Families in enclave near Damascus subsist on one meal a day since army tightened siege

More than 300 reported killed in Eastern Ghouta in four days as Assad targets rebel pockets

Turkey’s military forces have entered Afrin province targeting US-backed Syrian Kurdish YPG

Turkish president dismantling country’s secularism, which will alienate liberal Turks

Iraq’s second largest city has been under the control of Islamic State since June 2014

Many have fled Kilis, a town with 120,000 Syrians, after series of rocket strikes

Tweets by Greek prime minister trigger dsmissive response from Turkish counterpart

Military action by Moscow places political pressure on other players

Abdullah Kurdi to return to Kobani to bury family who died after boat to Kos capsized

Government will take ‘all necessary measures’ to protect against Islamic State

Leaders offer hope in quest for peace on island split between Greek and Turkish Cypriots

Turkey describes as unrealistic any expectation it would conduct a crossborder operation to relieve mainly Kurdish town

Presidential poll tomorrow pits joint opposition against Erdogan of the Islamist AK Party

3,500 people, mainly Armenian Christians, flee north Syrian town after rebel attack

Turkey’s opposition to army coup sparks calls for the president’s return