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SUWAYDA, Syria (North Press) – Governor of Suwayda in southern Syria, Mustafa Bakour, said on Friday that the ongoing flour shortage in the governorate is “fabricated to cover up other issues,” dismissing local concerns about government…

DEIR EZ-ZOR, Syria (North Press) – The Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) announced on Saturday the killing of four of its fighters during clashes with Islamic State (ISIS) cells in the eastern countryside of Deir ez-Zor, eastern Syria. In…

QAMISHLI, Syria (North Press) – A French court sentenced on Friday three women to prison terms of up to 13 years for joining the Islamic State (ISIS) in Syria and taking their children with them, including the niece of two notorious…

QAMISHLI, Syria (North Press) – Six years after the defeat of the Islamic State (ISIS), tens of thousands of people with ties to the group remain detained in Northeast Syria’s Hawl and other camps, the United Nations warned on Friday. …

QAMISHLI, Syria (North Press) – The commander of the US Central Command (CENTCOM), Admiral Brad Cooper, announced on Friday the establishment of a joint cell tasked with coordinating the repatriation of Islamic State (ISIS) militants and…

DAMASCUS, Syria (North Press) – Efforts to finalize a security agreement between Syria and Israel collapsed at the last moment, Reuters reported on Friday, citing four informed sources. According to the report, the negotiations broke…

AFRIN, Syria (North Press) – The water level in the Maydanki Dam in Sharran, a town in Afrin region, northwestern Syria, has dropped significantly in recent months, local sources told North Press on Thursday. Residents expressed growing…

QAMISHLI, Syria (North Press) – As over one million Syrian refugees have reportedly returned from neighboring countries, the International Rescue Committee (IRC) cautioned on Wednesday that conditions inside Syria remain unsafe, unstable,…

QAMISHLI, Syria (North Press) – Syrian authorities arrested on Wednesday journalist and human rights activist Amer Matar at the Jdaidit Yabws border crossing with Lebanon. Matar, a former political prisoner under the al-Assad regime, is…