Displaced Syrians returned to the city of Aleppo after clashes between government forces and the U.S.-backed, Kurdish-led ...

A UN humanitarian convoy arrived Sunday in the Kurdish-majority town of Kobane, which has been filled recently with people ...

The Syrian military claims guards from the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces abandoned a camp in northeast Syria, allowing ...

Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa on Sunday announced a deal with the chief of Kurdish-led forces that includes a ceasefire, ...

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Ceasefire would merge ⁠all SDF forces into the defence and interior ministries ​after security checks, document shows ...

Relatives of 26-year-old Erfan Soltani, who was detained last week, have told BBC Persian he is due to be executed today.

US troops have transferred 150 Islamic State (IS) prisoners from Syria to Iraq under plans that could see 7,000 detainees ...

The US president does not rule out military action in Iran, as Tehran temporarily shuts its airspace to nearly all flights.

The judiciary says Soltani is not facing charges carrying the death penalty, while a rights group reports that the execution ...

Jan 18 (Reuters) - At least 5,000 people have been killed in protests in Iran, including about 500 security personnel, an ...

The Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces have fallen from power in Syria as the U.S. shifts its backing to the country's new ...