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KOBANI, Syria (North Press) – The Kurdish Autonomous Administration in Kobani on Wednesday called for the lifting of the siege imposed on the city for over a month by the Syrian transitional government, warning that delivering humanitarian…

DEIR EZ-ZOR/RAQQA, Syria (North Press) – Attacks by the Islamic State group (ISIS) have increased in eastern Syria, with multiple incidents reported this week in the governorates of Deir ez-Zor and Raqqa, military and security sources said…

QAMISHLI, Syria (North Press) – An internal European Union (EU) memo, dated Feb. 23, raised alarm over security risks following the reported escape of thousands of individuals from Hawl Camp in northeast Syria, where relatives of suspected…

DEIR EZ-ZOR, Syria (North Press) – Security services affiliated with the Syrian transitional government forces arrested on Monday night several individuals in Deir ez-Zor Governorate, eastern Syria, including members of their own ranks,…

QAMISHLI, Syria (North Press) – The closure of displacement camps in northeast Syria, particularly Hawl and Roj, has left thousands in precarious conditions, Human Rights Watch (HRW) announced on Monday. In a report, the HRW said that…

QAMISHLI, Syria (North Press) – Iraqi Foreign Minister Fouad Hussein announced on Monday that the Turkish government has agreed to receive its nationals affiliated with the Islamic State (ISIS) from Iraq. According to a statement issued…

QUNEITRA, Syria (North Press) – An Israeli military force advanced on Monday into the northern countryside of Quneitra, southern Syria, setting up a temporary checkpoint in the town of Jubata al-Khashab and inspecting several vehicles, as…

DEIR EZ-ZOR, Syria (North Press) – Two children were killed and another injured on Monday in two separate incidents caused by landmine explosions in the countryside of Deir ez-Zor, eastern Syria. A local source from Deir ez-Zor told…

DEIR EZ-ZOR, Syria (North Press) – Three separate attacks targeted on Sunday night a government facility and two checkpoints in the countryside of Deir ez-Zor, eastern Syria, a security source said. A security source from the General…