Kurds in Syria were marginalized during five decades of Assad family rule, with many denied citizenship and wrongly described as Arabs. Now they are seizing the chance during the post-Assad transition ...

Kurds in the new Syria hope to preserve cultural rights they gained in years of war - Kurdish leaders are negotiating with ...

A border guard official told AFP that the guards were patrolling a village near the Turkish border when "shooting and clashes" with the PKK broke out. A shooting which officials blamed on the ...

Hamas released 4 Israeli women soldiers held for over a year as part of ceasefire deal. The soldiers were paraded in Gaza before being handed to the Red Cross. Additional Sessions Judge Mohammad ...

The head of a major union of federal employees said he didn't think Elon Musk understood who federal workers are or what they do. "I don't think he knows the first thing about federal government ...

But Ankara, which has long had ties with HTS, accuses the main component of the SDF, the People's Protection Units (YPG), of being affiliated with Turkey's outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK).

Federal workers’ unions rushed to shield employees from the changes, with one filing a lawsuit over an executive order aimed at peeling back civil-service protections.

Turkey's pro-Kurdish DEM Party said it will send a delegation to meet Abdullah Ocalan, head of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), in jail on Wednesday for a second time as part of a ...

President Donald Trump targeted federal workers in an opening act aimed at exerting political control over a sprawling bureaucracy — putting federal diversity, equity and inclusion employees on ...

Federal regulations require government workers to undergo a probationary period, defined as employment in a career position for less than a year, or two years in an expected service appointment ...

Department heads can exempt some workers from the requirement ... service and stay on the job regardless of which political party holds the White House," NTEU National President Doreen Greenwald ...

Ankara views the SDF as an extension of the Kurdistan Workers' Party, or PKK, considered to be a terrorist group by Turkey, the U.S. and the European Union. The U.S. has about 2,000 troops in ...