Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Security forces affiliated with the Ministry of the Interior stand guard in the Ashrafieh neighbourhood, which they have taken ...

DAMASCUS, Syria Jan 21 (Reuters) - The Syrian government's rapid takeover of territory long held by the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces took shape in a string of high-stakes meetings in Damascus, ...

Kurds are returning to Syria’s Afrin district and celebrating the Nowruz spring festival openly for the first time in years ...

Syrian government forces entered two northern towns Saturday morning after the command of Kurdish-led fighters said it would evacuate the area in an apparent move to avoid conflict. Two soldiers were ...

Damascus hopes limited operation will push Kurds back to negotiating table US-backed talks on integrating Kurds into Syrian institutions at impasse after deadline missed Syrian government has been ...

Syrian government replaces Kurds as main US ally, officials say US had pledged to protect Kurds, secure IS prisons, sources say January meetings created momentum for offensive DAMASCUS, Syria Jan 21 ...