The Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces says they have launched a counter-offensive against the Ankara-backed Syrian ...

As Islamist-led rebels ousted Syrian president Bashar al-Assad following five decades of repressive rule by his clan, an old ...

Thousands of women rallied in the northeastern Syrian city of Qamishli on Monday to demand the new Islamist rulers in ...

In Qamishli, Syria, women rallied for rights and condemned Turkish-backed military actions in Kurdish regions. They advocated ...

The Kurdish movement in North and East Syria is facing existential threats from Turkey following the fall of Assad.

General Abdi Mazloum, the commander-in-chief of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) - a mostly Kurdish fighting force backed ...

#Kurds #Rojava.". According to text on the video, the woman in the footage is Cicek Kobane, a member of the all-women Kurdish Women's Protection Units (YPJ), which played a key role in defeating ...

In northern Syria, Turkish-backed rebels have continued to exploit the chaos to advance Ankara’s interests. Following the ...

The SDF is primarily composed of Kurdish fighters from the YPG (People's Protection Units) and YPJ (the female equivalent of the YPG) and is backed and trained by the United States. Ideologically ...

Turkish Kurds watch smoke rises over Syrian town of Kobani after an airstrike, as seen from the Mursitpinar border crossing ...

Fréderike Geerdink looks at how the Syrian Democratic Forces might navigate the situation after Assad. Plus statements from ...