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DAMASCUS, SYRIA (North Press) – In a virtual press briefing on Friday with the U.S. State Department, Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs Barbara A. Leaf expressed hope that a dialogue between the Syrian government…

DAMASCUS, Syria (North Press) – A U.S. diplomatic delegation, including Assistant Secretary of State Barbara Leaf, Ambassador Roger Carstens, and Senior Advisor for Near Eastern Affairs Ambassador Daniel Rubinstein, arrived in Damascus on…

DEIR EZ-ZOR, Syria (North Press) – The U.S. Central Command confirmed Friday that a targeted airstrike in Deir ez-Zor, eastern Syria, resulted in the death of a key ISIS leader, identified as "Abu Yusuf" or "Mahmoud." The airstrike,…

QAMISHLI, Syria (North Press) – General Mazloum Abdi, commander of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), announced Thursday that foreign fighters who supported the SDF in its fight against ISIS will leave Syria if a ceasefire is reached with…

By Kardo Roj DAMASCUS, Syria (North Press) – The U.S. Senate has approved $527 million as part of the 2025 defense budget to bolster efforts against ISIS in Syria and Iraq. Of this, $147 million will support the Syrian Democratic…

By Kardo Roj DAMASCUS, Syria (North Press) – Iraq has announced the handover of 1,905 Syrian officers and soldiers who fled into Iraqi territory following the fall of Bashar al-Assad's regime earlier this month. The Joint…

By Kardo Roj KOBANI, Syria (North Press) – The recent Turkish military escalation in northern Syria has led to the disruption of education for over 1,000 students in Kobani, coinciding with the commencement of final examinations…

DAMASCUS, Syria (North Press) – British media said on Thursday that counter-terrorism police in the UK are on high alert for the potential return of British supporters of the Islamic State (ISIS) following their release from prisons in…

QAMISHLI, Syria (North Press) – Synergy/Hevdesti Association issued on Thursday a report documenting new violations against Kurdish civilians by Turkish-backed armed factions, aka the Syrian National Army (SNA), since the launch of the…

DAMASCUS, Syria (North Press) – General Mazloum Abdi, Commander-in-Chief of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), revealed on Wednesday intelligence about planned attacks by the Islamic State (ISIS) targeting detention facilities in…