IS and its predecessors have a long history of working directly with al-Assad's regime and benefiting from its indirect facilitation

Syrian novelist Khaled Khalifa shares his firsthand account from the heart of the country's capital, describing the endless sorrow of the Syrian people

Analysis of the diplomatic movement regarding Syria including the positions of Gulf states, Syria's neighbours, world powers, and Turkey

In an interview with Al Majalla, Lahham reminisces on cherished memories, particularly his memorable portrayal of Ghawwar El Toshe

Israel has been increasingly lethal, surgical, consistent, bold, and transparent in its military attacks on Syria

The statue represents the hundreds of thousands of Syrian refugees who do not know if they will ever return back to their homeland

Although the Syrian plight has been widely written on by Arab authors, these powerful works struggle to reach a global audience unlike their Western peers

The joint announcement acknowledges the trade's negative impact on the security, health, and political landscape of the region

There is widespread concern that the US has ultimately gotten what it needs from the SDF following the defeat of IS and will, therefore, prioritise its alliance with Turkey — a Nato member.

The precedent for altering a country's name was set decades ago but the reasons for doing it can be very different