Syria

Syria after Assad

Why is Syria considering joining the Saudi-Turkey-Pakistan defence pact?

Analyst says the move is a bargaining chip with Israel and doubts Syria will become the pact’s fourth member soon
Inside Iraq
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
Economy
The resilience of the world economy is built on illusion - it's time the West woke up
Marco Carnelos
Yemen War
Houthi forces warn against use of Saudi airports following Riyadh attack
Yemen War
Attacks by 'Iran’s proxies' pushing region into spiral of violence, says EU on Riyadh airport strike
Inside Lebanon
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
Islamic State
Thousands transferred from Syria to Iraq face possible execution over alleged IS links, HRW says
Syria after Assad
Seven killed in Syria after gunmen open fire on bus in Homs
Israel's genocide in Gaza
Why the Mecca Agreement has given the UAE-Israel alliance the jitters
David Hearst
War on Iran
How a pragmatic axis could reshape the Middle East
Marco Carnelos
Kurds
Turkey's cross party Kurdish peace coalition makes history with PKK clemency law
Politics
Is the Mecca Agreement Israel's worst nightmare come true?
Kamal Alam
Inside Syria
Colombia recognises Israeli sovereignty over Golan Heights
Syria after Assad
Syrian court sentences Bashar al-Assad to death in absentia in landmark trial
Israel's genocide in Gaza
Why the Mecca Agreement is a necessary show of force
David Hearst
Syria after Assad
Syria reclaims control of key coastal sites in deal with Russia
Diplomacy
Turkey and Saudi Arabia's rocky relations: A brief history
Israel's genocide in Gaza
Israel has the power to dominate, but not to lead the region
Hesham Gaafar
Occupation
Israel's army to set up polling stations in occupied Gaza, Lebanon and Syria
Hezbollah
Why Syria will not join the fight against Hezbollah in Lebanon
Ali Rizk