Syria

Politics

Why isn't Russia stepping up to confront Israel?

Despite public denunciations, Moscow has done little to dissuade Tel Aviv from expanding its wars across the Middle East
Israel's war on Gaza
Israeli minister says Palestinians should have no voting or land rights
Israel's war on Gaza
Trump's cabinet is a recipe for all-out Middle East war
David Hearst
Diplomacy
Israel's foreign minister calls for ties with Kurds and other minorities in Middle East
Syria War
Trump wants troops out of northern Syria, says Robert F Kennedy Jr
US Elections 2024
Trump has a choice: Obliterate Palestine or end the war
David Hearst
Israel's war on Gaza
How Arab autocrats enabled Israel's Gaza genocide
Maged Mandour
Gaza extermination
Unrwa is a constant reminder of Israel's crimes. That's why they want it gone
Shahd Safi
Syria Camps
Canadian woman who escaped from Syrian camp dies in Turkish detention centre
Gaza Under Attack
An ever expanding Israel will pave the way for its demise
David Hearst
PKK
Turkey's pro-Kurdish party demands a line to PKK leader Ocalan before new talks
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
Migration
Refugees stranded on scorpion-infested islet arrive in Greece
Syria War
Syria denies holding US journalist Austin Tice captive
Culture
Recreating paradise on Earth: Secrets of the traditional Damascene home
Syria War
'At least 17 killed' in Turkish strikes on Syria border post