Even from the island prison where he has spent the past 26 years, Abdullah Ocalan still wields power over the Kurdistan ...

After a 40-year conflict with Turkey that has killed 40,000 people, the Kurdistan Workers’ Party, known as the PKK, declared a ceasefire on Saturday following a call from its leader, Abdullah Ocalan, ...

Kurdish-led forces that control large swathes of northern Syria said nine people from the same family were killed Sunday ...

Syria’s Kurds demand a constitutional rewrite, rejecting the new Islamist-led government’s centralized power structure.

These are groups with U.S. backing who have controlled a lot of territory in the northeast of Syria. The Kurdish rebels signed a deal on Monday to merge with the Syrian army, and in return, they are ...

Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) chief Mazloum Abdi on Monday urged Syria’s interim government to “bear its responsibility” for ...

The agreement marked a major victory for Damascus in its quest to unify the country, as violent unrest continues to grip ...

The deal to integrate the SDF into the new Syrian state could placate Turkey. The SDF and the Turkish-backed Syrian National ...

SDF Militia Stronghold to Merge with Syrian Rebel Govt | Vantage with Palki Sharma Syria's new interim President, Ahmed al-Sharaa, has signed a deal with the Kurdish rebels in the country's northeast.

Syria’s interim government says it has reached a landmark agreement with Kurdish-led forces to integrate them into state ...

The Kurdish rebels signed a deal on Monday to merge with the Syrian army, and in return, they are promised full rights as Syrian citizens. NPR's Jane Arraf reports. JANE ARRAF, BYLINE: For many ...

The deal will formally recognize Syria’s Kurdish community as an integral ... The SDF, which was not part of the rebel alliance that overthrew Assad, is presently the most powerful non ...