Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa issued a decree on Friday declaring Kurdish a "national language", in an apparent gesture of good will towards the minority following clashes in past days. The decree ...

Syria’s Ministry of Education announced on Monday that it has begun preparations to introduce Kurdish-language curricula in ...

Syrian President Ahmed al Sharaa issued a decree recognising Kurdish as a national language, restoring citizenship and declaring Nowruz an official holiday.

Syria's President Ahmed al-Sharaa on Friday declared Kurdish one of the country's national languages in the wake of recent clashes between the army and Kurdish forces in Aleppo. Kurds in north ...

The decree is the first formal recognition of Kurdish national rights since Syria’s independence in 1946.

Syria's Ahmed al-Sharaa has signed a decree formally restoring citizenship and language rights to Syrian Kurds.

Jan 16 (Reuters) - Syria's President Ahmed al-Sharaa issued a decree affirming the rights of the Kurdish Syrians, formally ...

Syria has formally approved Kurdish-language instruction in public schools under Decree No. 13 of 2026, with officials calling the move historic for national unity, cultural recognition, and equal ...

Another key component of the decree is the abolition of discriminatory laws and measures dating back to a controversial 1962 census in Hasakah province, which stripped many Kurds of Syrian nationality ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Syria's president has declared Kurdish a national language (Bakr ALkasem) (Bakr ALkasem/AFP/AFP) Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa ...