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Syria issues historic decree recognising Kurdish language, rights in push
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
The move, announced amid ongoing tensions in the country's north, is being described by officials as a major step toward addressing decades of marginalisation and integrating Kurds more fully into Syria's national framework.
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Ceasefire deal sees SDF fighters exit Aleppo after deadly clashes
Updated : 2 months ago IST
SDF fighters have withdrawn from Aleppo under a ceasefire deal brokered through international mediation, Al Jazeera reported. Aleppo officials said the city is now "empty of SDF fighters". The clashes killed at least 30 people and displaced over 150,000.
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Syria: Clashes in Aleppo kill at least 15; tens of thousands flee amid hea
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Fierce clashes between the Syrian army and the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) have erupted for a third consecutive day in the northern city of Aleppo, leaving at least 15 people dead and prompting the displacement of more than 100,000 civilians, Al Jazeera reported, citing state media and l
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Syria's government refuses Paris talks with Kurdish-led SDF, demands dialo
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Syria's new government refused to join planned talks with the Kurdish-led SDF in Paris, demanding negotiations happen in Damascus. Tensions rise after clashes and a Kurdish conference calling for decentralization. The SDF accused government-backed groups of repeated attacks, threatening trus
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Over 500 Islamic State terrorists surrender in Syrian Al-Hasakah after pri
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Damascus [Syria], January 26 (ANI/Sputnik): Up to 550 terrorists affiliated to the Islamic State (IS, a terrorist organization outlawed in Russia) surrendered to the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) after the Al-Sina'a prison break in the Syrian city of Al-Hasakah, the SDF reported on Tuesday.
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Presence of Pakistani ISIS cadres in Syria revealed
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Aug 27 (ANI): The United States backed Syrian Democratic Forces have shared a list of 29 Pakistanis who are in their custody for fighting for the ISIS, according to media reports.
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3 bombs explode near Kurdish military prosecutor's office in Syria's Raqqa
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Raqqa [Syria], July 15 (Sputnik/ANI): Three bombs have exploded at the headquarters of the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces' (SDF) military prosecutor's office in the northern province of Raqqa, the Syrian Al-Watan newspaper reported.
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7 ISIS terrorists escape prison in Syria
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Damascus [Syria], May 17 (Sputnik/ANI): Seven terrorists affiliated to the Islamic State have escaped a Kurdish-guarded prison in northeastern Syria, state media reported Sunday.
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Syrian and Turkish troops clash near Ras al Ain
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Damascus [Syria], Oct 31(ANI): Syrian and Turkish troops clashed on Thursday near Ras al Ain as Turkish soldiers took over the border town.
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Kurds fully withdraw from besieged Syria border town
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Damascus [Syria], Oct 21 (ANI): Kurdish fighters belonging to the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) on Sunday fully withdrew from the besieged Syrian border town of Ras al-Ain in the first pullback under a ceasefire deal with Turkey brokered by the United States.
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75 Turkish soldiers killed in SDF attack in Ras al-Ain
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Ras al-Ain [Syria], Oct 13 (ANI): At least 75 Turkish soldiers killed in attacks launched by Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) in Ras al-Ain, Kurdish media reported on Sunday.
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Turkey begins military operation in northwest Syria, 2 civilians killed
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Damascus [Syria], Oct 9 (ANI): Two civilians were killed in airstrikes conducted by Turkish forces in Misharrafa village in northeastern Syria on Wednesday, Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) said.
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