On Wednesday, Syria executed 24 people accused of igniting last year’s wildfires, which left 3 people dead and burnt thousands of hectares of forests, according to Athr Press.
UNHCR chief, Filippo Grandi, has come under heavy criticism after he suggested that the international community should work with the regime to ensure the return of refugees, according to al-Araby al-Jadeed.
COVID-19 is violently hitting all areas of Syria, regardless of political and military barriers, according to Asharq al-Awsat.
The cost of accommodation in some private hospitals in Damascus reached seven million Syrian pounds per night for COVID-19 patients, Sowt al-Asima reports.
During the first half of 2021, Syria issued 2,000 precautionary seizure decisions, worth more than 5.5 billion SYP, according to B2B.
The regime’s Minister of Finance issued a decision to seize a group of traders and companies in Homs after they imported smuggled sugar, according to Nedaa Post.
A Jordanian website reported that a prominent Syrian delegation that includes the minister of defense will visit Amman in the next few days, according to Athr Press.
Syria is still far from safe for the return of refugees, despite a plan by the UN to return them from Jordan, according to Amnesty International.
People loyal to the regime deem the first lady, Asma al-Assad responsible for the electricity crisis, as they was behind the massive sale of solar panels, according to SY-24.
Syria’s local pharmaceutical industry is booming after a decade of civil war, as local demand is mostly covered and new projects are launched, SANA reports.
Forest fires in Syria are impacting its natural wealth, according to The Levant.
The Syrian government is confiscating the properties of detainees and forcibly displaced individuals, according to Sowt al-Asima.
The Syrian regime is re-arranging its security apparatus, hoping to improve its image with the west, according to Zaman al-Wasl.
Gatherings and rallies organized to celebrate the results of the presidential elections led to an increase in the number of new COVID-19 infections, according to North Press.
The home of the Syrian revolution has carried out a wholesale rejection of the ongoing presidential elections, writes Baladi News.
Syrians mock statements by government officials who try to downplay the extent of the spread of the Covid-19 across the country, Sowt al-Asima reports
Economic hardship is driving up the phenomenon of child labor in Idleb, writes North Press.
After a spike in violence between the government and opposition forces, northwest Syria has experienced a brief respite, reports North Press.
Polar air pressure will bring snow, hailstones, and temperatures as low as three degrees celsius, according to SANA.
Photos of Baath supporters in Homs show glorification of Nazism, reports Al-Modon.
