This week's politics roundup includes news of an ambush on security forces, a denied request in a high-profile case, environmental crime, and a new discount scheme for benefit claimants. Read more...

Northeastern Syria adjusts school hours, while tragic child deaths due to munitions are reported. Meanwhile, attacks and demonstrations highlight ongoing security challenges. Read more...

Recent clashes in Latakia and Tartus, Syria, have resulted in casualties and prompted widespread protests against remnants of the Al-Assad regime. The government pledges justice. Read more...

Syria is facing a complex situation with President Al-Shar' attending an Arab summit in Cairo, intense clashes in Latakia, and the Syrian Islamic Council calling for support of security forces. Read more...