Kurdish meetings to discuss Turkish military movements, civilians killed in Hajin, rising tensions in Idleb and weapon caches found in Daraa. Catch up on everything that happened over the weekend.
Syria has called for international efforts to halt the agression of Israel and affirms its support for Palestine and its people reports SANA.
Ambassador Van Dam opens up to The Syrian Observer on the Syrian regime, opposition and the international community. Part II follows tomorrow.
The Israelis are unhappy with Russia’s supplies of weapons to the Syrian regime and threaten retaliation
The vote of Syrian-Americans during the mid-term elections will partly be shaped by the policies of the two main American parties towards the Syrian conflict, Wael Sawah argues
The Syrian Writers League has called on cultural elites to break ties with the murderous Assad regime.
The US Special Representative on Syria, cited the Russian-Turkish agreement on Idleb and the push to form a constitutional committee as important steps forward reports Al-Araby Al-Jadeed.
Syrians living in the occupied Golan have rejected the local council elections that have been imposed on them by Israeli occupation forces writes SANA.
The conflict in Syria is a tangled mess of conflicting groups and ideas and the search for a political solution is likely to be long and hard writes Asharq al-Awsat.
Dr. Bashar al-Jaafari called on other countries to pressure Israel to join the Nuclear Non-proliferation Treaty writes SANA.
In documents sent to the UN Secretary-General, Western states have said that they will not provide reconstruction aid until UN-supervised elections are conducted reports Asharq al-Awsat.
Iranian forces have withdrawn from a number of areas in Syria, to be replaced by Russian forces. But it isn’t the end for Iran in Syria writes Alsouria Net.
During a meeting of the Arab Socialist Baath Party, Assad said that the deal in Idleb was temporary and that they would take control of all Syrian territory reports Damas Post.
The Syrian officers have been told not to use the air defense system, until they have received more training reports Zaman Al Wasl.
Syria’s Permanent Representative at the UN in Geneva decried the linking of aid to political conditions writes SANA.
In an interview with Russia Today, Foreign and Expatriates Minister Walid al-Muallem accused the US of working with Islamic State fighters to prolong the crisis in Syria writes SANA.
A number of senior officials in the Syrian Air Force have formed a commission, at the request of the Russians, to uncover how a Russian plane was shot down writes Zaman Al Wasl.
Despite recently increased tensions with Russia, Israel has said that it will continue to target Iranian military positions in Syria reports Anadolu Agency.
Russia has promised to bolster Syrian air defenses, after one its planes was accidentally shot down, killing 15 Russian soldiers writes SANA.
The two presidents discussed the situation in the country and the recent Idleb Agreement, and how it might be implemented reports SANA.
