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The new EU sanctions target militia leaders accused of severe human rights violations in Northern Syria (Western Kurdistan) ...

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During Syria's war, Afrin — a majority-Kurdish area in the north — suffered kidnappings by ISIS, airstrikes, sexual violence and torture. I'd last visited Syria before all of that happened ...

Far-Flung Postcards is a weekly series in which NPR's international correspondents share moments from their lives and work around the world. With their red loafers and scarves and sashaying, it's ...

Security forces of the new Syrian government’s General Security Department enter Afrin on February 6. (SANA) Forces from Syria’s General Security Department entered the northwestern Syrian city of ...

US Deputy Assistant Secretary in the Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs of the State Department Afrin Akter has visited a Rohingya camp in Ukhyia, Cox's Bazar, and talked with some refugees ...

The catastrophic impact of climate change is brought home in a torrent as we watch 12-year-old Afrin try to cope with flooding on one of the mud islands in the Brahmaputra river. Beginning in ...