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DAMASCUS, Syria (North Press) – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) announced on Monday night that it plans to launch an intensive cooperation program with Syria, which includes providing technical assistance to improve the country’s…

QAMISHLI, Syria (North Press) – The Higher Regional Court in Koblenz, Germany, opened on Wednesday a landmark trial into crimes committed during the Assad regime’s siege of Yarmouk Camp, marking the first time a court has examined…

QAMSIHLI, Syria (North Press) – Nearly a year after the fall of the Assad-led government, most Syrian refugees in Jordan and Lebanon remain uncertain about returning home, the International Rescue Committee (IRC) said on Monday. In its…

QAMISHLI, Syria (North Press) – The Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) announced on Monday that it has withdrawn its forces from the Zap region on the border between Turkey and Kurdistan Region of Iraq, framing the move as a step intended to…

QUNEITRA, Syria (North Press) – Three Israeli military vehicles, accompanied by a surveillance drone, carried out on Monday morning a new incursion near the town of Saida al-Hanout in the southern countryside of Quneitra, southern Syria,…

DAMASCUS, Syria (North Press) – Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said on Monday that Turkey's presence in Syria is “natural,” arguing that efforts to resolve the country’s longstanding instability benefit not only Ankara but the wider…

DAMASCUS, Syria (North Press) – The National Commission for Investigation and Fact-Finding of the Syrian transitional government announced that its first public hearings for suspects accused of committing massacres in the coastal region of…

DEIR EZ-ZOR, Syria (North Press) – Two men affiliated with Syrian government structures and Iran-backed factions in previous years were killed on Sunday in separate attacks carried out by unidentified gunmen in the eastern governorate of…

HAMA, Syria (North Press) – A child was killed on Saturday and another was injured due to two separate explosions caused by remnants of war in the northern countryside of Hama, west-central Syria. Local sources told North Press that the…

QUNEITRA, Syria (North Press) – An Israeli army patrol entered on Sunday the countryside of Quneitra in southern Syria, setting up a checkpoint and conducting extensive searches of vehicles and pedestrians, amid a noticeable increase in…