Syria

Syria after Assad

A deadly raid tests a revolutionary town’s faith in Syria's new government

Five people were killed in the town of Rankous after a government raid on alleged Islamic State sympathisers
Syria after Assad
Why is Syria considering joining the Saudi-Turkey-Pakistan defence pact?
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 War
Erdogan plans to invite Syria's Assad to Turkey
Gaza Under Attack
How Hamas lured Israel into a lethal trap
David Hearst
Inside Turkey
Under Turkey's watch, tensions simmer in northern Syria
Inside Turkey
Syrian businesses set ablaze in Turkey after reports child was sexually abused
Inside Syria
US-backed Kurdish groups in Syria continue to recruit child soldiers, report says
UK Elections 2024
UK election 2024: What do the parties' manifestos say about the Middle East?
Syria War
Syrian rebels sent to Africa to guard mines and businesses
Inside Jordan
Why it suits Jordan if everyone thinks it's on the brink
Christopher Phillips
Migration
Charges dropped against Egyptians in Pylos migrant shipwreck case
Inside Iran
Who was Iranian president Ebrahim Raisi?
Hezbollah
Who was Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah - and why did he matter?
Islamic State
FBI informant who infiltrated Islamic State and al-Qaeda released from US prison