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Mass Arrests of Young Men in Zabadani

Regime forces instigated a campaign of arrests after ant-regime slogans were found on a wall in the town of Zabadani reports Brocar Press.

New Crash for the Syrian Pound

The Syrian pound continues its downward trajectory, as the costs of medicines and foodstuffs rise reports Sowt al-Asima.

Hundreds of Displaced Syrians Return From Lebanon

Hundreds of Syrians who were displaced to Lebanon have returned to their homeland, following coordination between the Syrian and Lebanese government writes SANA.

Recession Hits Damascus Markets

Economic woes continue for traders in Damascus’ markets, as the Syrian pound falls yet further against the dollar writes Zaman Al Wasl.

Khan Sheikhoun Falls Into Regime Hands

Following a night-time attack by regime forces, the city of Khan Sheikhoun has fallen with opposition fighters withdrawing from the area writes Al-Modon.

Sharp Decline in Syrian Pound Against US Dollar

The Syrian pound has suffered a slump against the US dollars in opposition controlled areas, adding to the economic woes of those who live there writes Iqtissad.

Pro-Regime Journalist Wissam al-Teir Released

After months in detention, the pro-regime journalist Wissam al-Teir has been released, following his arrest for investigation regime corruption reports Sowt al-Asima.

Rate of Military Service Enrolment Improve

The Director of the Conscription Directorate in Syria has said that conscription levels are up, while also clarifying the conditions for a delay to military service reports Al-Watan.