As part of a series of interviews on the occasion of the 10th anniversary of the Syrian uprising, the Syrian Observer sits down with political scientist Steven Heydemann to analyze the economic roots of the Syrian war and current crises.
Syrian prisoners arrested on terrorism charges have been subjected to torture in Lebanese prisons, according to Amnesty International, writes Al-Araby Al-Jadeed.
Medical community initiatives and hospitals have announced shortages of oxygen cylinders as a third wave of coronavirus hits Syria, according to Sowt Al-Asima.
The Path of Peaceful Change calls for internal dialogue and the implementation of a national unity government, according to Etihad Press.
A single night in a private Damascus hospital now costs up to one million Syrian pounds, according to Sowt Al-Asima.
For the first time in nine years, a new conference for the Syrian opposition will take place in Damascus, writes Etihad Press.
Russian forces have killed eight individuals and injured more than 20 in a missile attack on a hospital, reports Baladi News.
Mekdad visits Palmyra artifacts in Oman, an HTS checkpoint is attacked, Iraq and Syria to enhance trade, and Air Force Intelligence soldiers killed in Daraa. Catch up on everything that happened over the weekend.
The Syrian first lady has delivered a supportive message to all Syrian mothers in a special Mother’s Day message, writes Al-Watan.
One individual queuing for petrol was shot dead after an argument broke out, writes Sowt Al-Asima.
Turkey seeks Russia’s support to coordinate the sixth round of Syria’s Constitutional Committee meetings, writes Asharq Al-Awsat.
Syria and Iraq discuss enhancing economic, trade, cultural, and scientific cooperation, writes SANA.
Russia’s Foreign Minister discusses solutions to the Syrian challenge with his Syrian counterpart, reports Al-Masdar.
Russian and Israel foreign ministers have pledged to stop Iranian activities in Syria, reports Al-Souria Net.
A foremost opposition figure has decried the upcoming presidential elections as “for show,” writes Syria TV.
As part of a series of interviews on the occasion of the 10th anniversary of the Syrian uprising, the Syrian Observer sits down with French diplomat Michel Duclos to discuss his experience of working in the country.
Prisoners from Daraa governorate have been released in an effort to strengthen Assad’s image in the area ahead of elections, writes Al-Souria Net.
Hezbollah’s recent visit to Moscow may be in order to probe Russia’s allegiance to Assad, writes Iran Insider.
The following statement was released by the United States, France, Germany, Italy, and the UK on the occasion of the 10-year anniversary of the Syrian uprising
The family member of a murdered Syrian citizen has filed a complaint against Russian suspects in Moscow, writes the Syrian Centre for Media and Freedom of Expression.
