Authorities in the semi-autonomous Kurdish region warn that Ankara is preparing an offensive to occupy all the territory they ...

So urban fighting carries a high cost. Still, for four reasons, as the battle for Mosul gets underway, it’s also time to commence the battle for Raqqa, the capital city of Daesh (also known as ...

A US-backed alliance of Syrian fighters says it has taken full control of Raqqa, ending three years of rule in the city by so-called Islamic State. Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) spokesman Talal ...

Thousands of Kurdish families displaced from Aleppo and Tel Rifaat in recent fighting endured cold temperatures in a ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Two Syrian women worked with the Swedish news organization Expressen to secretly film what life is like in Raqqa, the Syrian city ISIS has claimed as its capital.

IS militants paraded through Raqqa after the "caliphate" was proclaimed in June 2014 Raqqa, in northern Syria, became the de facto capital of the "caliphate" proclaimed by so-called Islamic State ...

WSJ looks at the situation in Raqqa, Syria, through the eyes of two activists — and through the lens of ISIS propaganda videos.

Arab tribes in Raqqa, northern Syria vowed on Monday to reclaim their lands, which have been under the occupation of the terrorist group PKK/YPG since 2017. Representatives of Raqqa’s Arab ...

Abdi also promised to punish authority abusers and solve Raqqa unrest transparently. "The fall of the criminal regime has cleared the way for resolving all issues through dialogue," Abdi said ...