Reverse Effect: Salary Increase Prompts Closure of Popular Shops and Eateries

Monday August 21st, 2023

by BALADI NEWS (Opposition website)

Numerous proprietors of shops and eateries have deemed operating under current prices unsustainable, according to Baladi News.

Syria Today – U.S. Sanctions Turkey Based Groups; Damascus Launches Arrests Campaign

Friday August 18th, 2023

by THE SYRIAN OBSERVER

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

Protests and Strikes in Suweida, Daraa and Damascus Countryside

Friday August 18th, 2023

by SYRIA TV (Opposition website)

There is a significant disruption in traffic within the major cities of Daraa governorate, according to Syria TV.

Comics of the Week

Friday August 18th, 2023

by AHMAD RAHMA

Government: Recent Decisions Won’t Lead to Fall of Lira as Rumored

Friday August 18th, 2023

by AL-WATAN (Pro-government newspaper)

The minister of Economy countered claims that fuel subsidies had been completely eliminated, according to al-Watan.

Growing Apprehensions of Compulsory Repatriation Emerge Among Syrian Refugees in Jordan

Friday August 18th, 2023

by SYRIA TV (Opposition website)

The official stance of Jordan underscores the principles of a voluntary and secure repatriation process, according to Syria TV.

In Light of Rise in Inflation: Does the Cairo Meeting Have What it Takes for Next Phase?

Friday August 18th, 2023

by ATHR PRESS (Pro-governement newspaper)

Insiders familiar with the Cairo meeting expressed optimism concerning its outcomes, according to Athr Press.

Influencer Documents Parts of Syria Affected by War to Counter Narrative from Paid Travel Vloggers

Friday August 18th, 2023

by MIDDLE EAST EYE

Syria and INTERSOS Collaborate to Enhance Joint Efforts

Friday August 18th, 2023

by AL-BAATH (Pro-government newspaper)

The Minister of Social Affairs and Labor, engaged in discussions with the Chief of the INTERSOS Italian organization to bolster their collaborative endeavours, according to al-Baath.

Did HTS Arrest Qahtani On Charges of Treason?

Thursday August 17th, 2023

by SYRIA TV (Opposition website)

Communication between Qahtani and the international coalition occurred with the knowledge and approval of HTS leadership, according to Syria TV.

Syria Today – Public Sector Wages Doubled; Switzerland Issues International Warrant on Rifaat al-Assad

Thursday August 17th, 2023

by THE SYRIAN OBSERVER

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

Mekdad Urges Arab Unity, Affirms Commitment to Syria’s Sovereignty and Regional Stability

Thursday August 17th, 2023

by AL-BAATH (Pro-government newspaper)

Mekdad also extended a warm welcome to all Syrian refugees seeking to return to their homeland, al-Baath claims.

Syrian Transportation Grinds to a Halt as Fuel Price Hike Triggers Strikes and Disruptions

Thursday August 17th, 2023

by THE SYRIAN OBSERVER

Assad’s decisions caused a shock in Syrian society, resulting in a strike among taxi and public transport drivers.

Salaries Increased as Subsidies on Gasoline and Diesel Reduced

Thursday August 17th, 2023

by AL-WATAN (Pro-government newspaper)

Assad has issued two legislative decrees aimed at “enhancing the financial well-being of both civilian and military employees”, according to al-Watan.

Dollar Approaching 15,000 Syrian Pounds

Wednesday August 16th, 2023

by ENAB BALADI (Opposition website)

The value of the Syrian pound continues its downward spiral against foreign currencies, according to Enab Baladi.