Kurdish forces

Kurdish forces

Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) fighters walk near an armored vehicle, following clashes between SDF and Syrian government forces, in Hasakah, Syria, January 20, 2026. Photo: REUTERS/Orhan Qereman

Syria gives Kurds four days to accept integration as US signals end of support

The lightning government advances in recent days and the apparent withdrawal of US support for the continued holding of territory by the Syrian Democratic Forces represent the biggest change of...

A woman carries her child as she flees, following renewed clashes between the Syrian army and the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), in Aleppo, Syria, 7 January 2026. Photo: Reuters

Deadly clashes resume in Syria's Aleppo between government, Kurdish forces

Commander of Syrian Kurdish-led forces Mazloum Abdi, attends an interview with Reuters in Hasakah, Syria December 19, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Orhan Qereman/File Photo

Syrian Kurdish commander in touch with Turkey, open to meeting Erdogan

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan holds a press conference with other Arab and EU foreign policy leaders following a meeting discussing developments in Syria after fighters of the ruling Syrian body ousted Syria's Bashar al-Assad, in Aqaba, Jordan December 14, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Alaa Al Sukhni/File Photo

Turkey will do 'whatever it takes' if Syria government cannot address Kurd militia issue: minister

A general view of Abadan oil refinery in southwest Iran, is pictured from Iraqi side of Shatt al-Arab in Al-Faw south of Basra, Iraq September 21, 2019. REUTERS/Essam Al-Sudani/File Photo

Eight rockets fired at Turkish base in Iraq - Kurdish security group

A Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) fighter stands near Kurdish internal security special forces during a security operation in al-Hol camp which holds displaced people and families of Islamic State fighters, in Hasaka governorate, in northeast Syria August 26, 2022. REUTERS/Orhan Qereman

US-backed Syrian Kurdish forces move to halt 'brutal torture' at IS camp