The Kurdish-ruled Autonomous Administration of ... to better define the Shia Musilm and Alewite ethnic and religious groups.

Over the last two decades, developments in the Middle East have helped transform the Kurds’ struggle for greater recognition and even self-determination from a country-specific issue to a ...

Syria’s Kurds, who run a semi-autonomous administration in the northeast, called Monday for an end to all fighting in the country and extended a hand to the new authorities in Damascus.

While HTS, a breakaway faction of al-Qaeda, hasn’t explicitly commented on any discussions with the Turks over the Kurds, the group has repeatedly said religious minorities won’t be harmed ...

JERUSALEM – President-elect Trump could be the key factor in stopping the reported Turkish destruction of the pro-U.S. Syrian Kurdish community, Fox News senior strategic analyst and retired ...

Kurds and Yazidis and to stop the spread of jihadism in the region, the Trump administration should get involved diplomatically to protect religious and ethnic minorities, particularly defenseless ...

Syria's new leaders have said repeatedly that religious minorities will not be harmed under their rule, but they have not mentioned ethnic minorities like the Kurds. Russian soldiers prepare to ...

Kurdish officials say guards being redeployed ... “We will continue to advocate for the right of freedom of religion or belief in Syria and for an inclusive political transition.

(CNN) — A crucial dam is at risk as fighting continues in several areas of northern Syria between Kurdish groups and Turkish-backed factions. While much of central and southern Syria appears ...

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. The commander of the U.S.-backed, Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces warned on Wednesday that Islamic ...