Lattakia: Tobacco Production Down 30%, Expected to Fall More Next Year

Tuesday December 5th, 2023

by ATHR PRESS (Pro-government newspaper)

The main factor behind the reduction in tobacco production in Lattakia is the lowered purchase price, according to Athr Press.

Syria Today – Syrian Activist Disappears in Turkey; ISIS Children Repatriated to UK; Iranian Bank to Open its Doors in Syria

Monday December 4th, 2023

by THE SYRIAN OBSERVER

Your daily brief of the English-speaking press on Syria.

Changes in Reserve Duration, Discharge Awaiting… Syria Moving to “Qualitative Army Based on Volunteers”?

Monday December 4th, 2023

by ATHR PRESS (Pro-government newspaper)

Syrians who opt to volunteer in the Army stand to gain significant advantages, including a high salary, according to Athr Press.

IRGC Advisers Killed in Israeli Strike in Damascus

Monday December 4th, 2023

by ENAB BALADI (Opposition website)

Tasnim News, Iran’s news agency, quoted the IRGC’s public relations, stating that two “advisers were killed by the Zionist entity”, according to Enab Baladi.

Granting of Syrian Passport: Reserve Service Completion Now a Condition?

Monday December 4th, 2023

by SYRIA TV (Opposition website)

A new law could require individuals under the age of 42 to present a reserve service document when applying for a passport, according to Syria TV.

Return of 2018 Agreement: Talks Aimed at Avoiding Syria-Israel Escalation

Monday December 4th, 2023

by SYRIA TV (Opposition website)

The UAE is currently engaged in dialogue with both the Syrian regime and Russia to revive the provision calling for the removal of Iranian militias from the Golan Heights, according to Syria TV.

15 Attacks in a Month. White Helmets: Regime and Russia Turning Schools into Target

Monday December 4th, 2023

by ZAMAN AL-WASL (Opposition website)

The al-Shuhada school in the village of Afs east of Idleb was targeted by artillery shelling from regime forces during official school hours, according to Zaman al-Wasl.

Ancient sites resurface as Euphrates River recedes in Syria’s Tabqa – North Press

Friday December 1st, 2023

by NORTH PRESS (Kurdish agency)

Syria Today – U.S. Forces Hit; Syrians Push for Chemical Weapons Tribunal

Friday December 1st, 2023

by THE SYRIAN OBSERVER

Your daily brief of the English-speaking press on Syria.

Bilal Al-Na’al: The Assad-Aligned Business Mogul of Damascus, Whose Fall From Grace Signals Changing Times

Friday December 1st, 2023

by THE SYRIAN OBSERVER

Bilal Al-Na’al is a prominent Damascus-born businessman, known for his significant contributions in the real estate and investment sectors

Death Sentences to Drug Dealers… If They Dont Support the Regime

Friday December 1st, 2023

by AL-MODON (Lebanese webiste)

Critics argue that the regime’s actions in combating drugs appear to be primarily motivated by a desire to deflect Arab pressure, al-Modon says.

Children Taking Sedative Prescriptions and Sleeping Pills in Damascus – Who is To Blame?

Friday December 1st, 2023

by ATHR PRESS (Pro-government newspaper)

A resident of Jdeidet Artouz told Athr that beggar children in the area display “peculiar facial expressions”.

Assad Will Not Participate in COP28 in the UAE

Friday December 1st, 2023

by THE SYRIAN OBSERVER

The invitation extended to President al-Assad by the UAE had previously sparked controversy among Western nations and human rights activists.

Foreign Minister Mekdad Highlights Western Complicity in Israeli Aggressions Against Gaza

Friday December 1st, 2023

by AL-BAATH (Pro-government newspaper)

Mekdad reiterated Syria’s strong condemnation of Israel’s actions in Gaza, according to al-Baath.

Who is Dima Moussa, the Twice SOC Vice-President

Thursday November 30th, 2023

by THE SYRIAN OBSERVER

Dima Moussa’s role as a lawyer, feminist, and politician in the Syrian opposition highlights her as a key figure in the ongoing struggle for a free and democratic Syria.