Senators on both sides of the aisle are holding back from cheering rebel gains against Syrian President Bashar Assad, ...

Who are Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), the group leading the anti-Assad offensive, and what are their ties to Al Qaeda or other ...

The opposition coalition in Syria on Wednesday said it was considering a plan to dissolve its various military factions and ...

In the war-torn Middle East, the decade-long civil war in Syria has flared up once again. What role is Turkey playing and ...

Two rebel groups are leading the push. One is Hayat Tahrir al-Sham ( HTS ), which emerged from al-Qaeda’s Syrian affiliate.

Qaeda, HTS has since rejected transnational jihad but maintains an authoritarian rule rooted in Salafist principles ...

The geopolitical context of 2011 is starkly different from that of today, perhaps leading to a desire on the part of some ...

The rapid breakthroughs made by the Islamist group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) in Syria reveal that the supporters of ...

The advancing Islamist rebels in Syria's north have vowed to respect ethnic and religious groups under their rule. Observers, ...

A photographer working for dpa, Anas Alkharboutli, has been killed during the latest fighting in Syria. The 32-year-old ...

Turkey wants to see an end to armed Kurdish presence close to its border and the return of millions of Syrian refugees The ...

From leader of the Syrian branch of al-Qaeda to commander-in-chief of militant group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), Abu Mohammed ...