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Assad Meets with Iranian Defense Minister

Both the President of Syria and the Iranian Defence Minister stressed the importance of developing long-term cooperation writes SANA

Damascus and the Kurds: Mutual Delusions

It was hoped that the visit by the Kurdish-Arab Syrian Democratic Council to Damascus would be able to find commonality between to two sides writes Asharq al-Awsat

No Major Assault Planned on Syria’s Idleb: Moscow

Moscow contradicted Assad’s pledges to retake the northern Syrian rebel stronghold by force, saying there “can be no question of an operation, of a major assault on Idlib” writes Al-Araby al-Jadeed

Syria Stands, With or Without Iran

Ali Akbar Velayati is not right to say that, if not for Iran, Syria would have fallen writes Al-Watan

Rami Makhlouf’s Prophesy

The agreement made between the interested parties, has ensured that no-one is losing out during the government’s assault on Darra, apart from the opposition factions writes Al-Hayat

Foreign Influence Draws New Borders Throughout Syria

A plethora of foreign powers have staked an interest in the Syrian conflict and the shape of their influence in the country’s future is starting to become clearer writes Asharq al-Awsat

What Happened Over the Weekend

Arrest warrants, ISIS attacks, investment opportunities and a potential amnesty. Catch up on the biggest event in Syria from the weekend