Syrian forces advance deeper into the U.S.‑backed, Kurdish‑controlled northeast

Washington is caught between preventing a collapse of its Kurdish partners’ self-ruling enclave and supporting the Syrian ...

Syria’s military has seized swathes 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.

Syrian Government and Kurdish-Led Force Agree to Merge After Clashes

The new unity deal also calls for a cease-fire. Government forces have taken over a number of strategic assets from the ...

Syrian soldiers take victory lap in US Humvee as Kurds lay down arms

Syria’s leader has brokered a ceasefire with the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces after Syrian government troops captured ...

Iranians use Turkey border to access internet during blackouts

A border crossing with Iran in Turkey’s eastern province of Van has not seen a major influx of Iranians seeking asylum from ...

Armed Kurdish fighters try to breach Iran border as regional threat grows amid protests: reports

Turkey's intelligence agency, MIT, warned Iran's Revolutionary Guard about Kurdish fighters trying to cross the Iran-Iraq ...

Exclusive: Armed Kurdish groups sought to cross into Iran from Iraq, sources say

DUBAI, Jan 14 (Reuters) - Armed Kurdish separatist groups sought to cross the border into Iran from Iraq, three sources familiar with the matter told Reuters, in a sign of foreign entities potentially ...

Iranians arrive in Turkey through border gate as crackdown persists

Dozens of Iranians crossed the border into Turkey on Wednesday, as authorities in Iran crack down on one of the biggest ever ...