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
France's Hollande in Iraq to support new government
Syria War
In Syria's Aleppo, school is a basement under air raids
Syria War
Syrian air raids kill 42 near Damascus
Islamic State
Syrian Kurdish leader hails 'Euphrates Volcano' fight against IS
Islamic State
ISIS, ISIL, Islamic State: What's behind the group's many names?
Islamic State
Fears that western anti-IS arms falling into wrong hands
Islamic State
Saudi Arabia's Grand Mufti calls on Muslims to fight IS militants
Islamic State
IS poses 'immediate' threat to Europe, says US
Syria War
UN Syria envoy to make first visit to Damascus
Lebanon Violence
Syrian refugees in Lebanon face sectarian backlash
Syria War
Aid flow resumes to Palestinian refugees in Syria
Islamic State
What is the anti-Islamic State alliance actually doing?