Syria

From Syria to UAE, the race to bypass Strait of Hormuz is on

A Houthi blockade against Saudi Arabian shipping underscores how new pipelines and export routes remain vulnerable

How to stop US-Iran conflict from becoming endless war

Seyed Hossein Mousavian

Iran ready to 'welcome' US ground invasion as tit-for-tat attacks continue

Israeli judicial crisis

This racist Israeli law should be renamed 'Death Penalty for Palestinians Only'

Ralph Wilde

Iraq and Syria sign deal to rehabilitate Mediterranean pipeline, bypass Strait of Hormuz

IRGC says it hit US special operations unit in Syria as bombs fall on Iran for sixth night

Iraqi government orders probe over weapons smuggling to Hezbollah in Lebanon

Israel's war on Lebanon

Lebanon’s Mitri says divisive Israel framework still lacks government approval

Syria after Assad

Syrian Druze chief suggests Sweida integration into Israel

Shamima Begum could be 'hanged' if she goes to Bangladesh, says minister

How the West's war in Libya has spurred terrorism in 14 countries

Mark Curtis

Pro-government forces bombard opposition areas in northwestern Syria

Baghdadi's latest video is a message to supporters and enemies: We remain

Ibrahim al-Marashi

US calls for end to Russian-backed air strikes in Syria's Idlib

Islamic State leader Baghdadi appears on video for first time in five years

Syrian opposition denounce 'terrorist' regime as talks in Kazakhstan end without deal

Israel sends prisoners back to Syria through Golan after recovering soldier's body

Russian air strikes kill 10 civilians in Syria's Idlib: Monitor

Israel to release two Syrian prisoners following return of soldier's remains

Militants 'kill 22 Syrian government troops' in Aleppo as Putin warns on Idlib

Art and photography

Migration, maps, memory: An artist's journey to a lost Aleppo