The Syrian government and US-backed Syrian Defence Forces have agreed an immediate ceasefire on all fronts, Syrian state media has reported.

DAMASCUS: Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa announced Sunday (Jan 18) an agreement with the chief of the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces, Mazloum Abdi, that includes a ceasefire after government forces advanced in Kurdish-held areas of the north and east.The United States, which for years has supported

DAMASCUS: Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa announced Sunday (Jan 18) an agreement with the chief of the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces, Mazloum Abdi, that includes a ceasefire after government forces advanced in Kurdish-held areas of the north and east.The United States, which for years has supported

Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa announced a ceasefire agreement on Sunday with Mazloum Abdi, the chief of the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces, following the Syrian government's advance into Kurdish-held areas in the north and east. FRANCE 24's Dana Alboz brings you the latest from Damascus.

Syrian government announces ceasefire with SDF, marking a significant shift in control over northeastern territories and resources.

Syrian government announces ceasefire with SDF, marking a significant shift in control over northeastern territories and resources.

The Syrian government Sunday announced a ceasefire with the Syrian Democratic Forces, taking almost full control of the country and dismantling the Kurdish-led forces that controlled the northeast for over a decade. The announcement comes as tensions between government forces and the SDF boiled over earlier this month, eventually resulting…

Damascus on Sunday announced a ceasefire deal with the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) as Syrian troops continued a deadly advance through Kurdish-held territories in the country's northeast.…

The terms would be a major blow for the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces, which had resisted integration into the Islamist-led government. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

President Ahmed al-Sharaa said the deal would allow the Syrian state to reassert control over most areas.

President Ahmed al-Sharaa said the deal would allow the Syrian state to reassert control over most areas.

The deal follows advances by the Syrian military into northern and eastern areas previously under the control of Syrian Democratic Forces, or SDF. DW has the latest.

DEIR HAFER, Syria: The Syrian army continued its push into Kurdish-held territory on Saturday (Jan 17), despite US calls ⁠to halt its advance in towns in the area in Syria's north.State media said the army took over the northern city of Tabqa and its adjacent dam, as well as the major Freedom dam, formerly

The United States has good relations with both sides and has urged calm

Syria and the Kurdish SDF sign an immediate ceasefire, transferring oil fields, borders, and military control to Damascus.

The Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) said the government had “violated the recent agreements and betrayed our forces”.

DAMASCUS, Jan 18 - The U.S. should intervene more forcefully to end a Syrian offensive that has gained key territory from Kurdish fighters in recent days, the head of the main Kurdish forces told Reuters.  Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Syrian government forces take country's largest oil field despite US call to stop advance, as Kurdish-led SDF withdraws from areas it controlled since pushing out ISIS in 2017

Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. As part of the arrangement, the deal will also see SDF forces integrate into the Syrian military, the report said. World News | Syria Announces Ceasefire with Kurdish-led SDF; Deal Includes Integration into Military.

TABQA >> The Syrian government and the U.S.-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) agreed on an immediate and comprehensive ceasefire on all fronts on Sunday after days of fighting as the army advanced into Kurdish-held territories in the northeast.