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Syria relies on Russia’s oil despite pivot to the West

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Syria's history

Syria or where abstract symbols first became structured language

Damascus exhibition reveals Syria’s role in the birth of writing

Israel-Syria unrest

Olabi: Israeli forces are seeking to provoke the Syrian population

UN and Syria accuse Israel of destabilising south as tensions mount

Cultural heritage

Beyond tradition and technique, the craft is also gaining renewed relevance

In Damascus Citadel, father and son keep Syria’s pottery craft alive

Syria's transitional justice

Atif Najib, a relative of Assad, appeared in court in handcuffs

Syria opens first Assad-era trial as transitional justice process begins

Erdogan's blackmail

Greek policemen check detained migrants at a border police station in the village of Neo Cheimonio, Evros region

Erdogan says Turkey rejected EU’s 1 billion euro migrant aid

Battle for Idlib

Despite stern warnings from the Kremlin, Erdogan still hopes to reach a ceasefire deal during his Moscow visit

Erdogan seeks to downplay tensions with Russia over Syria in upcoming visit to Moscow

Battle for Idlib

The assault on the jihadist-dominated region has caused almost a million people to flee their homes

Syrian regime retakes town, Erdogan hopes for ceasefire

Battle for Idlib

Russian fighter jet

Moscow warns Ankara over safety of Turkish planes flying in Syria

Battle for Idlib

Rebel-supporter Turkey and Damascus ally Russia previously worked closely to prevent a regime offensive in Idlib

Turkey wants no Russia clash but will continue Syria operation

Battle for Idlib

Macron said an "immediate halt to hostilities" is needed

Macron calls for Syria ceasefire as Erdogan threatens Europe

Syrian War

Erdogan said 18,000 migrants amassed on the Turkish borders with Europe within one day

Erdogan vows to keep EU doors open to refugees

Syrian War

A group of asylum seekers wait in the no man's land between Turkey and Greece

Turkey ups pressure on West as Idlib violence rages

Battle for Idlib

Turkish soldier stands in front of a military vehicles convoy east of Idlib city in northwestern Syria

Erdogan drags Turkish troops into Syria quagmire

Syrian War

Photo taken on May 31, 2013 shows demonstrators holding a placard in Kafranbel, Idlib province

Syria's Kafranbel: from witty protests to recapture

Battle for Idlib

Smoke billows above the rebel-controlled village of Salihiyah near the regime-controlled town of Saraqeb

More Turkish troop losses in Syria's Idlib

Battle for Idlib

A Russian military police vehicle drives through the town of Darbasiyah in Syria's northeastern Hasakeh province

Erdogan issues Idlib ultimatum as tensions with Russia mount

Battle for Idlib

Darra's children huddle on a carpet around a tray covered in small bowls of hummus and dried oregano

Syrians live underground to avoid bombs

Battle for Tripoli

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan

Two Turkish troops killed in Libya conflict

Libyan war

Billboard depicting the Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan as a member of the Islamic State group in Benghazi

How Turkey took Syria’s civil war to Libya

Syrian War

Syrian air defence intercepting an Israeli missile in the sky over the Syrian capital Damascus

Six pro-Assad fighters killed in Israeli air strikes near Damascus

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