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

The terror group's greatest advantage lies in its "army in detention" in prisons (numbering 10,000 in Syria and 20,000 in Iraq

After Syrians experienced the brutalities of war for more than a decade as the world stood by watching, earthquake survivors say they didn't expect help this time either

A movement based on Arab nationalism took control of Syria in 1963 and went on to shape the politics of the region for decades after

Hof says that the inability to reach peace was a result of lack of will more so than US shortcomings

Al Majalla obtains Damascus Documents which reveal how Iran founded Hezbollah in Lebanon in the 1980s