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End of de-facto Kurdish autonomy as Damascus takes control of Northeast Syria

The Syrian government Sunday announced a ceasefire with the Syrian Democratic Forces, taking almost full control of the country and dismantling the Kurdish-led forces that controlled the northeast for...

2dFrance 24PoliticsImpact

Syrian government forces advance in northeast as Kurds vow to resist

Syrian government forces on Tuesday made further gains in the northeastern region long held by the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), according to Syrian military sources. Kurdish fighters ha...

1dFrance 24Politics

Camp housing djihadist relatives taken by Syrian army after Kurdish-led forces pull out

Syrian government forces on January 21 took full control of the sprawling camp of al-Hol in northeast Syria housing thousands of people linked to the Islamic State group, as a truce between the govern...

7hFrance 24PoliticsImpact

Syria gives Kurds 4 days to accept integration, as US signals end of support

Syria on Tuesday announced a ceasefire with Kurdish forces it ‌has seized swathes of territory from in the northeast and gave them four days to agree on integrating into the central state, which their...

1dSouth China Morning PostPoliticsImpact

Kurds march in Iraqi Kurdistan against Syrian government takeover of minority

Syria's government said a drone strike by the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces killed seven of its soldiers on Wednesday, though the ⁠SDF denied this, in an incident that threatens to derail a cea...

1hFrance 24Politics

Syrian army extends control in north, seizes gas, oil fields

The Syrian army continues to push against the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), reportedly capturing major oil and gas fields in eastern Syria....

3dDeutsche WellePolitics

IS group prisoners are 'big issue' for Syrian government and Kurdish SDF

A day after the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) agreed to quit large parts of Syria under a ceasefire, the Syrian army said "a number of" Islamic State (IS) group prisoners, who had been un...

2dFrance 24PoliticsImpact

Fresh fighting in Syria: What you need to know

Syria's government is trying to forcefully absorb a Syrian Kurdish paramilitary group that once controlled much of the country's northeast. The fight ultimately comes down to a clash about Syria's fut...

1dDeutsche WellePoliticsImpact

Kurds vs Syrian government troops: What you need to know

Syria's government is trying to forcefully absorb a Syrian Kurdish paramilitary group that once controlled much of the country's northeast. The fight ultimately comes down to a clash about Syria's fut...

1dDeutsche WellePolitics

Syria: Did Washington "abandon" the Kurds?

Syria's government and the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces agreed a new ceasefire on January 20 as Washington said the SDF's purpose in fighting Islamic State group jihadists was largely over. Th...

12hFrance 24PoliticsImpact

Brutal, life-threatening cold invades Midwest and Northeast: Latest

A major arctic blast is stretching from the Midwest to the Northeast, bringing dangerously cold weather to 43 million people....

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WATCH: Brutal arctic blast wreaks havoc in Midwest before heading to Northeast

A brutal arctic blast is bringing dangerously low temperatures to the Plains and Midwest before it invades the Northeast....

1dABC Newsenvironment

Syrian government announces ceasefire with Syrian Democratic Forces

A ceasefire agreement and the integration of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) into the Syrian army was announced following the army's takeover of areas in the east of the country, including military...

3dEuronewsPoliticsImpact

Kurdish granted national language status in Syria

Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa issued a decree on Friday declaring Kurdish a "national language", in an apparent gesture of good will towards the minority following clashes in recent days. The decre...

4dFrance 24Politics

'We need a stabilised, democratic Syria: Economic recovery without freedom is meaningless'

François Picard is pleased to welcome Kurdish humanitarian activist Arya Jemo amid the rapidly shifting sociopolitical and economic dynamics in Syria. Mr. Jemo shares themes of political betrayal, ter...

3hFrance 24PoliticsImpact

Syria: The man behind the mission to heal decade-old wounds in the Sunni majority

Since Bashar al-Assad was toppled in December 2024, one of the huge challenges the new government has faced is that of division. Syrian society is made up of different sectarian and ethnic groups -- t...

6dFrance 24Politics

Major winter storm moving, bringing strong wind gusts, snow to Plains and Northeast

Millions of people in the High Plains will experience widespread wind gusts between 60 to 80 mph, from Montana to Kansas....

5dABC Newsenvironment

Syria: Kurdish forces leave IS camp as army advances

The Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces said they had to withdraw from the al-Hol camp, which holds thousands of Islamic State fighters' relatives, to redeploy elsewhere. It's the second such pullout...

1dDeutsche Welleworld_newsImpact

Syria announces new ceasefire deal with Kurdish-led SDF

The deal follows advances by the Syrian military into northern and eastern areas previously under the control of Syrian Democratic Forces, or SDF. DW has the latest....

3dDeutsche WellePolitics

Syria strikes new ceasefire deal with SDF — state media

The deal follows advances by the Syrian military into northern and eastern areas previously under the control of Syrian Democratic Forces, or SDF. DW has the latest....

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