However, the SDF was led by the main Kurdish fighting force in Syria, the People’s Protection Units, known as the YPG. The ...

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Sen. Lindsey Graham and former Secretary Mike Pompeo warn of dire threats to Syrian Kurds as Syrian forces attack ...

Syrian government’s control of energy reserves from SDF has raised hopes of return to pre-war production levels.

Chaos around prisons holding ISIS detainees in Syria is highlighting security risks for U.S. forces in the region.

Following a Syrian family for more than 10 years as they flee civil war and resettle in Germany, Itab Azzam and Jack MacInnes ...

The situation in Syria has not improved enough for European Union countries to start sending large amounts of Syrians who sought refuge in the EU back to their home country, the EU migration ...

A fragile truce reached this week between the Syrian government and Kurdish-led fighters was seen as a blow by many Kurds in ...

A fragile ceasefire between Syria's government and Kurdish-led forces has temporarily eased tensions in the country's ...

By Maya Gebeily and Jana Choukeir BEIRUT, Jan 30 (Reuters) - The Syrian government and Kurdish forces declared a ceasefire ...

The new deal also calls for a cease-fire. Government forces have taken strategic assets from the militia in recent days, ...