Syria

UK Politics

Tony Blair's latest intervention reveals a man who learned nothing from Iraq

It's high time that the UK's commentariat stop worshipping a man whose hubris has fuelled massacres across the Middle East
War on Iran
How a regional defence pact could deal the final blow to Israel's violent expansionism
David Hearst
Economy
Turkey advances historic Hejaz railway project with Saudi Arabia deal
Syria after Assad
How Syria’s captagon trade shifted to Sweida after Assad’s fall
War on Iran
How the Strait of Hormuz crisis is reshaping the old world order
Idriss Hadj Nacer
War on Iran
Is Iran the new regional superpower?
Kayhan Barzegar
Syria after Assad
Syria's government begins to return Alawi lands, while maintaining its hold over others
Syria after Assad
Syria says missing chess champion’s six children likely killed under Assad
Syria after Assad
Euphrates flooding displaces thousands in Syria's Deir Ezzor
Israel's war on Lebanon
Israel's colonisation of south Lebanon is already under way
Paul Khalifeh
Sahel
In Mali, every foreign intervention failed - and jihadists adapted
Omar Ashour
Syria War
Assad would accept Aleppo humanitarian ceasefire: UN envoy
Syria War
Syria rebels claim push against Assad forces in Aleppo countryside
Iraq War
Western volunteers rally to Iraq Christian militia
Islamic State
Japan pledges $15.5m in fight against IS militants
Syria War
Syrian government troops launch a new offensive on Aleppo
Syria War
More than 100 people killed in Douma, Syria since Monday
Syria War
The Syrian newspaper that said 'Je Suis Charlie'
Inside Lebanon
Former Lebanon PM asks Hezbollah to withdraw from Syria
Islamic State
Americans see Islamic State as gravest threat to US
Religion
Arson suspected after large fire at US Islamic centre
Syria War
UN envoy: Assad is 'part of the solution'
Syria War
VIDEO: A field hospital in Deraa struggles to cope with scarce resources