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DAMASCUS, Syria (North Press) – The Lebanese army announced on Tuesday the arrest of an individual accused of arms trafficking and smuggling along the Lebanese-Syrian border. The announcement came a day after Lebanese Prime Minister…

By Omar Abdurrahman DEIR EZ-ZOR, Syria (North Press) – Syria’s vast and strategic Badia desert region, once a stronghold for the Islamic State (ISIS), is once again drawing concern as a deteriorating security situation sparks fears of a…

By Malin Muhammad QAMISHLI, Syria (North Press) – The dissolution of the Eighth Brigade, previously affiliated with the Russian-backed Fifth Corps, has become the most prominent military development in southern Syria since the fall of…

DAMASCUS, Syria (North Press) – The Russian military announced on Monday that, starting Tuesday, its forces will begin conducting joint patrols with United Nations peacekeeping troops in several villages across Syria’s Latakia Governorate,…

By Kardo Roj RAQQA, Syria (North Press) –The Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) announced Monday that they had dismantled a high-risk Islamic State (ISIS) cell operating inside the city of Raqqa in northern Syria, with support from the…

By Kardo Roj DAMASCUS, Syria (North Press) –Saudi Arabia is reportedly considering paying off nearly $15 million in overdue debt owed by Syria to the World Bank, according to sources cited by Reuters on Monday. The move, if confirmed,…

By Kardo Roj DAMASCUS, Syria (North Press) – Turkey’s Ministry of Defense announced Monday that it is closely monitoring the recent agreement between the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) and the Syrian government, signaling Ankara’s…

By Kardo Roj DAMASCUS, Syria (North Press) – Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam arrived in Damascus on Monday for a high-profile meeting with Syria’s transitional president, Ahmad al-Shara, marking a notable moment in bilateral…

By Kardo Roj DAMASCUS, Syria (North Press) – The European Union is weighing the possibility of loosening economic sanctions imposed on Syria, EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas confirmed on Monday ahead of a key ministers'…