What Happened Over the Weekend
Returning refugees, the economic recovery of Syria, the handover of weapons and the withdrawal from the constitutional committee. Catch up on everything that happened over the weekend.
Returning refugees, the economic recovery of Syria, the handover of weapons and the withdrawal from the constitutional committee. Catch up on everything that happened over the weekend.
It is hoped that the three day conference will entice much needed investment across a number of sectors writes SANA
Since the start of the war, thousands of Syrians have been murdered in regime prisons writes Al-Araby al-Jadeed
The war in Syria has caused its economy to collapse, but reclaiming the deposits of Syrians from foreign banks could help the economy to grow writes Al-Watan
With the liberation of the Nasib Border Crossing, it is hoped that economic activity will return to Daraa writes SANA
Prime Minister Imad Khamis said that the state will continue social support programs and projects to bolster the economy writes The Syria Times
There is a dangerous lack of medical services in Deir-ez-Zor and the few that do exist are operated by unqualified individuals writes Ain al-Medina
The humanitarian corridors are equipped with aid supplies and ambulances to treat the injured reports SANA
The Assad regime claims that the detainees died of heart attacks, despite the bodies showing signs of torture writes Alsouria Net
The families of torture victims have banded together to seek justice for the crimes that were committed in regime jails writes Geroun
MPs are pushing for amendments to be made to laws surrounding the marriage of minors writes Al-Watan
For the first time in years, Syrians in Raqqa can choose to observe a relaxed Ramadan, without the rigid regulations imposed by the Islamic State group and their religious police writes Al-Araby
Figures released by the Central Bureau for Statistics show that Syria’s economy retracted 58.3 percent in five years
Mohamad Jihad al-Laham has been a staunch defender of the president
Member of the National Coordinating Commission had been in a regime prison for six years
Draft legislation to tackle the many infractions of of the Personal Status Law created, Al-Watan reports
The families and friends of four kidnapped by Jaish al-Islam make a fresh call for help as the group exits Douma
Enab Baladi explores the luxury developments being pursued around Damascus, detailing who looks set to benefit
The hardships and neglect refugee children face in Lebanon risk making a lost generation, Geroun reports
The greenback is losing ground in the Syrian foreign exchange market, opposition website Al-Hal says
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