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For Syria’s Kurds, dream of autonomy fades under Damascus deal

For Syria’s Kurds, dream of autonomy fades under Damascus deal

  • “We made many sacrifices,” said Mohammed, spokesperson for the YPJ
  • The YPJ is part of the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces that spearheaded the fight against Daesh
By AFP ·
Turkiye pleased with alignment steps by Syria and Kurdish forces, Erdogan says

Turkiye pleased with alignment steps by Syria and Kurdish forces, Erdogan says

By Reuters ·
Special Deal reached with Kurdish-led SDF is a ‘victory for all Syrians,’ Syrian ambassador to UN tells Arab News video

Deal reached with Kurdish-led SDF is a ‘victory for all Syrians,’ Syrian ambassador to UN tells Arab News

By Ephrem Kossaify ·
Update Syrian government, Kurdish forces announce integration deal

Syrian government, Kurdish forces announce integration deal

By Agencies ·
US President Donald Trump delivers remarks in Clive, Iowa, on January 27, 2026. (AFP)

Trump tells Fox News US solved ‘tremendous’ problem with Syria

By Reuters ·
Update Ceasefire with Kurdish-led force extended for another 15 days, Syrian army says video

Ceasefire with Kurdish-led force extended for another 15 days, Syrian army says

By AP ·
Volatile security blocks UN from Syria Daesh-linked camp

Volatile security blocks UN from Syria Daesh-linked camp

By AFP ·
Update Europeans among 150 Daesh detainees transferred from Syria to Iraq

Europeans among 150 Daesh detainees transferred from Syria to Iraq

By AFP ·
Update Syrian military accuses Kurdish forces of allowing Daesh-linked detainees to escape from Al-Hol camp video

Syrian military accuses Kurdish forces of allowing Daesh-linked detainees to escape from Al-Hol camp

By AP ·
Saudi Arabia welcomes ceasefire agreement between Syrian Democratic Forces and Syrian state

Saudi Arabia welcomes ceasefire agreement between Syrian Democratic Forces and Syrian state

By Arab News ·
Syria’s Sharaa grants Kurdish Syrians citizenship, language rights for first time, SANA says video

Syria’s Sharaa grants Kurdish Syrians citizenship, language rights for first time, SANA says

By Reuters ·
Hundreds flee to government-held areas in north Syria ahead of possible offensive video

Hundreds flee to government-held areas in north Syria ahead of possible offensive

By AP ·
Syrians flee Kurdish-controlled area near Aleppo amid army deadline video

Syrians flee Kurdish-controlled area near Aleppo amid army deadline

By AFP ·

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