Columnist Absi Simsim explains in this commentary piece for al-Araby al-Jadeed what’s behind Russia’s recent comments on the possibility of early elections in Syria.
Iranian military adviser Hassan Abdullahzadeh and his companion Mohsen Abbasi were killed in an ambush by ISIS in the Syrian desert, according to Asharq al-Awsat.
Anas al-Abda claims that Iran is increasing its influence in the regime’s army, according to Etihad Press.
In a major policy shift, the president of the United States has revoked Trump’s era delta energy deal in North-East Syria, according to Al Araby Al-Jadeed.
Iran is doubling its effort to culturally influence Syrian society but is facing strong Russian competition according to the Levant News.
The Syrian election is legitimate only to those who oppose democracy, columnist Sam Hamad says in this commentary piece in The New Arab
Regime and Iran-backed fighters are still contesting a region south of Damascus, according to Asharq Al-Awsat.
The director of a Doha-based research institute has encouraged Syrians to search for leadership with national dignity, writes Syria TV.
The Biden administration may be easing sanctions on Assad, writes Bassam Barabandi for Al-Arabiya.
Russian observers and spectators have voiced their opinions on the upcoming presidential elections in Syria, writes Athar Press.
A loyalist researcher has stated that the Caesar Act’s sanctions package is not the root cause of Syria’s economic crisis, writes Baladi News.
As part of a series of interviews on the occasion of the 10th anniversary of the Syrian uprising, the Syrian Observer sits down with opposition member and social scientist Burhan Ghalioun to discuss Bashar al-Assad’s legacy in Syria.
Iranian weapons, ammunition, and missiles have arrived in Damascus as the Iranian Revolutionary Guard mobilizes, writes Zaman Al-Wasl.
Tensions are rising between locals from the Shia-majority Sayyida Zainab suburb of Damascus and Iranian militias, leading to the cordoning off of the area, an opposition media reports
Russia has asked Turkey to open three commercial crossings in northern Syria hours after raiding a hospital in the Aleppo countryside, writes Baladi News.
Iran has been left frustrated over its share of the Syrian “pie,” according to Sowt Al-Asima.
A family of four was killed by Iranian militias while collecting truffles in the Maskanah countryside of eastern Aleppo, reports Baladi News.
Foreign proxy powers Russia and Iran are competing over hydrocarbons left under regime control, writes Asharq Al-Awsat.
Russian and Israel foreign ministers have pledged to stop Iranian activities in Syria, reports Al-Souria Net.
Israel targets Iranian aircraft carrying weapons south of Damascus, reports North Press.
