Plant Production Department chief predicts drop in cotton production by over a half in 2015, according to pro-regime news sources
Monitoring group says the three men were killed late September after video released this week confirming their deaths
“To the people abroad, I would say that this process damages the environment and hurts animals, too – maybe this fact could propel animal rights and environmental activists to help us because no one has done so until now.”
Around 5,000 Syrian Turkmen families have fled to Lebanon, totaling between 125,000 and 150,000 people from all regions of Syria – Homs, Hama, Tartous, Aleppo, Damascus and Idleb
The battle near Damascus has become a war of attrition, as Assad’s forces have struggled to recover areas lost to the Army of Islam, including the international motorway
The capture of Tel Ahmar has “great strategic importance” and is part of an offensive aimed at breaking the siege of Western Ghouta
The Ministry of Agriculture has never laid out a plan that reflects the true dimension of cultivated areas in Syria
Statistics show city was targeted at a rate of 17 explosive barrels per day over the period of a month, council says
Opposition factions operating near Lebanon-Syria border merge under goal of “raising the word of God and his laws on earth”
Video shows masked rebel spokesman announcing locally made weapons, including sniper rifles, were developed “with God’s help”
At least 17 people killed in missile attack on Waer neighborhood
My mother hates to be touched, and she never hugs me. To her, I am an eccentric, because I am a female activist
Whipping of seven women from the villages of Hadidiya and Miidish deepens resentment towards ISIS among locals
Presidential order calls for the immediate appointment of 10 new council representatives
Temporary truce reached in the towns of Fuaa, Kefraya, Zabadani and Madaya between pro-regime and opposition forces
FM Muallem stresses importance of fighting terrorism in meeting with UN envoy regarding Syrian political solution
PM also calls for review of ministry press offices to improve cooperation with media outlets and provide accurate information
Kurdish traders establish shops to sell second-hand goods stolen from abandoned houses in Arab villages, according to witness
Expo reflects determination of companies to continue reconstruction despite many difficulties, says head organizer
Rebel fighters capture large sections of the women’s prison near Damascus as fighting continues for a third day
