Middle East

Iran's regime cannot 'hold its power just through terro...

The leader of a group that aims to unite Iranian students amid the violence in t...

End of de&facto Kurdish autonomy as Damascus takes cont...

The Syrian government Sunday announced a ceasefire with the Syrian Democratic Fo...

Syrian government announces ceasefire with Kurdish forces

Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa on Sunday announced a deal with the chief of Ku...

Syrian government says it has struck ceasefire deal wit...

Damascus on Sunday announced a ceasefire deal with the Kurdish-led Syrian Democr...

Syrian army advances in north amid Kurdish clashes, US ...

Syrian government forces advanced Sunday into areas of northern Syria previously...

Syria and Kurdish forces agree to ceasefire, President ...

Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa announced a ceasefire agreement on Sunday with ...

Kurdish forces risk turning to 'guerrilla' warfare as S...

Kurdish-led forces withdrew from Syria's largest oil field on Sunday, according ...

'The goal is to destroy the Syrian Democratic Forces': ...

Joshua Landis, the director of the University of Oklahoma's Centre for Middle Ea...

'A lot of contradictory information': Syrian and Kurdis...

As the Syrian army and Kurdish-led forces trade accusations of breaking a troop ...

Syrian troops clash with Kurdish forces as both sides t...

At least four Syrian soldiers and an unknown number of Kurdish-led troops have b...

Trump taps former UK PM Tony Blair for Gaza 'board of p...

US President Donald Trump on Friday gave a key role in post-war Gaza to former B...

Syrian army enters northern towns after Kurdish fighter...

Syrian government forces entered two northern towns Saturday morning after the c...

Syrian forces enter Deir Hafer near Aleppo after Kurdis...

Syrian government forces on Saturday entered Deir Hafer, east of Aleppo, after K...

Rights group says thousands of protesters killed in Iran

Norway-based rights group Iran Human Rights (IHR) says 3,428 protesters have bee...

Iran protest movement subsides amid intense crackdown

Protests in Iran have subsided after a crackdown that has killed thousands under...

Kurdish granted national language status in Syria

Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa issued a decree on Friday declaring Kurdish a "...

Marco Rubio, Tony Blair, Jared Kushner named to Trump’s...

US President Donald Trump on Friday unveiled the members of a “Board of Peace" t...

Syria's Sharaa declares Kurdish a 'national language' f...

Syria's President Ahmed al-Sharaa on Friday declared Kurdish one of the country'...

Iran: An uprising and a massacre, The Greenland narrati...

It’s been a week marked by brutality, brinkmanship and political theatre. In I...

Arrests reported by official media for first time since...

Friday marks the fifth day since the last demonstrations in Tehran, FRANCE 24 co...

'Victims of a slaughter: Iranian people have been risin...

Mark Owen welcomes Aida Tavakoli, co-founder of We Are Iranian Students, who off...

US claims Iran halts executions of protesters amid crac...

The United States on Thursday said Iran halted 800 executions of protesters unde...

Iranian women on the frontline of protests

This week, we focus on Iran as the country has been rocked by its largest wave o...

Civilians flee Kurdish&held region in northern Syria ah...

Civilians fled a Kurdish-held region of northern Syria on Friday before a deadli...

Iran & FRANCE 24 exclusive: 'Erfan is just a protester,...

It was feared 26-year-old protester Erfan Soltani would be sentenced to death, a...

Gaza's post&war governance group meets after Trump anno...

The 15-member Palestinian governance group that will administer post-war Gaza me...

Behind the media coverage of Iran's brutal crackdown

Iran's nationwide protest movement appears to have slowed amid a brutal crackdow...

Iran deploys riot police to shut down protests in Tehran

Iranian authorities deployed riot police Thursday evening on Tehran's main squar...

Urgent appeal amid deadly crackdown: Iran Human Rights ...

François Picard welcomes Norwegian-Iranian neuroscientist Mahmood Amiry-Moghadda...

Trump says Gaza ‘board of peace’ formed as ceasefire en...

US President Donald Trump said on Thursday he had formed a Gaza “board of peace,...

'A story of carnage' in Iran, told by a journalist on t...

PRESS REVIEW – Friday, January 16: French daily Libération has a chilling "story...

'What will Trump and Board of Peace do to empower Pales...

The announcement of the ceasefire's second phase marked a significant step forwa...

Amnesty calls for global diplomatic action amid unprece...

Amnesty International Iran Researcher Raha Bahreini paints a harrowing portrait ...

Security and ethnic dimensions of Iran crisis spark war...

Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Oman have led efforts to talk President Donald Trump out...

Why the change of heart? Trump dials down threats of st...

Donald Trump had started his Wednesday pondering military strikes before pouring...

Syria: The man behind the mission to heal decade&old wo...

Since Bashar al-Assad was toppled in December 2024, one of the huge challenges t...

'US can't politically engineer a new status quo inside ...

Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and Oman led a diplomatic effort to dissuade Donald Trump f...

Donald Trump softens rhetoric on intervention after ant...

U.S. ⁠President Donald Trump said he had been told that killings in Iran’s crack...

Gazans sceptical of phase 2 of truce as strikes continue

Donald Trump has announced that the second phase of the plan to end the war in G...

Iran: Death toll soars in protests after brutal crackdown

The nationwide protests challenging Iran’s theocracy appeared increasingly smoth...

Netanyahu says the announced start of Gaza ceasefire's ...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has cast the U.S. announcement that th...

Iran's foreign minister speaks to Donald Trump through ...

US president Donald Trump appears to have dialed back threats of an imminent str...

US says Gaza truce enters phase two, after forming Pale...

The United States said on Wednesday it is launching the second phase of its plan...

A timeline of events in Iran: From cost&of&living prote...

Iranians began taking to the streets in late December. What initially began with...

Iran protests: The biggest challenge to the Islamic Rep...

In addition to women’s rights protests in 2022, experts believe that the protest...

For Syria’s new rulers, Sunni clans hold the key to sta...

Headed by a close ally of Syria’s President Ahmed al-Sharaa, the recently establ...

Trump says Iran executions ‘stopping’ as Tehran signals...

President Donald Trump claimed on Wednesday that executions in Iran may have bee...

Iran: Donald Trump says killings have halted after anti...

US President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he’s been told "on good authority"...

Live: Iran protester won't face death penalty, judiciar...

Erfan Soltani, a 26-year-old Iranian man arrested on January 10 during protests,...

Iran protests: AI and dated photos mislead about pro&re...

Amid nationwide protests in Iran against the country's theocracy, this week has ...