Syrian government forces are advancing towards Raqqa and Hasakah, targeting the U.S.-backed Kurdish-led administration's ...

Raqqa is the last city of any consequence still held by Islamic State in either Syria or Iraq. But after being pummeled by airstrikes for months, ISIS' de-facto capital is now surrounded by US-backed ...

MABROUKA CAMP, Syria – As the battle for the northern Syrian city of Raqqa raged around her, 30-year-old Fatima described the moment that fighters from the armed group still controlling most of the ...

As Iraqi troops battle Islamic State fighters in the northern city of Mosul, another crucial phase in the bid to neutralize the militant group is shaping up 230 miles to the west. A joint Kurdish-Arab ...