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
Media
Middle East Eye's picks of the year 2022
Film
The Swimmers: Lead actor hits out at 'orientalist cliches and mistreatment'
Syria War
Turkey and Syria defence chiefs hold first meeting since Syrian war
Occupation
Israel's terror campaign against Arab airports continues without respite
Joseph Massad
Islamic State
US families sue after French cement maker pleads guilty to supporting Islamic State
Christmas
Festive dabke and Santa 'Sahlab': Christmas in the Middle East
Media
Arabic press review: Jordanian MP asks Mohammed bin Salman to stop sending aid
Syria War
Turkey squabbles with Kurds over who is leading the fight against Islamic State
Syria War
US ‘very concerned’ about potential Turkish incursion into Syria
Inside Syria
Syria rights monitor obtains death certificates of hundreds of detainees in Assad prisons
Islamic State
US forces capture six Islamic State operatives in Syria raids
Lebanon economic crisis
Syria's blessing required for Lebanon to uncover its gas riches