Damascus Old City Blast Kills Four
The Syrian Observer
June 28, 2013
State news agency claims the bomb was a suicide bomber, opposition says mortar attack
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State news agency claims the bomb was a suicide bomber, opposition says mortar attack
Penalty is execution if a child is killed
Central Bank Governor says rumors are aimed at derailing currency intervention efforts
In a statement, Jamil said the governor was single-handedly responsible for the deterioration of Syrian living standards
Druze in Sweida rejected the visit of Druze chieftans as misrepresenting the sect
Leading Syrian economist says reconstruction efforts cannot depend on foreign debt and investment alone
Human rights lawyer Anwar al-Bunni, President of the Syrian Center for Legal Research and Studies, drafts a suggested interim constitutional statement for the transition in Syria
Opposition says victims were fighters killed in retribution, while regime media says they were civilians massacred by terrorists
The broken-hearted mother of 23-year-old Hussam Khayat has recounted the tragedy of losing her son
The broken-hearted mother of 23-year-old Hussam Khayat has recounted the tragedy of losing her son
Two suicide bombers attacked the city’s central Marjeh square during rush hour, killing at least 14
Shells are fired on two schools being used as temporary residence centers for displaced families
Its official rate stayed at 99.91
Sources said Makhlouf, who is a cousin of Bashar Assad, has sent a message to the Cyprian government via his legal representation
Local residents and activists setting up a grid in the Aleppo river to catch bodies floating down the river, Human Rights Watch has said in a statement
Syria’s PM says the government is mobilizing all national resources for the reconstruction and development process once the crisis ends
The Commander-in-Chief of the SFA says there are positive signs of the seriousness about lifting the European Union arms embargo by the end of the month
Syria’s Health Minister urged the World Health Organization (WHO) to assist in lifting economic sanctions against Syria
In the education sector, a campaign was launched called ‘I will not leave my school’. It was planned by the different youth bodies to reopen schools, including a team called ‘The Eye of the City’.
The government had initially agreed to the activists’ release, minister of Justice said, and, after a review of their cases was complete, he told the delegation the activists will be released on 20 May. However, he said, some would face trial before release.
