For some commentators, the current conflict in Syria boils down to the new Syrian government attacking Kurdish forces. While ...

Language is never just a means of communication. It is identity, memory, access, and belonging. Across the Middle East, few ...

Today is Sunday, Jan. 18, the 18th day of 2026 with 347 to follow. The moon is new. Morning stars are Jupiter, Mercury and ...

On Friday night, after government forces started pounding SDF positions in Deir Hafer, the Kurdish-led fighters’ top ...

Kurdish-led forces in Syria have announced plans to withdraw from a contested area in northern Syria, potentially avoiding a ...

Measure recognizes Kurdish language, identity, grants citizenship to stateless Kurds, designates Nowruz as a national holiday ...

When Ayatollah Khomeini launched a military assault against the Kurds in 1979, Mohtadi emerged as a key leader of the Kurdish ...

A trickle of civilians left a contested area east of Aleppo on Thursday after a warning by the Syrian military to evacuate ...

Syria’s military has announced it will open a “humanitarian corridor” for civilians to evacuate from an area in Aleppo ...

Syrian government forces and the Kurdish-led SDF exchanged fire in eastern Aleppo province amid stalled talks on integrating ...

The SDF and the armed factions that assumed control in Damascus also have more than a decade of tensions and hostilities ...

The Syrian army has declared an area east of Aleppo a "closed military zone," signaling potential escalation with the Kurdish ...