News Archives - The Syrian Observer

Putin Did Not Commit to Renewing UN’s Syria Aid Corridor, US Official Says

Friday June 18th, 2021

by AL-ARABY AL-JADEED (London-based, pan-Arab newspaper)

The Russian president did not make any commitment regarding the renewal of cross-border aid in Syria, according to al-Araby al-Jadeed.
UN Sends 72 Truckloads of Aid to Northwestern Syria

Friday June 18th, 2021

by ANADOLU NEWS AGENCY (Turkish news agency)

Truckloads of humanitarian aid went through Turkey into Idleb, the Anadolu News Agency reports.
Tens of Syrian Intelligence Officers Still Missing Over Soleimani’s Assassination

Friday June 18th, 2021

by ZAMAN AL-WASL (Opposition website)

Many officers and agents from the Intelligence Communications Department are detained by the regime in a case linked with the assassination of Qassem Soleimani, according to Zaman al-Wasl.
People’s Assembly Addresses Issue of Football Team’s Coach

Friday June 18th, 2021

by ATHR PRESS (Pro-government newspaper)

A Syrian MP attacked the coach of the Syrian National Team after the latter blamed Syria’s loss against China on the sport’s administration, according to Athr Press.
Syria and Iraq Discuss Means to Enhance Industrial Cooperation

Friday June 18th, 2021

by SANA (State-Run)

Syria’s minister of industry met his Iraqi counterpart, hoping that the two countries can bolster cooperation, according to SANA.
Minister Freezes Decision about Imitation Dairy

Thursday June 17th, 2021

by HASHTAG SOURIA (Pro-government website)

The Syrian minister of internal trade suspended his decision regarding production and sale of imitation dairy, according to Hashtag Souria.
In Raqqa, a Show to Remind the World of Syria’s Children

Thursday June 17th, 2021

by NORTH PRESS (Kurdish Agency)

In an art show organized in Raqqa, Syrian children tried to remind the world of their fate, according to North Press.
Opposition Meets with the EU’s Syria Delegation

Thursday June 17th, 2021

by Syrian National Coalition (Opposition)

In a meeting with European diplomats, the Syrian opposition called for the renewal of cross-border aid to Syria, according to the Syrian National Coalition.
German Interior Ministers Meet to Discuss Deportation to Syria

Thursday June 17th, 2021

by AL-SOURIA NET (Opposition website)

German interior ministers are discussing the deportation of refugees deemed dangerous, according to Al-Souria Net.
Mekdad Calls on Arabs to “Support their Brothers in Syria”

Thursday June 17th, 2021

by SANA (State-run)

In a meeting with a delegation from the Islamic National Conference, Syria’s foreign minister called on Arabs to support their brethren in Syria in the battle against US sanctions, according to SANA.
Autonomous Administration and PYD Demand Release of Diplomats

Thursday June 17th, 2021

by AL-ETIHAD PRESS (Opposition website)

Representatives from the AANES and the PYD are calling on the Iraqi Kurdistan to release their diplomats, according to al-Etihad Press.
Russia Decorates Commander of the National Defense Militia in Deir-ez-Zor

Wednesday June 16th, 2021

by ZAMAN AL-WASL (Opposition website)

Firas Jaham, the de-facto leader of Russian-backed militias in Deir-ez-Zor, received an award from Moscow’s Ministry of defense, according to Zaman al-Wasl.
Terrorism Court Seizes More Properties in Eastern Ghouta

Wednesday June 16th, 2021

by SOWT AL-ASIMA (Opposition website)

The Syrian government is confiscating the properties of detainees and forcibly displaced individuals, according to Sowt al-Asima.
Mekdad, IFRC Secretary-General Discuss Bolstering Cooperation

Wednesday June 16th, 2021

by THE SYRIA TIMES (Pro-government newspaper)

The Secretary-General of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies claimed he wants to participate in the improvement of living conditions in Syria, according to The Syria Times.
Campaign Against the Re-Election of the Head of the Negotiating Body

Wednesday June 16th, 2021

by BALADI NEWS (Opposition website)

Activists are accusing Anas al-Abdah of censoring critics on his social media accounts, according to Baladi News.