Syria

Turkey says new Israeli government will test whether hostility outlasts Netanyahu

Turkish intelligence chief says Ankara does not seek a conflict with Israel but new government should seek to defuse tensions

Can Baghdad finally resolve the crisis in Sinjar?

Israeli Elections

Eisenkot or Netanyahu: No matter who forms government, democracy is dead

David Hearst

Syria after Assad

US envoy accuses Druze sheikh of using its backing to persecute other members of the community

The resilience of the world economy is built on illusion - it's time the West woke up

Marco Carnelos

Houthi forces warn against use of Saudi airports following Riyadh attack

Attacks by 'Iran’s proxies' pushing region into spiral of violence, says EU on Riyadh airport strike

US and Lebanon hosting Syrian general wanted for war crimes: Report

Syria after Assad

Supporters of Druze faction raise Israeli flags in Sweida on 7 October anniversary

US targeted Syria dam it claimed was on 'no strike' list: Report

More than 210 dead as Islamic State attacks prison in Syria's al-Hasakah

Closure of vital Syria border crossing disrupts aid to 1.8 million in need

Child dies after heavy snowstorm hits Idlib displacement camps

Venezuela's Maduro to visit Syria soon to celebrate country's 'peace and stability'

Arabic press review: Gulf writers boycott UAE festival over Israeli participation

'We are expecting a life sentence': Syrian doctor goes on trial in Germany for crimes against humanity

Moazzam Begg challenges UK government over denial of passport

'It brings me closure': Syrian torture victim hails imprisonment of intelligence officer in Germany

Healthcare system in Syria's Idlib faces ‘catastrophic consequences’ after funding cuts

In pictures: Giant oyster mushrooms bring hope and work to displaced Syrians

The impact of climate change on the MENA region