the US-led coalition east of the Euphrates, as Turkey prepares to expand military operations writes Yeni Şafak.
Following a vote by member states, the OPCW will now be able to investigate chemical attacks and attribute responsibility reports Hurriya Press.
Turkey is currently playing host to 1.1 million children of school age, but only 641,000 are receiving education writes Alsouria Net.
The curfew is part of a security campaign that aims to root out corrupt rebels from the National Army reports Zaman Al Wasl.
The SDF have been fighting in Deir ez-Zor to push out the last remaining Islamic State fighters from the region reports Sada al-Sham.
In its latest report, The Syrian Network for Human Rights has documented the number of children killed in Syria since the start of the war writes The Syrian Observer.
Syria’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Bashar al-Jaafari, has warned other countries not to interfere with Syrian internal affairs reports SANA.
President Assad has thanked Jordan for its support and has called for increased partnership in parliamentary and economic fields writes SANA.
Turkey, which has hosted the largest number of Syrian refugees, is now working to return them to their homeland writes Anadolu Agency.
It is hoped, that by giving control of the border to the regime, any possible Turkish attack will be stopped writes Zaman Al Wasl.
With the planned arrival of a Jordanian delegation in Damascus, it is hoped that improved relations will create more economic opportunities reports Damas Post.
