The Syrian regime and its opponents have rejected a declaration by Syrian Kurds of a federal region in northern Syria. A statement issued by the Syrian Foreign Ministry says the declaration made in the town of Rmeilan in Syria's Hassakeh province Thursday is unconstitutional and worthless. It...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- The 5th anniversary of the Syrian Revolution comes in conjunction with many calls to implement federalism in self-administrated regions under the sponsorship of the Kurdish Democratic Union Party (PYD). The flag of the Syrian Revolution was banned in these regions as well...

Kurdish-controlled areas of northern Syria were expected to imminently declare a federal system, a move likely to further complicate peace talks in Geneva on ending more than five years of war. Russia pulled more warplanes out of Syria, a new delivery of humanitarian aid reached...

Translation by Yusra Ahmed (Zaman Al Wasl)- Five Free Syrian Army units operating in northern Aleppo province have merged in one armed group to unified militay efforts on the ground, said in statement posted online  Saturday. Commanders of Division 99  said: “based on our...