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Kurdish fighters of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) ride in the back of a truck in Raqa. (AFP/ File Photo)

June 7th, 2018 - 09:00 GMT

U.S.-backed Syrian Kurdish Officials to Hold Talks With Assad Regime

The dominant U.S.-backed Syrian Kurdish party in control of northeastern Syria is prepared to hold talks with the brutal Assad regime over the future of the area, senior Kurdish officials said on Wednesday.

A Turkish soldier stands on a tank near the Syrian border at Hassa, in Hatay province on January 24, 2018, as part of the operation "Olive Branch", launched a few days ago. The operation aims to oust the People's Protection Units (YPG) militia, which Turkey considers to be a terror group, from its enclave of Afrin.
(OZAN KOSE / AFP)

January 26th, 2018 - 10:18 GMT

Syria Buffer Zone Offered by the US to Cool Turkey's Reaction

Syrian refugees walk on their way back to the Syrian city of Jarabulus on September 7, 2016. (AFP/File)

October 22nd, 2016 - 10:53 GMT

Syrians return to liberated Jarabulus to rebuild their lives

Turkish tanks are seen during a military operation in Jarabulus in northern Syria. (AFP/File)

October 20th, 2016 - 12:00 GMT

Turkish jets continue strikes on US-backed Kurdish fighters in Syria

July 10th, 2016 - 02:10 GMT

Jihad v soccer: the Islamic State’s convoluted love-hate relationship

The new era of the Syrian conflict is defined by which side of the Russia strikes you end up on. (AFP/File)

October 5th, 2015 - 04:04 GMT

Russian airstrikes are dividing Kurds and the FSA in Aleppo

Members of the Kurdish People's Protection Units (YPG) take position in a classroom in the village of Maarouf in the northeastern Syrian province of Hasakah on July 16, 2015. (AFP/Youssef Karwashan)

July 20th, 2015 - 04:14 GMT

Kurds in near complete control of Hasakah: militia

October 20th, 2014 - 06:33 GMT

IS casualties high in battle for Kobani

September 22nd, 2014 - 06:28 GMT