Kurdish-Led SDF, Syrian Government Sign Fresh Deal to Strengthen Ceasefire

By: The Trek News Desk A new agreement has been reached between the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) and Syria’s central government, aimed at reinforcing the recently declared ceasefire and advancing the long-pending integration process between the two sides. The agreement was announced on Friday, January 30, 2026. According to a statement issued by the…

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Syrian Army Claims Control of Last Kurdish-Held Area in Aleppo, Kurdish Forces Reject Takeover

By: The Trek News Desk The Syrian army has announced that it has cleared the Sheikh Maksoud neighbourhood in Aleppo, which was the last area in the city under Kurdish control. According to the military, the district was secured through a ground operation after a temporary ceasefire collapsed. Kurdish forces, however, have denied losing control…

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One Year After Assad’s Fall, Syria Marks Anniversary Amid Celebration and Uncertainty

By: The Trek News Desk Syria on Monday marks the first anniversary of the fall of Bashar al-Assad, a political turning point that came after years of brutal conflict. While the nation celebrates the end of decades-long authoritarian rule, it continues to grapple with deep instability, sectarian tensions and the enormous challenge of rebuilding a…

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Syria Joins U.S.-Led Coalition Against ISIL, Signalling Major Diplomatic Shift

By: The Trek News Desk In a significant foreign policy move, Syria has officially joined the U.S.-led international coalition to combat the ISIL (ISIS) armed group, marking a turning point in its diplomatic posture after years of global isolation. The announcement followed a meeting between Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa and U.S. President Donald Trump at…

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