What to know about Syria’s main Kurdish-led force and its deal with Damascus after days of clashes

The Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces are set to merge into the Syrian army after suffering major setbacks.

Syrian militiaman shows off what he claims to be severed Kurdish fighter's braid as Damascus asserts control

A video of a Syrian fighter holding a braid he claims was taken from a Kurdish woman in Raqqa sparked outrage and protests as ...

Foreign Women Linked to IS Group in Syrian Camp Hope for Amnesty After Government Offensive

Foreign women linked to the Islamic State group in a Syrian camp are hoping for amnesty after a government offensive weakened the Kurdish-led forces guarding them ...

Syria’s military has seized swaths of Kurdish-held territory. Here’s what we know.

In the space of two days, the Syrian military, aided by tribal militia, has driven Kurdish forces from wide swathes of northern Syria that they have held for more than a decade.