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'
Variety
MEE's 2020 quiz: How much can you remember from this year to forget?
TV
Hatem Ali, award-winning Syrian director, dies in Cairo aged 58
Media
Arabic Press Review: Morocco party sues to nullify normalisation deal with Israel
Inside Lebanon
Horrified Lebanese shelter Syrian refugees after camp attack
Refugees
Hundreds of Syrian refugees flee camp after it is burned down
Film
Middle East cinema: The seven must-see films of 2020
Inside Lebanon
Syrian refugee camp in Lebanon set on fire after row
Syria War
Syria hit by 'deadly barrage of Israeli missiles' on Christmas Day
Recipes
How to make Palestinian maqluba | Dine & Discover
US Sanctions
US sanctions London-based family of Assad's wife under Caesar Act
Syria War
Germany and Finland repatriate 23 citizens from Syria
Refugees
'Hardest winter yet': Nine out of ten Syrian refugees in Lebanon live in extreme poverty