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Influx of Syrians with Foreign Passports to Syria

The main challenge facing the new government is not only curbing ongoing waves of migration but also working to re-attract migrants and refugees abroad, Athr Press writes.

What Happened Over the Weekend in Syria

New evidence of war crimes in Syria; 2022 deadly for the Syrian pound; and AANES calls for reopening of border crossing with Iraq. Catch up on everything that happened over the weekend.

Recap: Opposition Visits U.S.

Officials from the Syrian Opposition Coalition (SOC) went on an official visit to the United States to discuss the Syrian crisis.

Terrorism in Syria Links to Sweden

Sweden has significantly contributed to acts of terrorism in Syria, by funding terrorist groups or allowing its citizens to travel and join, according to the Syria Times.

What Happened Over the Weekend

Regime bombardments kill children in Syria, repatriation of ISIS families and fighters advances, and protests for the continuation of cross-border aid. Catch up on everything that happened over the weekend.

Children Born of ISIS Fathers and Yazidi Mothers Head to Europe

The decision by the Yazidi Spiritual Council to not accept children who were born to fathers of ISIS has forced some women to make a difficult decision to either not return home or give up their children reports Etihad Press.

Staffan De Mistura Resigns From UN Post

The UN Special Envoy to Syria, Staffan de Mistura, has been serving in the post since July 2014, and is the third person to hold the position reports Damas Post.

UN Security Council to Hold Emergency Syria Talks

The session was called by Sweden and it plans to address the on-going ground and air offensive and the dire humanitarian situation writes Al-Araby al-Jadeed

Syrian Refugee Making His Mark on Swedish Sports

After staging a 45 km run to draw attention to refugee issues, long-distance runner Ahmad Jassem may have the chance to compete for the 2018 Olympic qualifiers

Assad: US and its Western Allies Are to Blame for Failure of Latest Ceasefire

Bashar al-Assad told Serbian newspaper Politika the US’ “secret collaboration with terrorists is the reason why all attempts at a ceasefire and political transition in Syria have so far failed.” Following is the full text of the interview as published by SANA, the official news agency.

Syrian Refugees Return to School Desks For Full Integration

Older refugees face major learning issues with new languages in the countries they reside in, but people are unfair to judge them for laziness and a lack of motivation, says linguistics expert

Opinion: Betting on the White House’s New Resident

American policies in the strategic sense are not governed by ethical rules or attractive political speech, but by what are called strategic interests, American national security and the tendency toward hegemonism

Syria: No Word on Four Abducted Activists

The Syrian Observer publishes the statement that was signed by 57 Syrian and international rights groups as translated and published by the VDC

Palestinians in Syria… Where to Flee?

The case of Palestinians differs from all other cases, because the Palestinians lost their native country, Palestine