When Syrians took to the streets, demanding the end of the Assad regime, the United States had the opportunity to implement meaningful actions that would create real change, but this has been missed writes The Syrian Observer.
The economic sanctions imposed on Syria, have increased the pressures inflicted on the Syrian people reports SANA.
The former Saudi intelligence chief claimed that Obama was to blame for allowing Russia and Iran to secure a foothold in Syria reports Hashtag Syria.
The Adana Agreement, Kurds talk with the regime, Israeli airstrikes and a northern security zone. Catch up on everything that happened over the weekend.
While the quality of life for Syrians in the al-Rukban camp continues to fall, the alternative of leaving for regime held areas fills many with fear writes Alsouria Net.
Turkey is determined to establish a safe zone in northern Syria, but it has not ruled out cooperation with other countries reports Al-Modon.
September’s agreement, between Russia and Turkey, was designed to keep regime and oppositions separated, but infractions have been common writes SANA.
Maher al-Assad, brother of the regime’s president, is being marginalized, by the Russians, as Suhail al-Hassan achieves prominence reports Ana Press.
The purchase of land for pro-Iranian Shia figures and the harassment of Christians has caused fighting to breakout between two factions within the same brigade writes Alsouria Net.
Following talks between the Kurds and Russia, Kurdish leader Elham Ahmad now wants the dialogue to lead to a peaceful political solution writes Asharq al-Awsat.
Relations between Syria and Lebanon have been strained in recent years, but the country is also keen to be part of Syria’s reconstruction writes Lebanon Debate.
The bakery in Jisr al-Shaghour served 50,000 people a day and was a vital lifeline for the area’s residents reports Hurriya Press.
Syrian rebels claimed to have inflicted heavy losses on regime forces writes Zaman Al Wasl.
In September, a demilitarized zone was establish, which was designed to keep regime and rebel factions separate reports Zaman Al Wasl.
A Kurdish road map, a car bombing in Idleb, civilians killed by International Coalition and the return of refugees from Lebanon. Catch up on everything that happened over the weekend.
The plane, which belongs to an Iranian airline, has been favoured by fighters travelling to Syria to support the regime writes Alsouria Net.
It is hoped that tripartite meetings between the concerned parties will be able to achieve an understanding for the proposed Turkish buffer zone in northern Syria reports Al-Sharq Al-Awsat.
After eight years of conflict, Syria’s chief opposition negotiator has said that a political solution might be available writes Asharq al-Awsat.
The Russia political party United Russia, which President Putin is a part of, discussed efforts to increase economic and political relations reports SANA.
Major General Mohammad Ali Jafari has said that Iran will remain in Syria and warned Israel against continuing strikes against their forces reports Alsouria Net.
