On Sunday, the 60-day window to implement the ceasefire between Lebanon and Israel will close. As part of the deal, Israeli troops must withdraw from Lebanon and Hezbollah must disarm in a border zone ...

But as a new government takes shape in Damascus, Syrians and foreign observers alike worry about how inclusive, ...

A fresh drive to bring an end to Turkey's 40-year Kurdish conflict has seen politicians from the pro-Kurdish party meet ...

Although Erdogan might deplore the effect on Turkey’s domestic political scene, he may yet see an autonomous Kurdish region ...

The fall of longtime strongman Bashar al-Assad has created a power vacuum that threatens some of the United States' ...

After the loss of its proxies in the Gaza Strip (Hamas) and Syria (Assad), Iran still maintains its influence in Lebanon through ... the United States. The Kurdish population of Syria is the ...

With a population of around 30 million, Kurds constitute one of the world’s ‘largest ... s population is either internally displaced or stays as refugees in Turkey, Lebanon, Jordan, Iraq, Egypt, ...

Rebuilding their nation requires prioritising stability and reconstruction, yet doing so under occupation risks alienating significant portions of the population who view resistance as a national ...

The Kurdish population – estimated at over 12 million ... limiting its ability to project power in Syria, Iraq, Lebanon, and Yemen. Kurdish groups have avoided ties to extremist ideologies ...

A Syria war monitor said 31 combatants had been killed since Sunday in ongoing battles between Turkey-backed groups and Kurdish-led forces. Swathes of northern Syria are controlled by a Kurdish-led ...

Any attempts to establish the Kurds as a primary power in Syria would be impractical. The majority Arab population would not accept a Kurdish-led government as legitimate. Yet, Israel and the ...