President Assad and Deputy Prime Minister Borisov hailed the development of economic and trade cooperation between the two countries and expressed their desire for more reports SANA.
President Bashar al-Assad has hailed the diplomatic efforts of China and the “Belt and Road Initiative” writes SANA.
The regime and Russia are continuing their advance on Idleb, but heavy resistance has slowed their presence and led to many losses reports Zaman Al Wasl.
With support from Russia, the regime is moving to secure territory and influence in areas east of the Euphrates, moving against Turkey and the US writes Al-Arab.
A report by The Syrian Network for Human Rights has documented attacks by the regime and Russia on refugee camps.
After protests, the regime has released a number of defectors, who were previously promised that they would not be subject to arrest after reconciliation reports Smart News.
Husam Eddin Ala has said called on the International Red Cross Committee to fulfil their commitments and for the international response to humanitarian situations not to be politicized writes The Syria Times.
Bouthaina Shaaban has praised the efforts of China, while criticising the West and their attitudes and their interventionist actions in Syria reports The Syria Times.
There have been attempts to boycott the 2,000 Syrian pound banknote, which features a picture of Assad, but practicalities have made this difficult writes Brocar Press.
The US is set to announce a new list of regime funders and supporters who will be sanctioned for their part in oppressing the Syrian people writes Syria TV.
At the conclusion of the 14th round of the Astana talks, the guarantor countries have pledged to continue working to ensure the stability of Syria and the elimination of terrorism writes SANA.
An interview conducted by Italy’s Rai News 24 with President Bashar al-Assad was not broadcast, as agreed, so in response, the Syrian news agency SANA has decided to air the interview.
Waddah Abd Rabbo has argued that Western journalist who try to embarrass the Syrian president are failing their profession writes Al-Watan.
Tarif Abdel Basset al-Akhras, who is close to president’s wife, is the latest prominent Syrian to have his assets seized by the regime reports Jisr.
The price of the dollar compared to the Syrian pound took a surprising turn on the black market, as events in Lebanon and Iraq start to affect Syria writes Sputnik.
Even as the price of the dollar on the black market falls, popular prices in the markets are refusing to decline in parallel reports Al-Watan.
Hospitals in areas controlled by Turkish forces are unable to meet the needs of locals due to a to lack of security and equipment writes Zaman al-Wasl.
The next round of Astana talk are set to begin today, with the situation on the ground and each sides obligations being at the top of the agenda writes SANA.
Syria and the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea agreed to continue working together on projects that benefit the people of both countries writes SANA.
The Assad regime has been transferring prisoners from security branches to the notorious Sednaya military prison, where it is thought that they will face execution writes Zaman Al Wasl.
