Coalition president warns of attempts by foreign powers to establish ‘artificial opposition’ to represent Syria in negotiations
Delegation of lawmakers headed by member of Berlusconi’s Forza Italia party visit Syria on ‘truth finding’ mission
Uqayribat local council warns of humanitarian crisis as civilians remain trapped in the Islamic State’s stronghold in Hama, Zaman al-Wasl reports
Security and financial concerns are proving a barrier for families of the liberated south who wish to send their children to school, Iqtissad writes
Kidnappings have plagued southern Syria in recent years with families carrying out their own forms of retribution against each other
Campaign aims to see a return of confidence among Assad’s base following advice from Moscow, opposition website reports
President says Syria is emerging triumphant after enduring a campaign to destabilize the country’s security and economy, official media reports
U.S.-led coalition admitted earlier this year to killing hundreds of civilians in its campaign against the Islamic State
The NDF paramilitary group is witnessing internal strife after thousands of its members urged to be reassigned due to salary issues, Alsouria Net writes
Both the Syrian army and Western-backed rebels have divided their operations between the north and south of the Euphrates River, Enab Baladi writes
Russian foreign minister says operations by the U.S. and other anti-ISIS coalition partners without Assad’s consent is violation of Syrian territory, official media reports
Writing in Al-Hayat, Wael Sawah asks how we can accept a victor in Syria if so many active parties have failed to achieve their most important interests
Moscow-run media says reports of possible coalition bombing are false, contradicting activist claims, according to Al-Etihad
Sources claim IDF made incursion into Quneitra province for the second time in a number of weeks, Al-Etihad reports
Raid followed reports of a joint Russian-Syrian air defense system which aims to control western air space, opposition website reports
Deputy FM links ISIS with Israeli and American attempts to control the region during conversation with Lebanese media
Walid al-Bunni explains that in the face of a powerful Russia, Syria will only achieve independence and stability through a realistic approach to the post-conflict stage
States which have adopted a clear stance toward fighting terrorism will have preference in upcoming stage, ministry source tells official media
Recent gains against ISIS brings the Western-backed militia to within 15 km of regime army, Zaman al-Wasl reports
Eight-year-old boy is said to have been killed after going missing in the city’s Sultangazi district, Zaman al-Wasl writes
