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US nudged Kurds towards Damascus deal

US nudged Kurds towards Damascus deal as troop presence comes into focus

The United States encouraged its Syrian Kurdish allies to reach Monday's landmark deal with the Islamist-led government in Damascus, six sources said, an agreement that could stave off further conflict in northern Syria at a time of uncertainty over the future of U.

The Straits Times · 15h

US nudged Kurds towards Damascus deal, as troop presence in Syria comes into focus

The US' troop deployment in northern Syria has come into renewed focus since President Donald Trump returned to power. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Voice of America · 10h

US steered Syrian Kurds toward Damascus deal, sources say

Naharnet on MSN · 21h

Syrian Kurds celebrate deal with Damascus

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 people continued to flee other areas where sectarian violence has targeted Alawites.

Syria, Violence

Council on Foreign Relations · 16h

Syria’s Surge in Violence Does Not Signal a New Civil War—for Now

A spate of attacks involving loyalists to former ruler President Bashar al-Assad has spurred concerns of a return to sectarian warfare in Syria, but there is still a path for the country’s new

CNN on MSN · 2d

What we know about the deadly violence in Syria

A Syrian military operation against remnants of the former Assad regime has now ended, having sparked some of the worst violence seen in the country in years.

Reuters on MSN · 3d

Syria's Sharaa scrambles to contain deadliest violence in years

A Syrian security source said the pace of fighting had slowed around Latakia, Jabla and Baniyas, while forces searched surrounding mountainous areas where an estimated 5,000 pro-Assad insurgents were hiding.

Syria, Kurdish and landmark agreement

CNN on MSN · 1d

Syria’s new government strikes deal to integrate powerful Kurdish rival in landmark agreement

Syria’s interim government says it has reached a landmark agreement with Kurdish-led forces to integrate them into state institutions as it tries to unify the country’s diverse communities after a decade of civil war.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Turkey's Erdogan Welcomes Deal Between Kurdish Forces and Syrian Government

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan welcomed an agreement between the Kurdish-led and U.S.-backed Syrian Democratic Forces and Syria's new government, saying all Syrians stood to gain from the deal. "The full implementation of the agreement reached yesterday in Syria will contribute to the country’s security and stability.

UPI News on MSN · 1d

Syria's interim gov't, Kurdish-led forces sign landmark integration agreement

Syria's interim government said it has reached a landmark agreement to integrate Kurdish-led forces into state institutions as it continues to try to unify the country following years of civil war.

1hon MSN

Could demilitarization backfire in southern Syria?

One might think that from Israel’s point of view, the collapse of the Assad regime would be seen as a positive development ...

While Calm Reigns in Damascus, Battles in Syria’s Northeast Rage On

The conflict poses a challenge for the new interim president as he tries to unify Syria and extend his authority over the ...

Syria to Integrate U.S.-Backed Kurdish Militia Into Armed Forces in Win for New Leader

Syria said that it had ended a government military operation in response to insurgent attacks that resulted in a spiral of ...

FDD's Long War Journal1d

After SDF-Damascus deal, a spotlight on US forces in Syria

US forces in eastern Syria continue to work closely with the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) and the Syrian Free Army (SFA).

In Syria, New Fighting Opens Old Wounds

After a period of relative calm in western Syria, the reported attacks raised the specter of continued sectarian conflict in ...

The Business Standard2h

Canada eases Syria sanctions, names ambassador

Canada's special envoy for Syria, Omar Alghabra, said: "Canada can play a meaningful role in enabling Syrians to build an inclusive country that respects all of its citizens ...

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