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Syria to join US-led coalition to defeat IS group after Trump meeting
Syria to join coalition to defeat IS group after Trump meeting - BBC News
Ahmed al-Sharaa, once branded a terrorist by the US, became the first Syrian leader to visit the White House.
www.bbc.com
November 11, 2025 at 1:24 PM
Syria to join US-led coalition to defeat IS group after Trump meeting
Does Syria have a future?
The Kurds still mistrust al-Sharaa.
The Kurds still mistrust al-Sharaa.
Does Syria have a future?
They have their eye on Damascus. Credit: Uygar Onder Simsek/AFP via Getty Images
unherd.com
November 11, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Does Syria have a future?
The Kurds still mistrust al-Sharaa.
The Kurds still mistrust al-Sharaa.
Trump keeps historic meeting with Syria’s leader behind closed doors
Trump keeps historic meeting with Syria’s leader behind closed doors
President Trump on Monday kept a historic meeting with Syria’s interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa behind closed doors, an unusual move for a president who frequently opens up the Oval Office to came…
thehill.com
November 11, 2025 at 8:45 AM
Trump keeps historic meeting with Syria’s leader behind closed doors
Kurdish Language Teacher Imprisonment Highlights Iran's Ethnic Repression impactpolicies.org/news/650/kur...
Kurdish Language Teacher Imprisonment Highlights Iran's Ethnic Repression
Kurdish language teacher imprisonment in Iran exposes ongoing ethnic repression and violations of cultural rights in Kurdistan Province.
impactpolicies.org
November 11, 2025 at 4:05 AM
Kurdish Language Teacher Imprisonment Highlights Iran's Ethnic Repression impactpolicies.org/news/650/kur...
German Kurdish group accuses Sharaa of war crimes, genocide www.newarab.com/news/german-...
German Kurdish group accuses Sharaa of war crimes, genocide
Kurdish group files war crimes complaint in Germany against Syrian leader Ahmed al-Sharaa, accusing him of genocide and crimes against humanity.
www.newarab.com
November 10, 2025 at 11:37 PM
German Kurdish group accuses Sharaa of war crimes, genocide www.newarab.com/news/german-...
Defense brings Turkey and Germany closer
Defense brings Turkey and Germany closer – DW – 11/09/2025
Turkey is increasingly important for security in Europe. Germany is counting on cooperation with Turkey's government to bolster defense.
amp.dw.com
November 10, 2025 at 1:14 PM
Defense brings Turkey and Germany closer
Turkish Forces Will Not Be Deployed In Gaza, Says Israel
Turkish forces will not be deployed in Gaza, says Israel - The Times of India
The Times of India brings the Latest & Top Breaking News on Politics and Current Affairs in India & around the World, Cricket, Sports, Business, Bollywood News and Entertainment, Science, Technology,…
timesofindia.indiatimes.com
November 10, 2025 at 11:30 AM
Turkish Forces Will Not Be Deployed In Gaza, Says Israel
Trump to meet Sharaa at White House, capping major turnaround for Syria www.reuters.com/world/middle...
November 10, 2025 at 9:06 AM
Trump to meet Sharaa at White House, capping major turnaround for Syria www.reuters.com/world/middle...
Syria's Kurds fear new betrayal as Sharaa gears up for Trump meeting
Syria's Kurds fear new betrayal as Sharaa gears up for Trump meeting
With Sharaa set to meet Trump, Syrian Kurds face uncertainty over their autonomy and future influence.
www.al-monitor.com
November 9, 2025 at 12:45 PM
Syria's Kurds fear new betrayal as Sharaa gears up for Trump meeting
SDF arrests alleged senior ISIS leader in al-Hol camp thenewregion.com/posts/3581
SDF arrests alleged senior ISIS leader in al-Hol camp
"The operation resulted in the arrest of the ISIS senior leader, Baha al-Maseeri, known as Abu Abdulrahman, an Iraqi national,” read a statement from the Kurdish-led force.
thenewregion.com
November 9, 2025 at 10:00 AM
SDF arrests alleged senior ISIS leader in al-Hol camp thenewregion.com/posts/3581
US National Counterterrorism Chief visits Syria and Iraq. Sharaa to visit White House to join International Coalition against ISIS syriacpress.com/blog/2025/11...
US National Counterterrorism Chief visits Syria and Iraq. Sharaa to visit White House to join International Coalition against ISIS - SyriacPress
ZALIN (QAMISHLI), North and East Syria / DARAMSUQ (DAMASCUS) — The Director of the US National Counterterrorism Center (NCTC), Joe Kent, announced on Friday the conclusion of his visit to Syria and…
syriacpress.com
November 9, 2025 at 6:59 AM
US National Counterterrorism Chief visits Syria and Iraq. Sharaa to visit White House to join International Coalition against ISIS syriacpress.com/blog/2025/11...
Damascus denies Reuters report on planned US base in Syria www.newarab.com/news/damascu...
Damascus denies Reuters report on planned US base in Syria
Syria’s Foreign Ministry rejected a Reuters report claiming Washington plans to establish a military presence at an airbase in Damascus.
www.newarab.com
November 8, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Damascus denies Reuters report on planned US base in Syria www.newarab.com/news/damascu...
Nearly 100 people abducted or disappeared in Syria since January, says UN www.reuters.com/world/middle...
November 8, 2025 at 9:05 AM
Nearly 100 people abducted or disappeared in Syria since January, says UN www.reuters.com/world/middle...
Germany Urged To Arrest Visiting Syrian Leader Over Genocide europeanconservative.com/articles/new...
Germany Urged To Arrest Visiting Syrian Leader Over Genocide
Kurdish group says Ahmed al-Sharaa helped oversee mass killings and war crimes.
europeanconservative.com
November 7, 2025 at 1:44 PM
Germany Urged To Arrest Visiting Syrian Leader Over Genocide europeanconservative.com/articles/new...
Rights groups urge Turkish parliamentary commission to push reforms protecting Kurds stockholmcf.org/rights-group...
Rights groups urge Turkish parliamentary commission to push reforms protecting Kurds - Stockholm Center for Freedom
Three international rights groups are urging a cross-party parliamentary commission in Turkey to recommend sweeping legal and institutional reforms aimed at protecting Kurds and other communities and…
stockholmcf.org
November 7, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Rights groups urge Turkish parliamentary commission to push reforms protecting Kurds stockholmcf.org/rights-group...
Kurds Could Hold Syria Together or Pull It Apart newlinesmag.com/argument/kur...
Kurds Could Hold Syria Together or Pull It Apart
The country’s choice is between a single identity defined from the capital or a national pact that makes room for many
newlinesmag.com
November 7, 2025 at 7:00 AM
Kurds Could Hold Syria Together or Pull It Apart newlinesmag.com/argument/kur...
Syria’s Fragile Integration: The SDF Joins the Army but Autonomy Remains Elusive arabcenterdc.org/resource/syr...
Syria’s Fragile Integration: The SDF Joins the Army but Autonomy Remains Elusive
An October 2025 deal between Damascus and the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF)—which are linked to the Kurdish-dominated autonomous administration in the northeast—has opened a viable path to merge the…
arabcenterdc.org
November 6, 2025 at 1:07 PM
Syria’s Fragile Integration: The SDF Joins the Army but Autonomy Remains Elusive arabcenterdc.org/resource/syr...
Türkiye: Adil ve Kalıcı Barış için Adalet Reformları Kilit Önemde
@hrw.org www.hrw.org/tr/news/2025...
@hrw.org www.hrw.org/tr/news/2025...
Türkiye: Adil ve Kalıcı Barış için Adalet Reformları Kilit Önemde
İnsan Hakları İzleme Örgütü (Human Rights Watch), Türkiye İnsan Hakları Davalarına Destek Projesi ve Uluslararası Hukukçular Komisyonu, bugün yaptıkları ortak açıklamada, Türkiye’deki partiler arası p...
www.hrw.org
November 6, 2025 at 1:06 PM
Türkiye: Adil ve Kalıcı Barış için Adalet Reformları Kilit Önemde
@hrw.org www.hrw.org/tr/news/2025...
@hrw.org www.hrw.org/tr/news/2025...
Vigilante justice in Syria: Who is being targeted and why? p.dw.com/p/536ht
Vigilante justice in Syria: Who is being targeted and why? – DW – 11/05/2025
A year after the end of the brutal Assad dictatorship, Syria is still a violent place. Syrians seeking revenge are increasingly taking the law into their own hands by killing former regime soldiers…
p.dw.com
November 6, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Vigilante justice in Syria: Who is being targeted and why? p.dw.com/p/536ht
AANES accuses transitional government of blocking medical supplies to NE Syria npasyria.com/en/131799/
AANES accuses transitional government of blocking medical supplies to NE Syria - North press agency
RAQQA, Syria (North Press) – The Health Board of the Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria (AANES) accused on Wednesday the Syrian transitional
npasyria.com
November 6, 2025 at 8:30 AM
AANES accuses transitional government of blocking medical supplies to NE Syria npasyria.com/en/131799/
Removing Syria’s Designation as a State Sponsor of Terrorism: Retaining Leverage and Ensuring Accountability www.washingtoninstitute.org/policy-analy...
Removing Syria’s Designation as a State Sponsor of Terrorism: Retaining Leverage and Ensuring Accountability
As the Trump administration considers removing Syria from the state sponsors list, it must maximize the chances of success while preparing for the possibility of failure.
www.washingtoninstitute.org
November 6, 2025 at 5:19 AM
Removing Syria’s Designation as a State Sponsor of Terrorism: Retaining Leverage and Ensuring Accountability www.washingtoninstitute.org/policy-analy...
Forcibly disappeared for months a faction affiliated with the Sharaa’s Ministry of Defence asks for ransom of 30,000 USD for release of three Kurdish young men from Kobani syriahr.com/en/372851/
Forcibly disappeared for months | Faction affiliated with the Ministry of Defence asks for ransom of 30,000 USD for release of three Kurdish young men from Kobani - The Syrian Observatory For Human Ri...
Aleppo province: One of the individuals, who kidnapped three sibling young men from Ain Al-Arab (Kobani), communicated with the kidnapped people’s family, asking for a ransom of 30,000 USD for the rel...
syriahr.com
November 6, 2025 at 1:18 AM
Forcibly disappeared for months a faction affiliated with the Sharaa’s Ministry of Defence asks for ransom of 30,000 USD for release of three Kurdish young men from Kobani syriahr.com/en/372851/
Kurdistan Region: A Safe Haven for Religious and Ethnic Coexistence www.kurdistan24.net/en/story/873...
Kurdistan Region: A Safe Haven for Religious and Ethnic Coexistence
Kurdistan has become a model of religious and ethnic coexistence, providing refuge for Christians, Yezidis, and other communities displaced by regional conflicts. Religious and tribal leaders credit t...
www.kurdistan24.net
November 5, 2025 at 8:16 PM
Kurdistan Region: A Safe Haven for Religious and Ethnic Coexistence www.kurdistan24.net/en/story/873...
US asks UN to lift sanctions on Syria's president ahead of White House visit www.reuters.com/world/us-ask...
November 5, 2025 at 12:00 PM
US asks UN to lift sanctions on Syria's president ahead of White House visit www.reuters.com/world/us-ask...
Kurdish leaders mourn death of longtime American ally Richard Naab www.rudaw.net/english/kurd...
November 5, 2025 at 9:01 AM
Kurdish leaders mourn death of longtime American ally Richard Naab www.rudaw.net/english/kurd...