Protesters in Hasakah and also in Qamishli object to the removal of Kurdish from official signs on government buildings.

Protesters in Hasaka in eastern Syria tore down a government billboard at the Justice Palace on May 7. The protests by local Kurdish residents came after the Syrian government changed the language on ...

Syria's deputy defense minister for the eastern region says four brigades have been formally incorporated into the national ...

Smoke rises following an explosion, amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, in Tehran, Iran, March 7, 2026. Credit: Stringer / West Asia News Agency via Reuters QAMISHLI, Syria — Kurdish residents ...

In a packed hall in Qamishli's sports stadium in northeast Syria, Firas Ahmad is one of dozens of Kurds waiting to apply for ...

QAMISHLI, Syria — The former dividing line between Syrian government territory and Syrian Kurdish forces — a landmark previously approached with caution in this north eastern city — is now a busy ...

But after the U.S. and Israel attacked Iran, sparking a regional war, Bahrain and neighboring Gulf countries found themselves ...