Fifteen people, mostly women farm workers, were killed Monday by a car bomb near the northern Syrian city of Manbij where Kurdish-led forces are battling groups backed by Turkey, state news agency ...

The big question now is whether the PKK will actually heed this call by Ocalan and if PKK affiliates will agree.

A car bomb on Monday killed 15 people, mostly women farm workers, in the northern Syrian city of Manbij where Kurdish forces are battling Turkey-backed groups, state media reported. Citing White ...

Expressing support for a sustainable peace process following Abdullah Ocalan’s call for the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) to ...

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The fighting in the Manbij area has raged despite efforts from Syrian Democratic Forces backer the United States to broker a ceasefire. Turkey, which opposes the Syrian Democratic Forces, is due to ...

Al-Monitor is an award-winning media outlet covering the Middle East, valued for its independence, diversity and analysis. It is read widely by US, international and Middle East decision makers at the ...

Manbij has changed hands numerous times during the Syrian war, most recently in December when Turkey-backed groups captured it from the U.S.-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), which is led by ...

Fighting in the Manbij area has raged despite efforts from SDF backer the US to broker a ceasefire. Turkey, which opposes the SDF, is due to host Sharaa on Tuesday for his second international ...