Khaled Yacoub Oweis

Raised in a brutal school of politics, the SDF leader has no room left for manoeuvre

Fighting between central government and SDF stopped but few expect long-term solution

Halt in fighting between government and Kurdish-led SDF but uncertainty remains over implementation

The agreement for the SDF to integrate into the Syrian military represents a turning point for the Kurdish population. Where do they go from here?

Ten SDF fighters killed as Kurdish-led group tries to halt military advance

Pro-government forces halt attacks on areas held by Kurdish-led SDF militia after clashes in north-east Syria

Supply route from Iraq cut off as government seeks to isolate remaining SDF-held pockets, sources say

Security officials say US move driven by distrust of pro-government forces

He was the brother of late president Hafez Al Assad and uncle of deposed president Bashar Al Assad

Pro-government advance in resource-rich east followed a meeting between Syria and Israel

Ceasefire agreed after Deir Ezzor and Raqqa retaken from SDF in rapid government offensive

Government forces hope to take Dayr Hafir-Maskanah, east of Aleppo, without significant fighting, sources say

Pressure mounts on Syrian Democratic Forces to leave area key to preventing government troops from entering its territory

Army warns SDF to vacate its last major pocket west of the Euphrates

Syrian Democratic Forces risk losing remaining territory in the east after US went along with their defeat in Aleppo, sources say