Syria

Inside Turkey

Turkey says new Israeli government will test whether hostility outlasts Netanyahu

Turkish intelligence chief says Ankara does not seek a conflict with Israel but new government should seek to defuse tensions
Syria after Assad
A deadly raid tests a revolutionary town’s faith in Syria's new government
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
Diplomacy
Obama nominates Ashton Carter as new US defence secretary
Islamic State
What is hiding behind Islamic State?
Nadim Shehadi
Islamic State
IS suffering heavy losses in Syria's Kobane
Syria War
UN suspends food aid to 1.7 million Syrian refugees
Saudi Human Rights
The Saudi king who fought the wrong wars
David Hearst
Islamic State
IS leader Baghdadi's wife and son detained crossing to Lebanon from Syria: army
Syria War
US rules out Syria no-fly zone despite Turkish push
Turkey Politics
Turkey and Russia agree on IS, differ on Syria
Syria War
Syria war death toll now more than 200,000: monitor
Lebanon Violence
Gunmen kill 6 Lebanese soldiers in ambush near Syria
Islamic State
Islamic State has roots in Jordan, Afghanistan: Report
Syria War
Syrian refugees face landmine threat on Turkey border: Report