In a message marking International Mother Language Day, annually celebrated on Feb. 21, Abdi extended congratulations to all people and particularly to Kurdish language teachers.

In recent days, discussions about decentralization in Syria have intensified from a diverse array of actors including a major ...

Ever since former dictator Bashar al-Assad was rushed out of Damascus as his hollowed-out dynastic regime collapsed in December 2024, Syria has existed somewhere between hope and anguish. On the one ...

Syria's new leaders, since toppling Bashar Assad in December 2024, have struggled to assert their full authority over the war-torn country. RAQQA, Syria — The Syrian government Sunday announced a ...

Extensive Russian influence in Syria goes back to the Soviet era and survived the collapse of the USSR and the end of communism. It appears that now Russian influence in Syria has survived the fall of ...