At the start of the war, Majida Abu Jarad and her family were forced to leave their house in Gaza’s northern town of Beit Hanoun.

A CHILD no older than eight draws his hand across his neck in a chilling throat-slitting gesture – the message is clear, “You ...

Often mysterious, the graffiti preserves fragments of what the anonymous inmates were thinking as they faced torture and death.

Awda's rising profile and growing ties with Arab states that oppose Syria's new Islamist rulers make him a threat?

In Zahra, an Alawi neighbourhood on the outskirts of Homs in western Syria, an unspoken, organic curfew has taken hold since the fall of Bashar al-Assad. With the rise to power of Hay'at Tahrir ...

The article explores why Syria, despite its early independence, was unable to establish a democracy, instead evolving into a ...

Freed from the Assad family and its apparatus of cruel repression, Syrians remain euphoric about the sudden collapse of a ...

In Syria's western desert, Maree Al Shehab had given up hope of seeing his home city of Palmyra again, still less showing his ...

At least 80 people have been killed by Israeli air strikes on Gaza, it has been reported. A ceasefire and hostage return deal ...

Around 100,000 Kurds are fleeing the fighting provoked by an offensive led by Turkey and its allies.

The United States and Qatar announced a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas, pausing the devastating 15-month war in ...

Officials say that Turkish Airlines will resume its flights to Damascus, Syria, next week after a halt of more than a decade.