The end of the caliphate war will not mean the end of ... are expected to make their last stand before the caliphate goes virtual. Like Mosul, Raqqa is in utter ruin. Unlike Mosul, the dead ...

Edited by Liam Stack After taking control of the provincial capital of Raqqa, Islamist fighters filmed a brief interview with two of the rebels' highest-ranking prisoners of war: the governor of ...

still unrepaired since the ISIS war. Once a stronghold of the opposition against Mr Al Assad before falling to jihadists, Raqqa now sees many residents rejoicing at the fall of the regime they ...