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Over 1,000 ancient relics recovered from Syrian museum
More than 1,000 ancient relics and mosaics were saved from ISIS militants when staff at the museum of the Syrian city of Raqqa managed to hide them ... Variety -
Car bomb explosion kills 10 in Syrian border town: Reports
At least 10 people were killed and 20 others injured on Saturday in a car bomb blast in the Syrian border town of Tal Abyad controlled by Turkish ... Middle East -
Syria’s Raqqa still finding dead two years after ISIS fall
First responders say they have pulled nearly 20 bodies out of the latest mass grave uncovered in Raqqa, the Syrian city that was the de facto capital ... Middle East -
200 corpses found in mass grave in Syria’s Raqa
Two hundred corpses, including those of people believed to have been executed by the ISIS group, were found near the Syrian city of Raqa, a local ... Middle East -
Explosions rock Syria’s northern city of Raqqa, killing 10
Syrian opposition activists are reporting that two explosions killed 10 people in the northern city of Raqqa. The Saturday night blasts occurred in ... Middle East -
Four suicide bombers hit Syria’s Raqqa: SDF
Four suicide bombers struck in Syria’s Raqqa on Wednesday, a spokesman for the US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) which controls the city ... Middle East -
ISIS claims suicide bomber hits Kurdish center in Syria’s Raqqa
ISIS extremist group claimed that one of its suicide bombers killed several people when he blew himself up on Monday, in a public building in the ... Middle East -
GRAPHIC: Alleged Turkish-backed faction tortures Syrian man using Assad methods
Hamoud Al-Mousa, the founder of the ‘Raqqa is Being Slaughtered Silently’ campaign that exposes the Syrian regime and ISIS’ crimes ... Middle East -
ISIS says hits Syria’s Raqqa with car bomb
A car bomb exploded near a military position in Syria’s Raqqa on Sunday, local authorities and a war monitor said, and ISIS extremist group said ... Middle East -
Inside Raqqa: Elders recount life and death moments under ISIS rule
Less than a year after recapturing the city from ISIS militants, Raqqa’s residents - especially the elderly - say signs normalcy is slowly ... Features -
Inside Raqqa: Al Arabiya English follows trail of Baghdadi whereabouts
Sources from the international coalition fighting ISIS estimate the number of militants left in in eastern Syria at around 5,000.Meanwhile, there are ... Features -
Inside Raqqa: How ISIS used its own currency to profit from war
For the years it wreaked havoc in cities like Raqqa and Mosul, ISIS made sure to use its own currency, the dinar and dirham, in order to impose not ... Features -
What lies beneath the historic deal between Kurds and Syrian regime?
In a new development, Ilham Ehmed the Co-chair of Syrian Democratic Council, the political wing of the Kurdish-led forces backed by the US in Raqqa, ... Middle East -
EXCLUSIVE: What did documents, records left behind by ISIS in Raqqa reveal?
A few days separate the International Coalition in cooperation with the Syrian Democratic Forces from marking the fourth year of their fight against ... Features -
Syrians excavating mass graves in Raqqa
Human Rights Watch on Tuesday urged the international community to support Syrians excavating mass graves in Raqqa after US-backed fighters ousted ... Middle East -
US-led coalition denies report on Syria strike deaths
Syrian state television said on Monday an airstrike by a US-led coalition had killed 18 Iraqi refugees at a school in eastern Syria, but the coalition ... Middle East -
Dozens of bodies found in Raqqa mass grave
Dozens of bodies, including those of militants and civilians, have been found in a mass grave in the former ISIS stronghold of Raqqa in Syria, a local ... Middle East -
First UN humanitarian mission to Syria’s Raqqa since ISIS defeat
The United Nations said Wednesday that it has conducted its first humanitarian mission to Raqa since the Syrian city was liberated from the ISIS group ... Middle East -
At beloved falafel shop, Syrians get taste of pre-war Raqqa
Amid the ruins of Raqqa, a small red shop is bringing some color back to the city. The al-Malik falafel restaurant, a culinary institution serving the ... Features -
ANALYSIS: Stronger, stable Middle East states the most effective answer to ISIS
ISIS weakness is now tangible. The terrorist group used to control an area as big as the United Kingdom. Now it has lost control even over its ... Features -
Two mass graves found in Raqqa, Syrian state media reports
Two mass graves containing dozens of bodies of civilians and Syrian troops killed by ISIS have been found in the west of Raqqa province, state news ... Middle East -
Gruesome ISIS video purports to show Syrian pilot burned alive
ISIS has released a video allegedly showing a Syrian pilot that the extremists captured more than a year ago being set on fire while alive. The video ... Middle East -
More than 400 US troops leaving Syria
More than 400 US Marines and their artillery are leaving Syria after helping to capture the city of Raqqa from ISIS, the US-led coalition fighting the ... Middle East -
International coalition: 300 ISIS fighters might have fled from Raqqa
The International Coalition stated, after a month since Syria's democratic forces restored Raqqa, that dozens of foreign fighters could have been ... Middle East -
An urgent letter to President Trump regarding the situation in Raqqa
President Trump, may God bless you and keep you safe from the evil hands of those Democrats and Leftists who have their influence on global media and ... Middle East -
First civilians return to Raqqa after mines cleared
Hundreds of civilians have returned to a battered district of Syria’s Raqa in what a US-backed force said was the first wave of returns since it ... Middle East -
VIDEO: Lipstick, mixed dancing at first Raqqa wedding since ISIS
At a house in Syria’s Raqaa, women and men danced together in celebration at a wedding that would have been unimaginable just months ago, when ... Features -
Russia likens US coalition bombing of Raqqa to WWII Dresden
Russia on Sunday accused the US-led coalition in Syria of having flattened Raqqa with a Dresden-like bombing campaign and masking the destruction with ... Middle East -
Saudi Arabia hopes for eradication of terrorism in region after Raqqa victory
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia expressed its happiness and pleasure after the liberation of the Syrian city of Raqqa from the grip of ISIS terrorists. In ... Gulf -
SDF: Campaign against ISIS in eastern Syria to speed up
A US-backed campaign against ISIS in eastern Syria will accelerate now the extremist group has been defeated in its former capital Raqqa, a spokesman ... Middle East