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.

Syria Today – SDF Leader Says Syria Shouldn’t Become US-Iran Battleground; UNGA Asks Israel to Withdraw From Golan

Thursday November 30th, 2023

by THE SYRIAN OBSERVER

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

Damascus Urges International Action Against Israeli Aggression, Advocates for Syrian Refugee Rights at UN Session

Thursday November 30th, 2023

by TISHREEN (Pro-government newspaper)

Syria criticized Western nations for politicizing Syria’s humanitarian issues by imposing preconditions and not fulfilling their commitments to humanitarian project

Jordan Thwarts Attempt to Smuggle 565,000 Captagon Pills from Naseeb Crossing with Syria

Thursday November 30th, 2023

by NEDAA POST (Opposition website)

Jordan declared the successful prevention of a smuggling attempt involving 565,000 Captagon pills originating from Syria through the Naseeb border crossing, according to Nedaa Post.

“Damascus Dollar” Keeps Falling: The Coming Steps

Thursday November 30th, 2023

by SYRIA TV (Opposition website)

The impact of remittances on the exchange rate before Eid al-Adha quickly diminished as the dollar began to rise shortly after the holiday, according to Syria TV.

Iran Renews Denial: We Have Nothing to Do with Attacks on U.S. Bases in Syria

Thursday November 30th, 2023

by SHAAM NETWORK (Opposition website)

Despite Iran’s consistent denials, the majority of attacks targeting U.S. forces in Syria and Iraq have been claimed by the Islamic Resistance in Iraq, a group aligned with Teheran.

Iran-Syria Discuss Use of Local Currency in Trade

Thursday November 30th, 2023

by AL-WATAN (Pro-government newspaper)

Prime Minister Hossein Arnous and the Governor of the Central Bank of Iran, Mohammad Reza Farzin, recently convened to discuss the utilization of local currencies in trade exchanges between Syria and Iran.

UN Ambassador Condemns Syrian Regime and Russian Attacks in Syria

Wednesday November 29th, 2023

by THE SYRIAN OBSERVER

The U.S. Representative commended the peaceful protests in Al-Suweida, emphasizing the Syrian people’s rights to peaceful assembly.