Kurdish controlled syria
Iraq's PM arrives in Washington as US presses Baghdad on Iran-backed militias - analysis
Iraq is already a kind of frontline between the US and Iran. After the US and Israel began strikes on Iran on February 28, the Iranians operationalized militias in Iraq.
The strategic misjudgment of the Kurdish factor in Iran’s war - opinion
Syria’s limited Kurdish election exposes limits of Damascus’s democratic transition - analysis
Petty clashes over a sign in Syria risk snowballing into real conflict
Turkish, Syrian foreign ministers' meeting looms ahead of elections
The discontent in Turkey over the nearly 4 million Syrian refugees has been a source of domestic pressure on Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan.
Four Turkish troops wounded in attacks in Syria, Ankara says
Turkey has carried out several cross-border military incursions into northern Syria in recent years and has dozens of bases there.
US Congress defeated a Syria withdrawal vote – for now - Analysis
The bill was voted down by 321-103 showing that there are scores of politicians in Congress who are skeptical of the US’s continued role in Syria
Aid convoy successfully reaches rebel-held northwest Syria
After previous attempts to send aid have been blocked, an aid convoy has made it to earthquake-ravaged northwestern Syria.
As Turkey gears up for Syria, Iraq invasion, can the US stop them? - analysis
Ankara’s threats are not new. It has been threatening and carrying out invasions of Syria, often targeting Kurdish areas, routinely since 2016.
Foreigners repatriated from Syrian Islamic State camps reach record high
More than 10,000 foreign women and children still remain in the Al-Hol and Roj camps.
US-backed Kurds tighten siege of Syrian army-run enclaves in northeast
The Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) said they took over about 10 government offices ranging from the local finance, grains and education branches in a zone in the heart of the city of Qamishli.
Kurdish-led forces say they have regained control of prison in Syria's Hasaka
The Syrian Democratic Forces say they've regained full control of al-Sina'a prison in Hasaka city after 500 Islamic State militants gave themselves up following clashes in some buildings.
The US still wants Kurdish “unity” to help with eastern Syria - analysis
The Biden administration has inherited the chaotic Trump administration’s approach to eastern Syria, and reports say that the Biden team is still working on Kurdish unity talks.
The US still wants Kurdish 'unity' to help with eastern Syria - analysis
The Biden administration has inherited the chaotic Trump administration’s approach to eastern Syria.