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
Refugees
Asylum seekers evacuated from 'inhumane' Ter Apel shelter in Netherlands
Media
Lawsuit filed against Iran president in US over 1988 executions: Arabic press review
Politics
Why the Middle East is witnessing a rare moment of regional de-escalation
Ali Bakir
Syria War
Syria clashes leave US soldier wounded and Iran-backed fighters killed
Syria War
Murder stalks north Syria's Druze and suspicion falls on Uyghur militants
Syria War
US military strikes Iran-linked targets in eastern Syria
Syria War
Why the West needs a radical rethink on Syria
Christopher Phillips
Syria War
Syrian government shelling at market kills 15 civilians in Turkish-controlled area
Syria War
Why Erdogan needs Assad more than ever
Kamal Alam
Covid-19
How the Covid vaccine rollout exposed inequality in the Middle East
Syria War
Erdogan says Turkey does not seek Assad's removal in Syria
Syria War
UK to grant Syria enhanced trade status under post-Brexit rule changes