Syria's defiant Kurds vow to 'fight until last breath' despite government push

The US fought IS with the Kurds for years. Now, Donald Trump is siding with Syria's new leader.

As Syria’s new government consolidates its power, the Kurdish minority fears for its future

Assad, minority groups in Syria have been targeted with violence. The US and other regional powers have largely stayed silent.

Syrian Kurdish enclave on alert amid shaky ceasefire

QAMISHLI, Syria, Jan 27 (Reuters) - With Syria's Islamist-led government bearing down on Kurdish forces, residents of their last major enclave are on alert, mindful of last year's violence against other minority groups and determined to preserve their self-rule.

Syria’s Campaign Against Kurds Scrambles Trump’s Counterterror Policy

The failure to support the U.S.-backed militia could create an opening for Islamic State, White House allies say.

Kurdish women turn braids into symbol of resistance after Syria atrocities

Across global demonstrations and in thousands of videos posted online, Kurdish women and their allies have begun braiding their hair in honor of a female Kurdish Syrian Democratic Forces fighter. Across global demonstrations and in thousands of videos posted online,

Syrian militiaman shows off what he claims to be severed Kurdish fighter's braid as Damascus asserts control

A video of a Syrian fighter holding a braid he claims was taken from a Kurdish woman in Raqqa sparked outrage and protests as Damascus expands control amid a fragile ceasefire.

They fought ISIS in Syria for years. Now U.S. allies say they've been abandoned.

A fragile truce reached this week between the Syrian government and Kurdish-led fighters was seen as a blow by many Kurds in their hard-won fight for autonomy.