Security forces linked to Syria's Interior Ministry continued to deploy in Kurdish-majority areas in northeastern Syria, as ...

By Khalil Ashawi and Firas Makdesi HASAKAH, Syria, Feb 2 (Reuters) - Syrian government security forces deployed in a ...

By Orhan Qereman, Khalil Ashawi and Feras Maqdisi QAMISHLI, Syria, Feb 3 (Reuters) - Syrian government security forces entered the Kurdish-controlled northeastern city of Qamishli on Tuesday, security ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

President Sharaa decreed Kurdish a "national language" in Syria, allowing its teaching in schools with Kurdish populations. The decree grants nationality to Kurds, reversing the effects of a 1962 ...

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 ...

Syrian President Ahmed Al-Sharaa has issued a decree making Kurdish a 'national language'. The decree affirms that Syrian Kurdish citizens are considered an essential and integral part of the Syrian ...

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Government extends grip on north after stalled efforts under Ahmed al-Sharaa to reach accommodation with Kurds and fold their forces into national army Syria’s army has taken control of swathes of the ...