Syria

War on Iran

Is Iran the new regional superpower?

The US-Israeli war has upended the power balance in the Middle East, as Tehran finds itself with significant global leverage
Syria after Assad
Syria's government begins to return Alawi lands, while maintaining its hold over others
Syria after Assad
Syria says missing chess champion’s six children likely killed under Assad
Syria after Assad
Euphrates flooding displaces thousands in Syria's Deir Ezzor
Israel's war on Lebanon
Israel's colonisation of south Lebanon is already under way
Paul Khalifeh
Sahel
In Mali, every foreign intervention failed - and jihadists adapted
Omar Ashour
War on Iran
Iran has won the war. Trump and Netanyahu now face a reckoning
David Hearst
Human Rights
How can you look at the horrors in Palestine and feel nothing?
Anas Altikriti
Heritage
The Renewal of Islam: An Oxford academic's antidote to bigoted narratives
Israel's war on Lebanon
Lebanon’s talks with Israel test fragile relationship with Syria
Inside Israel
Israeli minister says Turkey should be treated as 'enemy state'
Environment
In pictures: Rare snowfall covers large parts of the Middle East
Women
The untold tragedy of Iraq's Shia Turkmen women, abducted by Islamic State
Syria War
In pictures: Camp fires add to the misery of displaced Syrians
Syria War
Syria and Israel to swap prisoners in Russia-mediated deal
Human Rights
Islamic State: New Zealand lashes at Australia for stripping woman's citizenship
Syria War
Syria: US journalist Bilal Abdul Kareem released by HTS after six months
Inside Israel
Israeli cabinet holds urgent, unscheduled meeting on Syria: Reports
US Politics
Trump wanted to 'take out' Syria's President Assad, former adviser claims
Syria War
Israeli missile strikes 'kill six non-Syrian militia fighters' near Damascus
Islamic State
Syria Kurds hand Iraq 100 alleged Islamic State fighters: Reports
Syria War
All you need is love: Syrians celebrate Valentine's Day in war-torn Idlib
Syria War
Syrian militants urged to release US journalist Bilal Abdul Kareem