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Parliament Amends Law No. 10

The Syrian authorities are amending, but not cancelling, the controversial Law No. 10

Syrian-Americans and the American Elections

The vote of Syrian-Americans during the mid-term elections will partly be shaped by the policies of the two main American parties towards the Syrian conflict, Wael Sawah argues

What Did Khamis and his Ministers do in Aleppo?

None of the projects promised by the Government in Aleppo are being implemented as Syria’s second largest city remains largely controlled by militias, Al-Modon reports

YPG, Daesh Allegedly Made Deal to Swap US Soldiers

A Turkish news agency is claiming that US troops were captured in September by the Islamic State, which accepted to release them in exchange for the control of an oil field and food and medical supplies

Iran: No Long-Term Presence in Syria

Iran is seeking to dispel rumours about tensions with Russia over its presence on Syrian soil, Al-Hal writes

What Happened Over the Weekend

An aid convoy reaches Rukban at last, five Russian soldiers killed, a prominent tribal leader was also killed in Raqqa, the Syrian cabinet met in Aleppo, Iraq sent troops to its borders with Syria. Our weekend roundup here

Regime Attacks Escalate in Eastern Idleb

Clashes between Hayyat Tahrir al-Sham and Assad’s forces have broken out, in what was supposed to be recognised as a “demilitarization” zone reports Hurriya Press.