Following months of discussions, Abdullah Öcalan, often referred to as "Apo," by his followers, will call on the members of ...

The interim government in Damascus has called for a powerful Kurdish-led militia backed by the United States to disarm and ...

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Organizers of a national conference to chart Syria’s political future say it will include all segments of Syrian society ...

The conference to chart Syria's political future will include all segments of Syrian society except for the Kurdish-led administration in the northeast and loyalists of the repressive former ...

The transitional process will be fraught with challenges, but the Syrian people deserve a peaceful, stable and prosperous ...

Turkey seeks to extend its control in Syria, pushing a colonial-style administration while targeting Kurdish forces. It ...

For many years, the Syrian desert was an incredibly dangerous place. Experts believe the last remnants of Islamic State are still there. But are they really?

The jailed leader of the terrorist group PKK is set to make a crucial call to lay down arms while authorities mull the next ...

Donald Trump's proposal to "take over" Gaza and relocate its population has raised concerns about potential regional ...

With a population exceeding 30 million, the Kurds are the largest ethnic group in the world without their own state. Instead, ...

An Apache helicopter patrolled the outskirts of the city of Hassakeh as a heavily loaded pickup truck, filled with displaced ...