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'
Islamic State
US upbeat on defeating Islamic State militants
Islamic State
Analysis: Obama's daunting bid to build an anti-IS front
Islamic State
German Arms to Kurds Reflects Major Shift in Middle East Policy
Bryan R Gibson
Syria War
Over 5,000 Syrians died under torture by Assad forces: report
Syria War
No easy choices for Syrians with small children
Islamic State
US fears Syrian chemical weapons may fall into IS hands
Syria War
NGO: 42 Syrian children killed by Assad government air raids
Islamic State
Turkish president: Syria's Assad helped rise of IS
Syria War
Why has the US got cold feet in the Middle East?
Mustafa Salama
Syria War
Syria army, rebels clash as UN bids to free Golan monitors
Islamic State
British PM outlines plans to ramp up anti-terror measures
Islamic State
Islamic State has carried out 'ethnic cleansing' in Iraq: Amnesty International