Iraqi Kurdistan faces a deepening economic crisis as unpaid wages pile up
Iraq’s semi-autonomous north is grappling with a severe economic crisis, with many residents forced into massive personal debt.
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Kurdish-led SDF agrees to integrate into Syria’s state institutions, presidency says
The Kurdish-led and US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), which controls much of Syria’s oil-rich northeast, has signed a deal agreeing to integrate into Syria’s new state institutions ...
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Syria's government signs breakthrough deal with Kurdish authority in northeast region
The deal was signed by interim President Ahmad al-Sharaa and Mazloum Abdi, the commander of the U.S.-backed, Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces. Syria's interim government signed a deal Monday ...
Syrian Kurds celebrate deal with Damascus as coastal residents remain wary after violence
The scenes of elation following Monday night's declaration came in sharp contrast to the grim scenes in coastal communities ...
Stars and Stripes4d
Syria’s government signs a breakthrough deal with Kurdish-led authorities in the northeast
JABLEH, Syria — Syria’s interim government signed a deal Monday with the Kurdish-led authority that controls the country’s ...
Reuters6d
Syrian Kurdish commander demands accountability for those behind mass killings
QAMISHLI, Syria March 9 (Reuters) - The commander of a Kurdish-led force in Syria said on Sunday the country's interim president must hold the perpetrators of communal violence in Syria's coastal ...
The Straits Times5d
Syrian Kurdish commander demands accountability for those behind mass killings
Commander of Syrian Kurdish-led forces Mazloum Abdi, attends an interview with Reuters in Hasakah, Syria December 19, 2024. REUTERS/Orhan Qereman/File Photo UPDATED Mar 09, 2025, 09:18 PM ...
The Times of Israel4d
Syrian government inks breakthrough deal with Kurdish authorities in northeast
DAMASCUS, Syria — The Syrian presidency announced on Monday an agreement with the head of the Kurdish-dominated Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) to integrate the institutions of the autonomous ...
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VOA Kurdish: Syria's Druze are caught between internal struggles, regional power plays
Tensions are escalating in Syria's southern province of Suwayda between local Druze residents and the Sunni-led central government, as the latter seeks to assert its authority in the Druze ...
Little Rock's new mural brings postcard vibes to Soma neighborhood
The city's newest public art piece, the "Greetings from Soma" mural, has added a splash of color to the historic Soma neighborhood.
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Syrian Kurds celebrate deal with Damascus as coastal residents remain wary after violence
QAMISHLI, Syria — Residents in northeastern Syria danced in the streets to celebrate a breakthrough pact between local Kurdish-led authorities and the new central government, while thousands of ...
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US: Attacks on Syria minorities raise questions over interim government’s legitimacy
National Security Council Spokesman James Hewitt also welcomed the recent agreement between Damascus and the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), telling Al Arabiya English that achieving a ...