With the disintegration of the Syrian state after 2011, the Kurds in northeast Syria became key players in shaping the ...

Turkey is still bombing armed Kurdish insurgents in Iraq and Syria, even after their leader urged them to lay down their arms ...

For more than 40 years, the Turkish government has fought the PKK in eastern Turkey, northern Iraq and Syria. Recent efforts ...

The United States encouraged its Syrian Kurdish allies to reach Monday's landmark deal with the Islamist-led government in ...

Syria’s interim government says it has reached a landmark agreement with Kurdish-led forces to integrate them into state ...

Syria said that it had ended a government military operation in response to insurgent attacks that resulted in a spiral of ...

Relations have also suffered because of the United States’ close relationship with Kurdish groups—the United States continues to supply arms to Peshmerga troops fighting the Islamic State in ...

The SDF was a key partner to the United States in the fight to eliminate IS in the country. The deal, which was signed with US blessing according to a Kurdish source, recognises the role and ...

Washington has developed deep ties to Syria’s Kurdish groups since deploying forces to the country to fight ISIS a decade ago, partnering with Kurdish fighters despite objections from Turkey.

Syria’s interim government has announced the end of a days-long military operation against insurgents loyal to ousted ...

The new Syrian army also gains a highly-organised and trained Kurdish contingent with whom they can coordinate over security ...