Syria

How a regional defence pact could deal the final blow to Israel's violent expansionism

Resistance by Iran and its allies has been the only thing stopping Israel's endless quest to seize territory and expel native populations

How the Strait of Hormuz crisis is reshaping the old world order

Idriss Hadj Nacer

Is Iran the new regional superpower?

Kayhan Barzegar

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

In Mali, every foreign intervention failed - and jihadists adapted

Omar Ashour

Iran has won the war. Trump and Netanyahu now face a reckoning

David Hearst

No doctors or aid: Thousands of Syrian refugees at risk in Rukban camp: Amnesty

Supermoon lights up skies across the Middle East

Quarantine centre monitors travellers in northern Syria to curb coronavirus pandemic

A hard lesson for Rami Makhlouf: In Syria, no one can challenge the state

Kamal Alam

EXCLUSIVE: Rami Makhlouf still in Syria despite spat with Assad

The Frightened Ones: 'I sometimes miss fear because it became a way of living'

Strikes in eastern Syria reportedly kill Iranian and Iraqi fighters

Dumped bodies discovered in Syria's al-Hota gorge: Human Rights Watch

Greece ships hundreds of migrants to mainland from Lesbos camp

Syrian tycoon decries 'inhumane' security forces in unprecedented criticism

Internal challenges push Hezbollah into new rules of engagement with Israel

Syrian killed by HTS during protest against reopening of roads to government areas