Talks between the Syrian government and the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces have stalled, a Syrian government official said Friday, raising concerns that the organization will not be integrated into the Syrian military by the end-of-the-year deadline.

Talks between the Syrian government and the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces have stalled, a Syrian government official said Friday, raising concerns that the organization will not be integrated into the Syrian military by the end-of-the-year deadline.