Donald Trump has promised to introduce a range of new tariffs on imports to the United States when he takes office as president in January. What exactly are tariffs? Why is Trump so keen on them? And ...
After 13 years of war, an offensive by Syrian opposition groups ousted Bashar al-Assad as Syria’s president ... Start Here with Sandra Gathmann explains.
The fall of Syrian president Bashar al-Assad has left a critical question: after a half-century of brutal dynastic rule has come to an end, who speaks for Syrians now? One group staking a major ...
The fall of President Bashar al-Assad has raised critical questions about the future of Syria and who speaks for its people. One group aiming for that role is Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), which ...
Rebel leader Abu Mohammed al Jolani, whose group was central to the lightning offensive that toppled decades of dictatorship in Syria this weekend, has spent years trying to distance himself from ...
The collapse of Assad's government came after a coalition of opposition forces led by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham launched a surprise offensive, seizing control of major cities like Aleppo, Hama ...
A jihadist and an extremist? Or a new face of a modern and tolerant Syria? Abu Mohammed al-Golani, the militant leader whose insurgency toppled President Bashar Assad, has long pursued a political ...
Jolani’s interview with CNN on Thursday was an about-face from the hardline rhetoric that he used during his first-ever televised interview in 2013, when he was interviewed by Al Jazeera with ...