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QAMISHLI, Syria (North Press) – The Russian Foreign Ministry announced on Friday that relations with Syria are witnessing growing momentum across political, economic, and security fields, emphasizing that oil and gas cooperation has become…

QAMISHLI, Syria (North Press) – Nearly 100 people have been abducted or forcibly disappeared across Syria since the beginning of the year, the UN Human Rights Office (OHCHR) said on Friday, urging Syrian authorities to strengthen…

QAMISHLI, Syria (North Press) – Several countries and the United Nations have lifted terrorism-related sanctions on Syrian Transitional President Ahmad al-Sharaa, signaling a major step toward international recognition of Syria’s new…

QAMISHLI, Syria (North Press) – Joe Kent, Director of the U.S. National Counterterrorism Center (NCTC), announced on Friday that he had concluded a visit to Syria and Iraq, where he met with U.S. and local counterterrorism partners…

QAMISHLI, Syria (North Press) – Years of war in Syria have shattered the country’s education system, leaving millions of children without access to learning and many young people without the skills needed for work. Schools once filled with…

QAMISHLI, Syria (North Press) – Kathryne Bomberger, Director-General of the International Commission on Missing Persons (ICMP), praised on Thursday the swift establishment of the Syrian National Commission on Missing Persons, describing it…

QAMISHLI, Syria (North Press) – Six Swiss parliamentarians on Wednesday called on Syria’s ambassador to Switzerland, Haydar Ali Ahmad, to press the Syrian transitional government for the release of Suleiman Khalil, the former mayor of the…

DEIR EZ-ZOR, Syria (North Press) – A young man and a child were killed on Wednesday in two separate landmine explosions in the countryside of Deir ez-Zor, eastern Syria. A local source from the village of Tayyba, in the east of Deir…

DAMASCUS, Syria (North Press) – U.S. Representative Joe Wilson urged on Wednesday evening the governments of Lebanon and Syria to establish a mechanism that would expedite the release of Syrian political prisoners held in Lebanon. Via…

QAMISHLI, Syria (North Press) – Senior Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) commander, Sipan Hamo, said on Wednesday that negotiations between the SDF and Syria’s transitional government have reached a stalemate, accusing the latter of…