Syria

War on Iran

Is Iran the new regional superpower?

The US-Israeli war has upended the power balance in the Middle East, as Tehran finds itself with significant global leverage
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
War on Iran
Iran has won the war. Trump and Netanyahu now face a reckoning
David Hearst
Human Rights
How can you look at the horrors in Palestine and feel nothing?
Anas Altikriti
Heritage
The Renewal of Islam: An Oxford academic's antidote to bigoted narratives
Israel's war on Lebanon
Lebanon’s talks with Israel test fragile relationship with Syria
Inside Israel
Israeli minister says Turkey should be treated as 'enemy state'
Turkey Politics
3 Turkish soldiers killed in attack blamed on PKK
Inside Lebanon
Al-Nusra Front threatens Lebanon prisoners over Tripoli unrest
Inside Lebanon
Lebanese army push into militant stronghold in Tripoli
Islamic State
US-Turkey: A troubled alliance
David Barchard
Turkey Politics
Turkey: West's criticism shows 'double standards'
Syria War
Kobane airdrop for Kurds allegedly seized by Islamic State
Islamic State
Iraqi Kurdistan votes to send fighters to Kobane
Islamic State
Erdogan: US airdrops to Kobane 'wrong'
Islamic State
Kobane almost clear of Islamic State, as reports claim group flies jets over Syria
Syria War
Turkey at odds with the West over Syria
Islamic State
UN Security Council urges helping Iraq forces
Islamic State
What could possibly go wrong in the war on IS?