Syria

Syria after Assad

Smart borders, military gates and land seizures: How Israel is encroaching in southern Syria

Report by Sijil Centre reveals Israel's systematic violations in the territory and how security is used as a guise to grab land and resources

Syria after Assad

Syria begins trial of first Assad-era official in Damascus

How the war on Iran is rewriting regional trade routes

Ahmed Alqarout

Israeli settlers cross into Syria and Lebanon calling for new settlements

Syria after Assad

Amjad Youssef, key perpetrator of Tadamon massacre, arrested in Syria

Syria after Assad

US military fully withdraws from Syria after 10 years

Ramadan TV: Six things we learned from the 2026 season

'Pipe dream': Turkey's plan to redraw Middle East energy routes after Iran

Israel attacks Iran

Israel could act against Syria after Iran war, Turkish foreign minister says

Turkey deports hundreds of Syrian refugees to war-torn Idlib province

Air strikes on northwest Syria kill dozens, activists say

Citizen journalist among 11 civilians killed by air raids in northwest Syria

A year in exile, Daraa's displaced watch hometowns descend into disorder

Syria war: Why did Assad restructure the military-security apparatus?

Paul Khalifeh

Art and photography

Four Yemeni artists you need to know about

Iran tanker crisis: Syria sanctions are hurting the people, not Assad

Jonathan Steele

Iraq returns children of IS foreign fighters to Russia

The Bishop of Truro has not told the full truth about Christians in the Middle East

Peter Oborne

The best YA books: 10 Middle East authors worth reading

Germany must repatriate wife and children of suspected IS fighter, court rules

Battle for Idlib: Scores of fighters reported killed in fight for hilltop village