During the Syrian civil war, the United States used the SDF as its primary proxy: the boots on the ground for the fight against Islamic State (IS). Under the shield of American air power, the SDF gained much of Syria – including Raqqa, the former IS Syrian capital.

Syrian Democratic Forces were last players from country’s civil war that remained beyond authority of new government

Syria's army deployed in formerly Kurdish-led areas in the country's east and north on Monday after a ceasefire announced a day earlier, as Syria's president and the Kurds' leader were set to hold talks.

Residents of the Kurdish Syrian city of Qamishli voiced disillusionment on Monday after a deal with Damascus struck a fatal blow to their long-held aspirations of autonomy, with some accusing the United States of abandoning them.

The Syrian government and Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces have reached a comprehensive ceasefire agreement that integrates the SDF into state institutions and leads to a Kurdish withdrawal from a top oilfield,

The nearly 14-year civil war prevented Syrians from traveling freely to many parts of their own country. After the conflict ended a year ago, a group of outdoor enthusiasts began exploring newly accessible areas,

European Union officials have visited Syria for the first time to meet with interim President Ahmad al-Sharaa.

Fleeing a civil war, Syria's refugees have nearly doubled in the past year. — -- The number of Syrians fleeing their war-torn homeland for neighboring countries has passed the 4 million mark, according a United Nations report released today.

Aziz Habesh knows his way around kibbeh. Sitting in Vezir Han, in the shadow of Istanbul’s Fatih Mosque, the maitre d’ begins to list the types on offer at the Syrian restaurant. He starts counting on his right hand: fruity kibbeh safarjaliyeh made ...

The Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces, once the main U.S. allies in Syria, agreed to withdraw from two Arab-majority provinces they had controlled for years.