High Negotiations Committee representative Hariri says talks with U.N. envoy in the Swiss city were ‘fruitful’ and elaborated on the particulars of a transitional body and its structure, the opposition’s media office reports
Second batch of aid to arrive within a month raises the total amount of soft wheat provided by Russia to over 50,000 tons, government media reports
As intense fighting continues in areas of the capital, a Russian daily newspaper rebukes the regime and backs opposition claims that government forces fled from battles and that Republican Guard units suffered heavy losses, website Alsouria Net reports
News outlet ARA quotes Turkey’s deputy PM during speech in the capital, in which he warns that handing control of the ISIS stronghold over to a Kurdish-led administration will compromise peace and security in the region
International community must assume its responsibilities and work to stop future massacres by coalition air forces, loyalist outlet quotes ministry as saying, after reports emerge of over 30 deaths in the fatal strikes
Opposition media reports that rebels located in the mountains of the regime’s coastal stronghold launched 17 Grad missiles at Hameimim airbase
Assad tells a Tunisian delegation that political parties can help fight terrorism through progressive pan-Arab projects that help preserve Arab identity and culture, state news media reports
SOHR reports at least 33 civilians killed in U.S. strike on a school sheltering displaced people in an ISIS-held town, while officials from 68 countries meet in Washington to hear Trump’s plan to defeat the militant group
After an Israeli attack against an Iranian weapons shipment to Hezbollah in Syria, the writing is on the wall that Assad no longer commands respect anywhere as Russia and Iran try in vain to prop up a discredited regime
The war has destroyed Syria’s economy, with economic losses reaching over $275 billion and the country’s oil and power sectors suffering severe damage
Syria’s forceful response to the recent Israeli aggression is a Russian message that U.S. hegemony is ending in the region
The four military officials will be banned from traveling to the EU and unable to access any assets in the bloc or its banks
Assad tells a visiting Russian-European delegation that the government will pursue two tracks to resolve the conflict in Syria, counterterrorism and the political process, stressing the importance of striking national reconciliation deals in doing so
Head of government delegation calls the Astana talks a major achievement, as the issue of terrorism was resolved satisfactorily with the world acknowledging its existence in Syria
Syrian regime not receptive to de Mistura’s proposed visit to Syria as the next round of talks in Geneva approach
Sheikh Rakan al-Khudeir, the head of the Army of Free Tribes, tells All4Syria that guarantor states have failed to commit to the cease-fire achieved in previous rounds of negotiations, leading to opposition groups boycotting the recent Astana talks
The Islamic State’s members, imams and Shariah judges are taking their wrath out on Raqqa residents as the militant group suffers heavy losses from all sides and awaits its imminent defeat
Regime and Russian airstrikes target civilian centers in Idleb, killing and wounding many through use of vacuum missiles
Syrian government censured the US-South Korean military alliance against North Korea, while praising North Korea’s steadfast resistance
Jaafari, while highlighting the success of the third round of Astana talks, blames Turkey for the absence of the opposition delegation
