Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As part of its plan to unify the country following 14 years of brutal civil war, the Syrian government announced it had reached a ...

As part of its plan to unify the country following 14 years of brutal civil war, the Syrian government announced it had reached a ceasefire agreement with the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF ...

The Kurdish people are one of the largest ethnic groups in the world without their own country. Many are native to the region where four countries — Iran, Iraq, Syria and Turkey — meet and share ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Members of the Kurdish community and other protesters attend a demonstration against Syrian President Ahmed al‑Sharaa and recent ...

Syrian Kurdish political parties cautiously welcomed the decree recognising Kurdish cultural rights, but warned it falls short of what they want: full constitutional recognition and legal guarantees, ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Kurdish women around the world are flooding social media with videos of themselves braiding their hair in a symbolic act of protest. The campaign responds to disturbing ...

Syria's government is trying to forcefully absorb a Syrian Kurdish paramilitary group that once controlled much of the country's northeast. The fight ultimately comes down to a clash about Syria's ...

Syria’s President Ahmed al-Sharaa has issued a decree formally recognising Kurdish as a “national language” and restoring citizenship to all Kurdish Syrians. Al-Sharaa’s decree on Friday came after ...

Syrian government forces have taken control of the northern city of Tabqa and the country’s largest dam, wresting them from Kurdish-led fighters, according to Syrian state media citing the country’s ...

The long-anticipated agreement closes a period of intense uncertainty in northeastern Syria after rebel forces led by Ahmed al-Sharaa, who is now the president, seized power in December 2024. By ...

The decree, which includes eight articles, established that “Syrian Kurdish citizens are an essential and integral part of the Syrian people." Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa issued a decree granting ...

Syria's President Ahmed al-Sharaa on Friday declared Kurdish one of the country's national languages in the wake of recent clashes between the army and Kurdish forces in Aleppo. Kurds in north Syria ...