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By Kardo Roj DAMASCUS, Syria (North Press) - The Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) reported on Tuesday that discrepancies persist in Syria’s declared chemical weapons program, despite continued engagement with…

By Kardo Roj BAGHDAD, Iraq (North Press) - Iraqi Counter-Terrorism Forces have arrested seven Islamic State (ISIS) operatives, including two women, who were directly linked to Abdullah Maki Muslih al-Rifai, known as "Abu Khadija,"…

DAMASCUS, Syria (North Press) – Israel’s public broadcaster KAN reported on Wednesday that a decision to allow Syrian workers into Israel was abruptly canceled at the last minute by political authorities. On Feb. 24, KAN had previously…

DAMASCUS, Syria (North Press) – The Lebanese Army announced on Wednesday the closure of two illegal border crossings along its northern and eastern frontiers with Syria. In an official statement, the army said the move is part of…

HASAKAH, Syria (North Press) - Hundreds of Assyrians, Syriacs, and Armenians gathered on Tuesday in the village of Tel al-Wardiyat, near Tel Tamr in northern Hasakah, northeastern Syria, to celebrate the Babylonian-Assyrian New Year…

By Kardo Roj DAMASCUS, Syria (North Press) - Turkey has reportedly initiated steps to establish a military presence at the Tiyas (T4) Airbase in central Syria, with plans to deploy air defense systems and bolster its operational…

By Kardo Roj IDLIB, Syria (North Press) – Security forces in the city of Maarat al-Numan, northwestern Syria, launched a security operation Tuesday targeting individuals accused of collaboration with the former Assad regime in…

By Kardo Roj DUHOK, Iraq (North Press) - A Syrian national attacked participants in the Akitu festival, an ancient Assyrian-Babylonian New Year celebration, in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq on Tuesday, injuring two people,…