The State Department is poised to officially drop its designation of Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) — the Islamist group that toppled the Bashar al-Assad regime and whose former leader is now the ...

UN report says concerns raised over ideological ties between HTS members and Al Qaeda Diplomats expect US to seek removal of UN sanctions on HTS and Syrian President Sharaa China and Russia worry ...

In December 2024, the Islamist movement Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (Organization for the Liberation of the Levant) marched from its stronghold in Syria’s northwest province of Idlib, near the Turkish border ...

DAMASCUS (Reuters) -Syria has foiled two separate Islamic State plots to assassinate President Ahmed al-Sharaa, two senior officials said, adding a personal dimension to the leader's plans to join a U ...