Assad’s political aide tells The Syria Times that the army will move to new areas south of Damascus when the time is right
Lawyer Michel Shammas sounds the alarm, warning of demographic change, Al-Hal reports
Scheme seeks to help reintroduce the children to education and integrate them into the city’s schools, SMART reports
Transport minister tells Al-Watan many airlines want to resume flights to Damascus
Some of Damascus’ most prominent buildings have been lit up for the cause, SANA reports
A Syrian government official tells al-Watan that the rights of citizens in the Ghouta will be protected.
Carloads of stolen goods are being taken out of Harasta and sold on the streets of Damascus, Alsouria Net reports
All of the detainees have been taken to hospital for a general health check-up, SANA reports
Al-Ettihad Press looks at how the prominent businessman is cutting a path for himself in Syria
Thirteen more were killed on fronts in central Syria, Zaman al-Wasl reports
The Foreign Ministry has written to the United Nations, railing against the lack of reaction after a deadly attack on a marketplace, SANA reports
PAX and The Syria Institute estimate that 714,345 people remain trapped in at least 33 besieged communities
Damascus’ Justice Department deals with cases of babies whose families are unknown almost once every two months, Al-Watan reports
As the suffering in the Damascus suburbs increases, the ‘Civil Bloc’ seeks international protection for the area’s people, Alsouria Net reports
Sada al-Sham explores the growing role of civil society in opposition-held areas
A shootout at a police checkpoint reveals the tensions between the state and its supporting militias, Ayn al-Madina reports
Airstrikes hit Daraa province for the first time since the truce was agreed in July, Alsouria Net reports
Russia’s U.N. envoy complains that civilians are being prevented from using humanitarian corridors by militant groups in the Ghouta, SANA reports
Syria’s representative to the U.N. accuses the high commissioner for human rights of lies and issuing a politically motivated report, SANA reports
Thanks to the proliferation of weapons, many innocent bystanders are being killed or wounded by random gunfire, according to Enab Baladi
