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Ian Black: The Syrian president is the beneficiary of a muddled campaign that leaves him free to strike against his own enemies
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Obama administration seeking to portray unified stance after reports emerged of memo by Chuck Hagel criticizing US for ‘lack of clarity’ on intentions toward Assad
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Abubaker Deghayes pleads with sons’ peers and tells David Cameron to create exit strategy for jihadis wanting to return
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MP tells inquest into death of Dr Abbas Khan, who died in a Damascus jail in 2013, he was ready to bring the doctor home
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Professional pictures of the Quds commander are part of Iranian promotion of its support of Iraq forces against Isis
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Turkey's passive-aggressive inaction in Kobani is anti-Kurd, anti-peace politics. And it's dangerous