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
Syria War
IS attack on Syrian gas fields kills 30 government troops
Religion
Bill Maher’s quest to dehumanise Muslims
Susan Abulhawa
Islamic State
Syrian rebels FSA enter Kobane to fight IS
Variety
Fearmongers are us: The Worldwide Caution
Belen Fernandez
Islamic State
IS, Kobane and the gains on the Euphrates river front
Bill Law
Islamic State
US-led strikes kill more than 500 militants in Syria
Syria War
Syrian Kurdish factions unite over Islamic State threat
Islamic State
IS halts Kobane advance following heavy air strikes: US
Lebanon Violence
Five Lebanon troops wounded in Tripoli clash
Syria War
Syria 'barrel bomb strikes' kill 10 children, 5 women in Aleppo
Islamic State
Free Syrian army to send military aid to Kobane
Turkey Politics
3 Turkish soldiers killed in attack blamed on PKK