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​ Patrick Healy, the deputy Opinion editor, hosted an online conversation with four Times Opinion columnists about how ...
Israeli air strikes target school shelter and ‘safe zone’ tent as civilian deaths skyrocket with no end in sight.
Syria accused Israel on Thursday of mounting a deadly destabilisation campaign after a wave of strikes on military targets, including an airport, and a ground incursion killed 13 people.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel is establishing a new security corridor across the Gaza Strip to pressure Hamas.
As they spend their first Ramadan in years in their homeland, many Syrians who’ve recently trickled back in from abroad have ...
The ramped-up U.S. attacks against the Yemen-based Houthis are possible in part due to an extensive military footprint in the ...
The United Nations estimates that 90% of Syrians live in poverty and the Syrian government has only been able to provide ...
Iran says it has fired more than a dozen ballistic missiles on US-led forces in Iraq ... military commander Qassem Soleimani. Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps confirmed that they fired the ...
The landmark visit to Baghdad by Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad Al-Shaibani ... energy resources. Iraq has become a crucial alternative source of oil since the fall of the A-Assad regime and ...
More than a decade had passed since Ahmed al-Sharaa squeezed ... he did so dressed in military garb in front of dozens of leaders of Syrian rebel factions who had helped bring down Assad.
The US military says the number two leader of the Islamic State militant group has been killed in an airstrike in western Iraq. The US Central ... President Bashar al-Assad's administration ...
"I heard children screaming, gunfire, and my father trying to calm down the children," said Hassan Harfoush, an Alawite from Al-Qusour who's now living in Iraq, describing a ... by Alawite former ...