The militias that control the Druse religious minority’s heartland in southwestern Syria have resisted the new government’s attempts to bring all armed groups under its control.

With the disintegration of the Syrian state after 2011, the Kurds in northeast Syria became key players in shaping the ...

Syria's new transitional government has been sworn in nearly four months after the Assad family was removed from power and as ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - A historic agreement between feuding parties in northeast Syria (Rojava) that outlines unified ...

The Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces, which holds sway in much of northeastern Syria, recently signed a landmark deal ...

FRAYER: There's one thing, though, that he can't get used to - the presence in the crowd here of Syrian government security forces protecting Kurdish people. This month, the new government signed ...

Despite Mohammad Terko’s appointment, a Kurdish scholar from Afrin, the transitional cabinet notably excluded members of the ...

Turkey's crackdown on President Tayyip Erdogan's main rival and silence on what reforms might follow the end of a 40-year ...

The United States has issued a warning about the increased risk of attacks in Syria during the Eid el-Fitr holiday. Syrian ...

In Syria, many Kurds celebrated Nowruz in secret under Assad. With him gone, Kurdish people are throwing their biggest spring equinox party in decades. But some still fear for their safety.