Syria

War on Iran: Who are the Kurds and what does Trump want from them?

The world’s largest ethnic group without an independent state is concentrated in Iran, Turkey, Iraq, and Syria

Israel planned this war on Iran for 40 years. Everything else is a smoke screen

Jonathan Cook

How Iran war may accelerate the fall of US empire

Soumaya Ghannoushi

Israel's war of regional supremacy will not end with Iran

David Hearst

Israeli society is intoxicated by war and the dream of expansion. It cannot last

Abed Abou Shhadeh

Obituary: Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran's supreme leader and dominant political figure

US-Iran tensions: How Trump was dragged into war

David Hearst

Mike Huckabee lifts the veil on US backing for Israeli expansionism

Soumaya Ghannoushi

Reform to create agency like ICE and new detention centres for migrants

Egypt's foreign minister meets Assad in first Syria visit since war

The Big Picture Podcast

The soaring rise and devastating fall of Turkey's building boom

Shamima Begum: Labour's Starmer says court was right to reject citizenship appeal

Russia-Ukraine war

Seven ways the Russia-Ukraine war shaped the Middle East and North Africa

Turkey-Syria earthquake

The Syrian boy who lost family and home in quake-hit Idlib

Assad’s regional isolation diminishes following Oman visit

Shamima Begum: How citizenship-stripping powers condemn British nationals to 'exile'

Turkey-Syria earthquake

She lost her parents in the earthquake. Her uncle doesn't know how to tell her

Turkey-Syria earthquake

'Death was closer to them than us': Syrian rescue worker describes quake horror

Turkey-Syria earthquake

Why Turkey's earthquake is a grim wake-up call for the Middle East

Ghassan El-Kahlout

Immigration court to rule on Shamima Begum British citizenship case

Turkey-Syria earthquake

Magnitude 6.4 earthquake rocks Turkey-Syria border