Syria

US Politics

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United Nations
UN General Assembly 2026: Arab and Muslim leaders denounce militarism engulfing region
United Nations
Sharaa says Israeli attacks on Syria at odds with 'joy' of global community towards his country
Inside Lebanon
Lebanon's army asks for $3bn but has 'nothing real' so far
Syria after Assad
No peace with Israel 'if rights of Syrians are usurped', Sharaa says
United Nations
Trump heaps praise on Middle East leaders at UN meeting on Iran war
Occupation
In defence of Israel's Jewish settlers in the West Bank
Joseph Massad
War on Iran
How the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps underpins Iran
Syria after Assad
Syrian court issues first sentences over 2025 Alawite massacres
War on Iran
Israel has lost the American people. The politicians are next
Hamid Dabashi
Syria after Assad
Syria protests spread as fuel prices rise by up to 40 percent
Islamic State
The decline of IS in Libya and the Levant is a worry for Tunisia
Rhiannon Smith and Lachlan Wilson
Syria War
Al-Qaeda affiliate seizes control of Idlib services from elected council
Turkey At War
ANALYSIS: Turkey seeks Iran 'alliance' against Kurds as US pull wanes
Turkey At War
Invading Afrin: The missing piece of Turkey's Syria strategy
David Barchard
Syria War
Raqqa children tormented by IS beheadings and bombs
Lebanon Violence
Lebanon finds remains believed to be of soldiers kidnapped by IS
Islamic State
Lebanon army declares pause in offensive against IS on Syria border
Syria War
Syrian army advances against Islamic State in Deir Ezzor province
Refugees
Portugal, the country that can't get enough refugees
Syria War
Syrian army, allies advance against Islamic State in central Syria
Gulf Tensions
What the UAE fears most: Democracy
David Hearst
Syria War
Hezbollah seizes much of IS enclave on Syria-Lebanon border