Opposition figure speaks about the Kurdish National Council’s position toward the upcoming National Dialogue conference in Russia
Assad’s forces are staging a major offensive in southern Idelb to secure a land route linking the capital with Aleppo, Alsouria Net reports
Video published online reportedly shows moment drones were downed by light and anti-aircraft weapons, opposition website reports
Council member said no invitation has been received by any Turkmen member in the key opposition group, Zaman al-Wasl reports
Local attitudes toward the post-ISIS war economy offer insights into civilian political leanings, Ayn al-Madina writes
Russian and American plans for Syria are expected to involve greater Kurdish inclusion, YPG commander tells Asharq al-Awsat
New operations room will include northern Syria’s biggest rebel groups, including Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham and Ahrar al-Sham, Enab Baladi writes
Talks began Thursday between representatives from Syria’s government and opposition, as well as guarantor states Turkey, Russia and Iran
Five children among those killed after strikes hit village east of the provincial capital, Zaman al-Wasl reports
Part two of Al-Modon’s interview with the Carnegie Moscow director looks at Russian ambitions and limits in Syria
Fighting around the country’s capital and north intensifies as progress on a possible peace plan appears to deteriorate
Statement by the Idleb-based government contradicts border administration’s move allowing the entry of Russian products
The Carnegie Moscow director speaks with Al-Modon about what Russia wants to achieve from its time in Syria
Syrian president speaks on trade relationship with Moscow and Russian-led efforts to resolve the Syrian crisis
High-level Russian delegation is in Syria to discuss ‘major economic projects’ with a focus on the resource and energy industries
Border crossing connects Turkey with the Syrian rebel-held province of Idleb
The U.S. is ‘re-educating’ radical Islamist fighters to serve in its campaign against the Syrian army, Firas Deeb writes
Attack on town of Maarat al-Numan comes amid regime efforts to enter the rebel-held province, Zaman al-Wasl reports
Russia is throwing its weight behind the potential key figure in the transition stage, defected government official tells Alsouria
Deputy foreign minister says advances by the Syrian army against the Nusra Front have been conducted with ‘humanitarian considerations,’ loyalist Al-Watan reports
