What Happened Over the Weekend
Meslet meets with western officials, the fate of cross-border aid questioned again, and negotiations in Daraa. Catch up on everything that happened over the weekend.
Meslet meets with western officials, the fate of cross-border aid questioned again, and negotiations in Daraa. Catch up on everything that happened over the weekend.
Leaks reveal that the UK government transferred hundreds of millions of pounds to terrorist groups in Syria, which it labeled as moderate armed groups, SANA writes.
Talal Naji was elected to succeed Ahmed Jibril, who died on July 7th after months of sickness, as the leader of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine-General Command, according to Zaman al-Wasl.
A coalition of eighty Syrian NGOs has called for the continuation of cross-border aid from Turkey to Syria, according to al-Araby al-Jadeed.
The Foreign Minister has applauded the broad participation of Syrians living abroad in the presidential elections, writes SANA.
Advocacy groups have called on the Assad regime to participate fully in the UN political process, thereby ending sanctions.
The representative of the Russian delegation to the UN Human Rights Council has called the British draft resolution “completely biased,” reports SANA.
Coronavirus patients in Damascus are no longer able to find beds in intensive care units, according to Sowt Al-Asima.
The UK Metropolitan Police is investigating Asma al-Assad for inciting and encouraging terrorist acts in Syria, writes Al-Araby Al-Jadeed.
86 percent of Syrian refugee children said that they would not like to return to their homeland, according to Al-Araby Al-Jadeed.
A court case in Spain will decide the fate of seven individuals accused of sending support to ISIS and Jabhat al-Nusra, writes SANA.
The militant opposition group has released an American journalist after a 188-day detention in Idleb, writes Zaman Al-Wasl.
As the Biden team begins its work next month, it needs to reassess American policy in Syria, Robert Ford, former U.S. Ambassador to Damascus writes
The Syrian government reacted angrily to a statement by the British envoy to Syria, state news agency SANA reports
The BBC has released its 2020 list of inspirational women, which this year includes three a biologist, a documentary maker and an illustrator, all from Syria writes Enab Baladi.
Donald Trump could be voted out office, but looking back, his actions in Syria have had a lasting impact that will continue to shape future US policy writes Baladi News.
Syria’s representative to the UN has lambasted western countries for their reaction to Syria’s cooperation with the OPCW reports The Syria Times
Gulfsands Petroleum has expressed concerns about the recent deal between the US and the Kurds and their options for drilling in the northeastern region writes Asharq Al-Awsat.
It has been announced that Major General Tariq al-Khadra has died aged 80, after a long career serving in the Palestine Liberation Army reports Al-Masdar.
The Ministry of Social Affairs in Lebanon has outlined a plan for the return the Syrian refugees, despite the unsafe conditions in their country.
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