But there were complaints of what was seen as heavy-handed rule by the authorities. When we visited earlier this week, ...

The Islamists who now lead Syria have ruled the city of Idlib for years. Residents say they imposed some strict laws, but ...

The new Islamist-led government promises moderation, but officials aren’t committing to such issues as women’s rights or free ...

The Islamist rebels who ousted Syria’s dictator ran a pragmatic and disciplined administration in the territory they ...

How the rebels governed Idlib offers insight into how they might rule Syria. Experts and residents of Idlib describe their ...

Sham, or HTS, made a lightning assault across Syria. Where did the rebels get the cash, weapons and training that made their ...

Sham, which toppled the regime of Bashar al-Assad, governed Syria's Idlib province with a mix of repression and pragmatism.

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 ...

The critical question ahead is whether the incoming Trump administration can decipher the genuine intentions and motivations ...

The Syrian regime’s collapse came more quickly than the rebels had dreamed — the circumstances were both serendipitous and ...

Syria's new rulers have appointed Murhaf Abu Qasra, a leading figure in the insurgency which toppled Bashar al-Assad, as ...