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Iraq receives 2,250 ISIS detainees from Syria
QAMISHLI, Syria (North Press) – Iraq’s Security Media Cell announced on Saturday that it has received 2,250 detainees affiliated with the Islamic State (ISIS) from Syria and has begun judicial classification procedures.
In a statement…
Kobani officials seek lifting of blockade in talks with Aleppo governor
KOBANI, Syria (North Press) – Farhan Haj Issa, Co-Chair of the Executive Council in Kobani, northern Syria, told North Press on Saturday that a delegation from the city visited Aleppo to discuss a number of service-related and humanitarian…
Syria says 300 Syrian inmates in Lebanese prisons to be transferred home
DAMASCUS, Syria (North Press) – Mohammed Taha al-Ahmad, Director of Arab Affairs at Syria’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates, said on Saturday that 300 Syrian nationals currently held in Lebanese prisons will be transferred to…
A Beacon of Women’s Empowerment: Kurdish Women Fighters
Manish Rai
Without an examination of the Kurds' role in the region, it is impossible to comprehend the rapidly evolving geopolitical dynamics of the Middle East. It is the distinctive character of Kurdish women that warrants greater…
French FM to discuss SDF–government agreement with Mazloum Abdi in Erbil
QAMISHLI, Syria (North Press) – French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot said on Thursday that he would meet with Commander in Chief of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) Mazloum Abdi in Erbil later today to discuss the agreement with the…
Landmine blasts kill man, injure children in Deir ez-Zor
DEIR EZ-ZOR, Syria (North Press) – One person was killed and three children were injured on Wednesday in separate incidents involving landmine explosions in the countryside of Deir ez-Zor, eastern Syria.
A local source from the town of…