People celebrate in Damascus on Tuesday after the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces signed a deal agreeing to integrate into Syria's new state institutions on Monday. KHALIL ASHAWI/REUTERS ...

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In the battle against Islamic State in Syria, the United States is allied with a Syrian Kurdish militia that Turkey regards as a terrorist group. Turkey has sharply criticised this U.S. stance as ...

ANKARA - Turkey is "cautiously optimistic" about an agreement between the Kurdish-led and U.S.-backed ... cross-border operations against the YPG militia that spearheads the SDF, has repeatedly ...

The Syrian Democratic Forces, the Kurdish-led coalition that joined with ... the Syrian government could also help de-escalate the militia alliance's ongoing conflict with Turkey and Turkish ...

ANKARA (Reuters) -Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan welcomed an agreement between the Kurdish-led and U.S.-backed ... border operations against the YPG militia that spearheads the SDF, has ...

(MENAFN- Khaama Press) The newly formed interim Syrian government has signed an agreement with the U.S.-backed Kurdish militia, the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), under which the group will be ...

SDF commander Mazloum Abdi (L) signed the deal alongside interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa (R) A Kurdish-led militia alliance which controls north-eastern Syria has signed a deal to integrate all ...

A Kurdish-led militia alliance which controls north-eastern Syria has agreed a deal to integrate all military and civilian institutions into the Syrian state, the country's presidency says.