A key challenge for postwar Syria is building trust between Arabs and Kurds. The security in Kurdish parts of Aleppo show how difficult that may be.

This matters because if ISIS is on the rise in parts of Syria, then it will require coordination between Damascus and the SDF ...

The Kurdish-led Internal Security Forces (Asayish) in northeast Syria (Rojava) confirmed on Tuesday that five of their personnel were killed and two others were injured in a series of attacks by ...

Fighters with a Kurdish separatist militant group that has waged a decades-long insurgency in Turkey have begun laying down their weapons in a symbolic ceremony Friday in northern Iraq, the first ...

Kurdish security forces in northeast Syria said an Islamic State group attack killed three personnel on Sunday, as the jihadists keep up their attacks in Kurdish-controlled areas of the war-torn ...

Kurdish security forces in northeast Syria said an IS group attack killed three personnel on Sunday, as the jihadists keep up their attacks in Kurdish-controlled areas of the war-torn country.

Kurdistan Asayish (intelligence police) Chief Masrur Barzani condemned a recent Turkish air strike in Şırnak province which cost lives of more than 37 Kurdish civilians, saying "no excuses ...

SOHR also reported that "sleeper cells" in Manbij attempted to incite chaos among civilians, leading to skirmishes with Asayish forces. The violence has forced many residents of Manbij to flee to ...

The commander in the Asayish security forces had played "a prominent role in leading military operations against the Islamic State group in Raqa province", a former bastion of the jihadists in Syria, ...

The Security Directorate (Asayish), which is responsible for border security in Duhok Governorate, accused Ahmed of carrying out “ secret and illegal ” work for the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK). The ...

The Sutoro Police, a Syriac and Assyrian community police force operating under the Internal Security Forces of North and East Syria (Asayish), confirmed and detailed the attack. Sutoro police force ...

In large part due to a prolonged ISIS insurgency, Rojava does have security forces: the Asayish and Civil Defense Forces. However, the group is made up of local community members and does not have a ...