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Opposition Meetings backstage in Istanbul, Minutes No.5

Zaman Alwas has obtained exclusively the minutes of the fifth meeting of the political committee of the National Coalition for Syrian Revolutionary and Opposition Forces. The meeting which was held between 29-31 October, has discussed many events, suggestions and...

Syria Opposition Blasts Kurd Self-Rule as 'Hostile'

  The main Syrian opposition alliance dubbed as "hostile" forces Wednesday Kurdish groups that control large swathes of the country's north after they proclaimed provisional self-rule.   Kurdish militia, dominated by the Democratic Union Party (PYD),...

Syria Kurds announce transitional autonomous government

  Syrian Kurds in the northeast have formed a transitional autonomous government, they said in a statement Tuesday, after making key territorial gains against jihadists in recent weeks. The latest declaration comes amid a general strengthening of Kurdish...

Syrian Kurds' military gains stir unease

With a string of military gains across northeastern  Syria , a Kurdish militia is solidifying a geographic and political presence in the war-torn country, posing a dilemma for regional powers. Long oppressed under Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and his father before him, Kurds...