Syria War

Environment

In Syria's Daraa, water is life - and today the land is parched

Amid scarce rainfall, war-scarred infrastructure and the proliferation of unregulated wells, the region is in the grips of a severe water crisis
Analysis
Why Turkey is showing restraint over Israeli strikes on Syria
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Turkey won’t abandon Syria or let Israel draw ‘red lines’, Erdogan says
Epstein Files
Epstein files reveal Turkey's final ultimatum to Assad before Syrian war
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Syria frees 126 minors from Raqqa prison as SDF ceasefire extended
Syria after Assad
US urges SDF pullback from eastern Aleppo, say sources
Books
Kenneth Roth’s Righting Wrongs: A life on the frontlines of human rights advocacy
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Israel bombs vicinity of Syrian presidential palace
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Israeli army to stay in Jenin and Syria, says defence minister
Syria after Assad
Syria slashes tariffs on 269 Turkish goods to ease trade tensions
Syria after Assad
Syria's new government lists conditions to end rift with Kurdish-led SDF
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Eyebrows are raised at Al-Nusra leader's dismissal of 'Khorasan' group
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Chief of al-Qaeda's Syria affiliate pledges no attacks on the West
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Will Aleppo become the capital of a new Caliphate?
Edward Dark
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The Kingdom of Silence: Literature from Tadmor prison
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Archaeological site of Palmyra
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Syrian government forces pound Palmyra, after IS execute 'at least 217'
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2,000 Syrians drowned during flight to Europe since 2011: report
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IS enters Palmyra museum: Syria antiquities chief
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Qatar, Turkey to launch joint university for Syrian refugees
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How did Hamas's military expertise end up with Syria's rebels?
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Refugee Syrian rappers dream of making the big time
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Islamic State group seizes final Iraq-Syria border crossing