Assad’s top advisor tells pro-Hezbollah TV channel that Damascus has always shown its willingness to respond to efforts to resolve the crisis
Contest between several parties for control of the Syrian-Iraqi border town pits ISIS against attacks from numerous sides, Souriatna writes
Russian businesses are eager to invest in tourism projects during the reconstruction stage, loyalist newspaper Al-Watan reports
Alsouria Net writes that private military companies are fighting alongside Syrian government forces in order to secure Russian interests
Brothers killed by unexploded cluster bomb in the rebel-held countryside of Idleb, Alsouria Net reports
Attack comes as Russian-backed regime forces take full control of the provincial capital, the last major Syrian city in which ISIS had a presence
Opposition says the Syrian tragedy will not be solved by a government under the umbrella of the Assad regime, Alsouria Net writes
Two-thirds of civilian casualties caused by Syrian government and Russian allied forces, new report alleges
Russia says joint U.N.-OPCW report is based mostly on assumptions and selective use of facts, official media reports
It is expected that the city on the Syrian-Iraqi border will host a large battle between ISIS and regime forces in the coming days, Sada al-Sham writes
Assad regime delegates resist push for agreement on the release of captives on final day of negotiations in the Kazakh capital, Alsouria Net reports
Russian diplomat says success of the Moscow-backed talks have motivated the U.N. to restart negotiations in Switzerland, SANA reports
Russian media quotes inside source as saying the zones had proven effective at supporting peace in some areas, SANA reports
NATO allies Washington and Ankara are working toward separate ends in Syria as the countries face a split in their Middle East strategy, Ibrahim Hamidi writes
Alsouria Net quotes Turkish media saying PYD rejected offer during meeting with Syrian security chief, calling instead for a Kurdish federalist state
During talks with Russian representatives, Syrian president highlights plans to amend the constitution and hold new parliamentary elections
Hmeimim-based monitor says U.S. and rebel forces are impeding access to safe corridors and the delivery of aid to displaced people
Opposition figure and former celebrity personality speaks with All4Syria about the Cairo platform’s vision of a political solution
Opposition sources say Russia and the UAE are looking to advance talks using Mohamad Dahlan, a Palestinian intelligence figure who has been linked to numerous regional intrigues
Competition for control of strategic and business sectors are fostering dangerous tensions between the two countries, according to Alsouria Net
