By Orhan Qereman, Tom Perry and Tuvan GumrukcuQAMISHLI, Syria/BEIRUT/ANKARA (Reuters) -With hostile Turkish-backed groups ...
The siege of Kobani from September 2014 until January 2015 and its heroic defense by Kurdish forces in northern Syria was the ...
“Turkey has invaded Syrian territory controlled by the Kurds three times since 2016, shrinking Kurdish-held areas under the ...
As part of a broader US strategy, engaging with the Kurds offers a pragmatic alternative to the extremist compromises seen in ...
A key dam in northern Syria has become a flash point in the conflict between Kurdish forces and Turkish-backed armed groups ...
The fall of the Assad regime marks a turning point in Syria’s history. But it also opens a ‘chapter fraught with peril’ for ...
An estimated 30 million Kurds are spread across northern Iraq, western Iran, northern Syria, and make up roughly 18% of Turkey’s population. The largest ethnic group without a homeland ...
Sham, or HTS, the rebel group now in control of Damascus, has bolstered its military presence in the Syrian cities of Homs, ...
ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - A renowned pastor in northeast Syria (Rojava) on Friday said that all of Syria’s ethnic groups, especially Kurds and Christian groups, should help to draft the country ...
Part of a stateless ethnic group straddling Iraq, Iran, Turkey, Armenia and Syria, Kurds have so far been among the few winners of the Syrian conflict, controlling nearly a quarter of the country ...