Tensions Build in Syria Between New Leaders and Kurdish-Led Militia
The interim government in Damascus has called for a powerful Kurdish-led militia backed by the United States to disarm and ...
Turkey awaits possible breakthrough in long war with Kurdish separatists
Kurds in Turkey are expecting their imprisoned leader to announce a ceasefire soon, ending decades of war between Kurdish rebels and the Turkish government. But Turkey’s president has not made clear ...
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Kurdish families search for loved ones massacred by Syrian regime
Many Kurdish families were among the Syrians who visited the Tadamun area of Damascus after the fall of the regime of Bashar ...
The talks shaping Syria’s new constitution will exclude Kurdish forces, organizers say
Organizers of a national conference to chart Syria’s political future say it will include all segments of Syrian society ...
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Turkey detains journalists and replaces elected mayor amid crackdown on opposition
to be ousted from office over alleged links to Kurdish rebels since the March 31 local elections, the party said. In the past week, Turkish authorities have also arrested Umit Ozdag, the leader of ...
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Syrian defense minister rejects Kurdish proposal for own military bloc
DAMASCUS — Syria’s new defense minister said on Sunday it would not be right for US-backed Kurdish fighters based ... in Damascus led by former rebels who toppled dictator Bashar al-Assad ...
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Negotiators zero in on potential deal to disarm Syria's last battleground
The former rebels now in power in Damascus have said ... referred Reuters to its commander's interview. How much autonomy Kurdish factions retain likely hinges on whether incoming U.S. president ...