The Women’s Protection Units, known as the YPJ, fought alongside the US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) during Syria’s ...

The all-female force gained global recognition during the fight against ISIS, becoming one of the most prominent symbols of ...

Historical accounts describe Qamishli as having been established by Assyrians fleeing the violence and destruction of the Ottoman period and Assyrians were among the city's principal early populations ...

Both in Syria and Iraq, there are rising reports of pushes for Arabic to become a main language and demographic changes in ...

Post-Assad Syria is a battleground for Turkish, Saudi and Qatari influence, with Ankara gaining ground over U.S. aims ...

During the fight against ISIS, the SDF proved that the Kurds were useful allies to the United States. Now they may prove ...

For more than a decade, Syria’s Kurdish question has been inseparable from the country’s broader fragmentation. The civil war ...

In early April, a convoy of 299 Iraqi fuel tankers crossed into Syria on its way to the Mediterranean port of Baniyas, one of the few remaining paths to international markets amid the closure of the ...

Syria continues to move towards becoming a unified and stable state, and towards something more fundamental still: a normal ...

On the centenary of the founding of the city of Beth Zalin, the World Syriac Advisory Council (WSAC) issued a statement reviewing the city’s modern history, highlighting the role played by Syriacs and ...

The Trump administration removed Syria's terrorism sanctions too soon, surrendering leverage over a new regime still tied closely to Erdogan.