One day after the announcement of Syria's new interim president, the former leader of the Islamist Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) militia, Ahmad al-Sharaa, held his first presidential address to the ...

The Syrian crisis is now two-and-a-half years old. and the damage of the conflict seems only to be worsening. Fuelled by an increasing stream of jihadists with a stated goal of establishing an Islamic ...