Syria Today – Bashar al-Assad in the UAE; Israel Assassinates Senior Hamas Engineer in Damascus

Monday March 20th, 2023

by THE SYRIAN OBSERVER

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

Zelensky Imposes Sanctions on Assad on Revolution Anniversary

Monday March 20th, 2023

by AL-SOURIA NET (Opposition website)

The sanctions target Assad himself and his prime minister, Hussein Arnous, and Foreign Minister, Faisal al-Mekdad, according to al-Souria Net.

Response Coordinators: Nearly 7,000 People Affected by Rainstorm in Northern Syria

Monday March 20th, 2023

by BALADI NEWS (Opposition website)

The Syria Response Coordinators released the toll of damage in camps, shelters and residential communities due to rainstorms during the past 48 hours, according to Baladi News.

Who Spoiled the Surprise in Moscow?

Monday March 20th, 2023

by SYRIA TV (Opposition website)

Samir Salha asks if Moscow decided to delay the summit until after the upcoming Turkish elections on May 14th, in an op-ed to Syria TV.

Al-Quds Brigade Announces Assassination of Leader in Damascus Countryside

Monday March 20th, 2023

by ATHR PRESS (Pro-government newspaper)

The Israeli Mossad is responsible for the assassination, according to Athr Press.

Syria’s President Bashar al-Assad in Moscow for Talks with Ally Vladimir Putin

Friday March 17th, 2023

by EURONEWS

Comics of the Week

Friday March 17th, 2023

by AMANY AL-ALI

Syria Today – Assad Puts Conditions on Meeting with Erdogan; Quadripartite Meeting Postponed

Friday March 17th, 2023

by THE SYRIAN OBSERVER

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

Qatar Affirms Support for Comprehensive Justice for Syrian People

Friday March 17th, 2023

by SYRIA TV (Opposition website)

The Assistant Foreign Minister of Qatar expressed regret over the fact that the tragedies in Syria have been further compounded by the recent earthquakes, according to Syria TV.

Tel Aviv, Washington Unable to Confront Major Transformations in Favor of Iran and Syria

Friday March 17th, 2023

by AL-WATAN (Pro-government newspaper)

Israeli analysts predict that in the next five years, Washington and, consequently Israel will face more crises, according to al-Watan.

Syrian Abdullah Dardari Appointed Assistant Secretary-General of United Nations

Friday March 17th, 2023

by AL-MASHHAD (Pro-government website)

Dardari served as the Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs in Syria, according to al-Mashhad.

Syria Today – Assad in Moscow on 12th Anniversary of Revolution

Thursday March 16th, 2023

by THE SYRIAN OBSERVER

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

Official Figures: 3120 Billion Pounds Wasted in a Year at Ministry of Electricity

Thursday March 16th, 2023

by BALADI NEWS (Opposition website)

Pro-regime journalist Ziad Ghosn has published private data indicating that in 2022, the production of electrical energy exceeded 16 billion kilowatt-hours, according to Baladi News.

Turkey: Arrest of Orient Channel Director, Journalist

Thursday March 16th, 2023

by BALADI NEWS (Opposition website)

Ahmed Rihawi, the director and media figure of the Orient TV channel, was arrested by Turkish authorities on Wednesday, according to Baladi News.

“Stay Away from Beaches”: Expert Comments on Earthquake in Mediterranean

Thursday March 16th, 2023

by ATHR PRESS (Pro-government newspaper)

A Lebanese seismologist commented on Tuesday’s 5.6-magnitude tremor that hit the eastern Mediterranean, according to Athr Press.