Syria Advances on Kurdish-Held Areas as Washington Urges Restraint

Government troops drew closer to Raqqa, the largest city overseen by the Kurds, raising U.S. concerns about the renewal of a ...

Syrian government forces enter northern towns after Kurdish fighters withdraw

On Friday night, after government forces started pounding SDF positions in Deir Hafer, the Kurdish-led fighters’ top ...

Kurdish forces retreat as government troops advance across northern Syria

The Syrian military says its units have advanced east of the city of Aleppo after widespread clashes earlier this month between government troops and the Kurdish Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF).

Syrian government forces enter northern towns after U.S.-backed Kurdish fighters agree to evacuate

Syrian government forces have entered two northern towns after U.S.-backed and Kurdish-led fighters agreed to evacuate.