Russia accuses US-led coalition of ‘barbaric’ carpet bombing of Syria’s…
Russia accused Sunday the U.S.-led coalition in Syria of wiping the city of Raqqa "off the face of the earth" with…
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Defeat of Islamic State in Raqqa may herald wider struggle for U.S.
The defeat of Islamic State in its de facto capital Raqqa may only be the start of a wider struggle by the United…
US-backed SDF to let Syrian ISIS fighters leave Raqqa
Syrian Islamic State fighters are set to abandon Raqqa in a withdrawal agreed with U.S.-backed Syrian militias…
U.S.-backed Syrian forces seize Raqqa mosque: coalition
U.S.-backed Syrian militias have taken the historic old city of Raqqa and its ancient mosque as they press their…
US-backed Syrian fighters pressure ISIS militants in Raqqa
U.S.-backed Syrian fighters advancing from eastern and western parts of the northern city of Raqqa have linked up…
U.S. warplane shoots down Syrian army jet in Raqqa province
Syrian army jet was downed by a U.S war plane on Sunday in the southern Raqqa countryside, with…
Syrians say militants shoot escapees, air strikes kill civilians as Raqqa battle…
Islamic State militants in Raqqa are passing themselves off as civilians to try to avoid intensifying air strikes…
US-backed Syrian force starts battle to capture Raqqa from ISIS
The U.S.-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) said on Tuesday it had begun a battle to capture Raqqa, Islamic…
Syrian force urges Raqqa jihadists to surrender by end-May
A U.S.-backed alliance of Syrian militias promised on Thursday that no harm would come to Islamic State fighters…
US-led coalition in Syrian airdrop to fight ISIS
U.S.-led coalition aircraft dropped fighters for the first time into an area near the Syrian city of Raqqa to…
Air strike kills over 30 near Syria’s Raqqa: observatory
At least 33 people were killed in an air strike that hit a school sheltering displaced people near Islamic State…
Syrian militias slightly advance in attack on Islamic State stronghold Raqqa
U.S-backed Syrian armed groups have captured a number of villages in the first days of an offensive to retake the…
IS group executes 15 of its own near Raqqa, Syria: Monitor
Islamic State (IS) group has killed 15 of its members in the largest execution of the militant group's security…
Syrian army gains ground around Aleppo, looks to Raqqa
Russia said on Saturday a Syria ceasefire plan was more likely to fail than succeed, as Syrian government forces…
Evacuation of Syrian Islamic State fighters from Damascus is halted
A UN-sponsored deal to give safe passage to more than 2,000 Islamic State militant fighters and other hardline…
Air strikes in Syrya’s Raqqa kill at least 32 ISIS fighters
At least 32 Islamic State fighters were killed and 40 more wounded in Syria's Raqqa province on Sunday, in a series…
U.S., allies conduct 24 strikes against ISIS
The United States and its allies conducted 24 strikes against Islamic State in Iraq and Syria Sunday, the…
Islamist Groups seize Syrian City Idlib for First Time
Islamist groups including al Qaeda's Nusra Front have seized the city of Idlib for the first time in Syria's civil…
Islamic State captures Jordanian pilot after warplane crashes in Syria
Islamic State fighters took a Jordanian pilot prisoner after his warplane came down in northeast Syria on…
Thirty U.S.-Led Strikes Hit Islamic State In Syria’s Raqqa: Monitoring Group
A U.S.-led coalition carried out at least 30 air strikes in Syria against Islamic State militants in the northern…
Shelling In Syria’s Raqqa Kills 20, At Least Eight Children
Government shelling in the northern Syrian province of Raqqa killed about 20 people, at least 8 of them children, a…