The Kurds have spent a century fighting for autonomy and confronting brutal repression by Turkey, Syria, Iraq, and Iran.

If they did have a country, it would lie in the Kurdish-majority areas where Iraq, Iran, Syria and Turkey meet. There is a Kurdish independence movement in each of those countries, whose members ...

Since then, a Kurdish-led autonomous administration has expanded into some Arab-majority areas in eastern Syria, particularly as the SDF, with support from a U.S.-led global coalition, played a ...

The Kurdish administration in northeast Syria (Rojava) on Saturday demanded “formal clarification” from the new Syrian ...

That has irked Turkey, which supported the rebels now controlling Syria. Turkey considers the SDF to be an offshoot of the ...

"A checkpoint belonging to the (Kurdish-led) Internal Security Forces in the Kurdish-majority Ashrafieh neighbourhood ... "This is the first attack of its kind in the area since the fall of ...

KNCS emphasized the necessity of drafting a constitution that guarantees the rights of all Syrians, including the Kurdish community, to prevent exclusion and discrimination.

Maybe most significantly, as civil war engulfed Syria, the Assad regime withdrew its forces from Kurdish-majority areas in the north to focus on the war’s primary battlefronts, which resulted in de ...