The Syrian Foreign Ministry is trying to pressure to foreign governments in to reopening their embassies in the capital Damascus reports Asharq al-Awsat.
Following the announced withdrawal of US forces from Syria, other parties are scrambling to come up a strategy writes Al-Araby al-Jadeed.
Assad continues to use internationally banned weapons and indiscriminate bombings to secure his grip on the country even further The Syrian Network for Human Rights.
Donald Trump’s haphazard foreign policy decisions show a lack of knowledge of regional dynamics and bring no benefit to the United States, writes Emile Nakhleh.
The Pharmacists Syndicate in Syria has dismissed the claims of a crisis and blamed the shortage on the US embargo of Iran writes Business2Business Syria.
Syria’s membership to the Arab League was suspended in 2011, after regime forces launched a fierce response to anti-government protests writes Anadolu Agency.
Refugees living in the Lebanese region of Arsal have been hit by a lack of aid, food and fuel, and are also being battered by winter weather reports Alsouria Net.
Britain has denied making moves to reopen its embassy in Damascus, which it previously closed in 2012 writes Alsouria Net.
Flight between Bahrain and Syria are set to resume in 2019, after they were stopped in 2011, following the brutal crackdown by regime forces reports Human Voice.
Chemical weapon warnings, mounting US-coalition casualties, Kurdish-regime deals and gains by Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham. Catch up on everything that happened over the weekend.
The announced business center will bridge the economic gap between Tehran and Damascus reports Alsouria Net.
Italy is serving as a safe haven for Syrian war criminals, in total disregard of European Union sanctions writes Pro-justice.
Efforts are being made to create an opposition political body inside Syria, but conflicting interests and not helping the process reports Al-Modon.
An agreement between Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham and the Nour Eddin el-Zinki movement broke down when some fighters from Tahrir al-Sham were killed writes Enab Baladi.
The mountain top is an important strategical point for the region, although some are disputing claims that Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham is in control writes Enab Baladi Online.
After fleeing the war in Syria, investors are creating new businesses in Sudan, helping them to create new lives and boost the Sudanese economy writes Zaman Al Wasl.
Conflicting reports, claims and counter claims have created a state of uncertainty in Manbij, as the fate of the city hangs in the balance.
The withdrawal of US forces, the resignation of Brett McGurk, a ten year old boy killed in Idleb and Iraqi approval of the US decision. Catch up on everything that happened over the weekend.
For both pro-regime and pro-opposition commentators, the announced withdrawal by the US is a chance and lost opportunity writes Syrian Snack (independent website)
Eastern Ghouta suffered greatly during the siege and subsequent attack that followed and the women of Ghouta continue to suffer today writes Zaman Al Wasl.
