Assad: ISIS Prisoners Could Face Trial in Syria
In an interview with Paris Match, President Bashar al-Assad talked about the killing of the leader of ISIS and the presence of foreign forces writes SANA.
In an interview with Paris Match, President Bashar al-Assad talked about the killing of the leader of ISIS and the presence of foreign forces writes SANA.
President Assad has given a wide ranging interview that explored different aspects of the crisis in Syria and what the future holds for the country writes SANA.
A handshake between Ahmed Aboul Gheit and Walid al-Muallem has led to speculation that some Arab countries are ready to restore relations with Damascus writes Al-Watan.
In light of the collapsing Syrian pound and the dire economic situation, the Syrian government is using the assets of businessmen to fund the state writes Al-Modon.
A statement by the Aleppo Chamber of Commerce, which attacked the practises of the Iranian militias, has stoked tensions in the city reports Al-Modon.
Mahmoud Al-Zahar, a co-founder of Hamas, said that it was in the interests of Hamas to have good relations with all the countries that oppose Israel writes Al-Araby Al-Jadeed.
Both the area east of the Euphrates and in Idleb, militias are on the rise and spreading their control and influence writes Al-Akhbar.
As tensions between Iran and the United States increases, Syria is stuck in the middle get pulled apart from both sides writes The Syrian Observer.
The Deputy Foreign Minister, Faisal Mikdad, has said that the funding of the investigation mechanism is a threat to the efforts of the UN Special Envoy to Syria writes Al-Watan.
The US State Department recently gave the White Helmet five million dollars in funding, which Syria has described as a violation of the UN charter and international law writes
While Assad has achieved success on the ground, he now faces new battles on the diplomatic stage, which look set to be an insurmountably task writes Anadolu News Agency.
There are believed to be as many as 7,000 women held inside regime prisons, with torture, rape and other forms of sexual violence common report Alsouria Net.
The Qatari Foreign Minister said that people in Syria were still suffering from bombardment and displacement at the hands of the regime writes Hurriya Press.
Efforts are being made to create an opposition political body inside Syria, but conflicting interests and not helping the process reports Al-Modon.
The visit of Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir, marks the first time that an Arab leader has visited Syria since the war began in 2011 writes Anadolu News Agency.
In part two of The Syrian Observer’s interview, Dutch diplomat Nikolaos Van Dam explains how foreign powers influenced and affected the revolution in Syria.
Russia and Iran are complicit in the forceful disappearance of more than 100,000 Syrian civilians, according to a report by the Syrian Network for Human Rights, the National Coalition says
Russia and Iran are complicit in the forceful disappearance of more than 100,000 Syrian civilians, according to a report by the Syrian Network for Human Rights, the National Coalition says
Jumpei Yasuda was reportedly released to a group in Turkey, although it remains unclear who kidnapped the journalist writes Al-Araby al-Jadeed.
During his meeting with the National Coalition, James Jeffery reiterated US support for a political solution in Syria reports Al-Araby Al-Jadeed.
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