Life in Idlib hints at what Syria can expect from rebel rule
But there were complaints of what was seen as heavy-handed rule by the authorities. When we visited earlier this week, ...
Cafes Can’t Play Music, but the Water Taps Work: Life Under Syria’s Rebels
The Islamists who now lead Syria have ruled the city of Idlib for years. Residents say they imposed some strict laws, but ...
Concert in Syrian city of Idlib appeals large crowd, with vibrant celebration of unity
A concert organized by the UK-based humanitarian organization Syria Relief drew a large crowd in the northwestern city of ...
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Syria’s reconstruction put to the test in Homs, the martyr city
The country’s industrial capital, a religious melting pot and a strategic crossroads, is trying to rise from the devastation ...
Who's been funding the HTS rebels now in control of Syria?
Sham, or HTS, made a lightning assault across Syria. Where did the rebels get the cash, weapons and training that made their ...
How Syria’s rebels overcame years of a bloody stalemate to topple Assad
The Syrian regime’s collapse came more quickly than the rebels had dreamed — the circumstances were both serendipitous and ...
Islamist group running Syria has mixed record over governance in province, ruled with 'iron fist'
Sham, which toppled the regime of Bashar al-Assad, governed Syria's Idlib province with a mix of repression and pragmatism.
Syria’s new leader tries to reassure the U.S. he is no jihadi
As a former Al Qaeda fighter with a U.S. bounty on his head, experts say Abu Mohammad al-Jolani's first challenge has been ...
Syrian interim government names rebel commander as defense minister
Senior leader in the Islamist group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham led military operations in the campaign that ousted the Assad regime ...
Syria's new rulers name HTS commander as defence minister
Syria's new rulers have appointed Murhaf Abu Qasra, a leading figure in the insurgency which toppled Bashar al-Assad, as ...