Syria

Turkey says new Israeli government will test whether hostility outlasts Netanyahu

Turkish intelligence chief says Ankara does not seek a conflict with Israel but new government should seek to defuse tensions

Can Baghdad finally resolve the crisis in Sinjar?

Israeli Elections

Eisenkot or Netanyahu: No matter who forms government, democracy is dead

David Hearst

Syria after Assad

US envoy accuses Druze sheikh of using its backing to persecute other members of the community

The resilience of the world economy is built on illusion - it's time the West woke up

Marco Carnelos

Houthi forces warn against use of Saudi airports following Riyadh attack

Attacks by 'Iran’s proxies' pushing region into spiral of violence, says EU on Riyadh airport strike

US and Lebanon hosting Syrian general wanted for war crimes: Report

Syria after Assad

Supporters of Druze faction raise Israeli flags in Sweida on 7 October anniversary

Aid worker stripped of UK citizenship in Syria speaks out against 'racist' system

Kurdish-led forces release hundreds of IS prisoners in 'gesture of goodwill'

In pictures: Yannis Behrakis, photographer who captured key moments in Middle East, dies

Syria takes part in first Arab states meeting since 2011

Militant assault 'kills at least 33 Syrian soldiers' in Hama province

Dutch husband of British IS teenager Begum wants to take her to Netherlands: Reports

British citizen killed in Idlib restaurant blast

Why Russia, Turkey and Iran can't reach a breakthrough on Syria

Alexey Khlebnikov

Kurdish fighters release 300 suspected Islamic State-linked Syrians

Ten Islamic State members executed by rival militants in northwest Syria

Kurdish forces launch operation on last Islamic State stronghold in Syria

Arabic press review: Investors flee Jordan as economic situation deteriorates