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DEIR EZ-ZOR, Syria (North Press) – At least 19 people were killed and 27 others injured in a bus collision on the Deir ez-Zor-Damascus road, Syrian state media and officials said on Saturday, while local authorities said the toll could…

QAMISHLI, Syria (North Press) – American company AUG has completed the administrative and technical approvals required to launch the first phase of its American City project east of Qamishli, northeastern Syria, with construction expected…

DAMASCUS, Syria (North Press) – Lebanese Economy and Trade Minister Amer al-Bassat on Saturday said that Lebanon and Syria are discussing new agreements, resolving technical issues at border crossings and exploring investment opportunities…

DAMASCUS, Syria (North Press) – United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres on Saturday began an official visit to Syria, the first by a UN secretary-general in 17 years, with a program that includes official meetings, field visits…

DAMASCUS, Syria (North Press) – Amnesty International on Friday called on the Syrian government to suspend the implementation of a 2022 cybercrime law and substantially amend it, saying the legislation continues to be used to restrict…

DAMASCUS, Syria (North Press) – UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is set to visit Syria on Saturday, becoming the first serving UN chief to travel to the country since the start of the nearly 14-year war, Reuters reported. The visit…

QAMISHLI, Syria (North Press) – The Jordanian army announced on Friday that it had thwarted an attempt to smuggle a large quantity of narcotics into the country using guided balloons along the country’s eastern frontier. In a statement,…

QAMISHLI, Syria (North Press) – Syrian border guard units have foiled several attempts to smuggle narcotics from Lebanon into Syria, seizing more than 700,000 Captagon pills and over 40 kilograms of hashish during operations in the…

QAMISHLI, Syria (North Press) – Thursday marks the eighth anniversary of the death of Syrian actress May Skaf, who died in the French capital, Paris, in 2018 at the age of 49 after suffering a severe brain hemorrhage. Skaf became widely…