Syria

Syria after Assad

A deadly raid tests a revolutionary town’s faith in Syria's new government

Five people were killed in the town of Rankous after a government raid on alleged Islamic State sympathisers
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
Islamic State
Thousands transferred from Syria to Iraq face possible execution over alleged IS links, HRW says
Islamic State
Turkey says priority to establish Syria safe zones
Islamic State
US-led strikes hit Homs province and IS oil fields, reports
Live
Islamic State
Live Blog: War against Islamic State
Islamic State
Kobane faces its end amid mounting Kurdish anger
David Barchard
Islamic State
Islamic State forces close in on Kobane as US led-coalition hits back
Media
Liberal media war-mongering about bombing of Iraq and Syria
Gregory Shupak
Islamic State
Could US president actually be talking 'peace'?
Jonathan Steele
Islamic State
Iraqi forces repel IS near Baghdad after army leadership reshuffle
Islamic State
Saudi crown prince: 'Forces of darkness' tarnish Islam
Islamic State
US-led coalition bombs Islamic State in Syria
Live
Islamic State
Live Blog: War against Islamic State
Islamic State
Reports: US airstrikes extend to Khorasan Group and Nusra Front