Syria

Syria after Assad

Rebuilding Syria’s northeast: Damascus’ toughest test yet

After 15 years of Kurdish self-rule, control shifts to government, with security, integration, economic challenges ahead
War on Iran
Who are the Kurds and what does Trump want from them?
Inside Syria
Damascus authorities ban alcohol sales in non-Christian areas
War on Iran
Israeli commentator says Iran war will lead to ‘Sykes-Picot 2026’
War on Iran
Israel planned this war on Iran for 40 years. Everything else is a smoke screen
Jonathan Cook
War on Iran
How Iran war may accelerate the fall of US empire
Soumaya Ghannoushi
War on Iran
Israel's war of regional supremacy will not end with Iran
David Hearst
War on Iran
Israeli society is intoxicated by war and the dream of expansion. It cannot last
Abed Abou Shhadeh
War on Iran
Obituary: Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran's supreme leader and dominant political figure
Iran Tensions
US-Iran tensions: How Trump was dragged into war
David Hearst
Occupation
Mike Huckabee lifts the veil on US backing for Israeli expansionism
Soumaya Ghannoushi
Heritage
Mount Qasioun: The 'holy mountain' of Damascus
Syria War
Bus blast near Damascus leaves many Syrian soldiers dead
Syria War
Lebanon to resume returning refugees to Syria
Inside Syria
TikTok profiting from displaced Syrians begging for donations, says report 
Russia-Ukraine war
Sergei Surovikin: Russia's new general in Ukraine with a bloody Syrian past
Books
Jeremy Bowen: A witness to the unmaking of the Middle East
Chris Doyle
Syria War
Assassination of activist in northwest Syria fuels anger at Turkish-backed rebels
Syria War
US says two senior Islamic State members killed in air strike in Syria
Syria War
One dead in rare US operation in government-controlled Syrian village
Media
Arabic press review: Two prisoners win in Kuwait’s election
Religion
Yusuf al-Qaradawi and the scholars of the sultan
Usaama al-Azami
Syria War
Russian air strikes in Syria reported to have decreased since Ukraine war