Pentagon chief praises Kurdish fighters in Syria
US Defense Secretary Ashton Carter on Thursday praised the fighting of Kurdish groups in Syria that have declared…
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Egypt calls for ‘Syrian unity’ after declared Kurdish federal system
Egypt reaffirmed its support for the unity of Syrian lands following a Thursday announcement by Syrian Kurds of…
Iraq PM promises retaliation after IS group chemical attack
Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi vowed Saturday to retaliate against the Islamic State (IS) group after it…
Lavrov urges UN envoy to include Kurds in Syria talks
Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Friday urged the UN's special envoy on Syria to include Kurds in…
Erdogan says ‘no doubt’ Syrian Kurdish fighters behind Ankara attack
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday that Turkey had "no doubt" that Syrian Kurdish fighters were behind…
Syria rebels lose new ground to Kurds, regime: Monitor
Syrian rebels have withdrawn from three villages threatened by Russian strikes in the northern province of Aleppo…
Kurds, Arabs seize key Syria dam from ISIS
An alliance of Kurdish and Arab rebels seized a key dam on the Euphrates River from Islamic State group militants…
ISIS loses 14% of territory in Syria and Iraq
The “Islamic State” has lost 14 percent of the territory it held at the start of the year, suggesting the group…
New Syrian rebel alliance formed, says weapons on the way
A Kurdish militia in northern Syria has joined forces with Arab rebels, and their new alliance has been promised…
US-Turkey deal on Syria a big gamble
President Barack Obama and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan are both taking a big gamble as they agree to…
