Petroleum Minister: Rise in Fuel Prices Inevitable
Al-Thawra (Pro-government newspaper)
February 18, 2015
Syrian oil sector the focus in People’s Assembly session, as minister claims prices will increase
Syrian oil sector the focus in People’s Assembly session, as minister claims prices will increase
Selectivity greatly weakens the moral, legal and humanitarian argument for the war against terrorism and the allied nations participating in it
Lira continues to collapse as the Assad regime fails to control rising inflation
New Islamic State recruits from the province of Deir-ez-Zor will receive a pay rise in order to attract local fighters to the organisation
Economy and banking expert claims the recent government directives to deter major market offenders may have come too late
Human rights activists claim 68 Syrians have died under torture in January, 2015
At least 271 civilians were killed, including 50 children and 37 women while at least 1,000 were wounded
The video released online showed images of a man purported to be Jordanian pilot Maaz al-Kassasbeh, who was captured by ISIS in December, engulfed in flames inside a metal cage
As the pound plummets to 50-year low, Syria’s Central Bank offers 65 million USD to break its fall
Syria will continue on political, military and domestic track in 2015 says PM
Government strongly condemns the beheading of Japanese hostages, calling for an end to terrorist support
Um Maher was killed by a rocket from a government fighter jet in Kfar Nabl’s city center on August 28, 2012. Her body was never found and she was only identified after her purse was discovered near the spot where she was killed
European embassies refuse to grant Schengen visa to Bushra al-Assad
The Ministry of Education carries out maintenance and restoration operations in a number of destroyed schools
ISIS releases and compensates boy in first act of its kind
Humanitarian crisis threatens southern suburbs of Damascus as siege continues
Snowstorm in Lebanon kills three Syrians, including one child
Syrian Journalists Association condemns the attack on “Charlie Hebdo” newspaper
Before the uprising, there was the possibility for women to claim their rights through the courts, although they sometimes had to wait up to 10 years for the case to conclude
ISIS distributed sums of money to poor families in Raqqa, telling people that this money is ‘Zakat’ collected from the rich of the city
