This week, we look at the recently announced ceasefire between the PKK and the Turkish state, and what it means for Turkey’s Kurds and Erdogan’s rule.

Kurdish-led SDF says Syrian government forces attacked its posts in Aleppo, threatening March’s unification deal aimed at reuniting Syria after years of war.

Rebecca Ruth Gould is a Distinguished Professor of Comparative Poetics and Global Politics at the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), University of London. She is the author of several ...

A new force challenging Hamas has arisen in southern Gaza composed of a local Bedouin tribe, The New Arab looks into its links with Israel and ISIS.

Malaysian civil society organisations on Saturday announced a plan to launch what they describe as the largest maritime mobilisation in the world to break the Israeli blockade on the Gaza Strip. The ...

The US said no entity in Syria is considered a government, and they will no longer recognise the Syrian mission to the UN.

Israel has cut Gaza’s last remaining internet cable, plunging the entire enclave into a total communications blackout.

Hamas launched the biggest attack on Israel in years, killing more than 100 Israelis. The attack comes amid a recent wave of normalisation between Israel and Arab states. So how did major Arab ...

Israeli forces bulldozed and buried alive dozens of displaced Palestinians at Kamal Adwan Hospital in North Gaza, according to local journalists.

Egypt has rejected a quid pro quo offered by the US that would see it mediate an end to the crisis over Ethiopia’s Nile dam in return for Cairo allowing Israel to displace Gaza’s population into Rafah ...

Katherine "Kat" Abughazaleh, a 26-year-old journalist and social media influencer, has announced that she will be running for US Congress to represent Illinois' ninth district. Abughazaleh, whose ...

Syria reportedly ties peace with Israel to partial Golan return and control over Tripoli and northern Lebanese areas.