Syria
Latest news from Syria as covered by the Guardian. News and stories about the country, people and politics
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Author tells Festival of Dangerous Ideas audience Australia’s offshore detention centres are ‘black sites’ and part of hiding the human cost of the refugee crisis
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Cutbacks come as growing numbers of Syrians who initially found refuge in neighbouring countries are trying to reach Europe
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Prime minister says ‘general consensus’ in UK on extension of military action would be necessary for him to put plan before parliament
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The coffins of Aylan, 3, and Ghalib Kurdi, 5, who drowned at sea off the coast of Turkey, arrive in Istanbul early on Friday
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The sister of Abdullah Kurdi, a Syrian refugee who lost his wife and two children when their boat capsized off Turkey’s coast, speaks of her brother’s ordeal
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Former chief rabbi says Britain must respond to situation with gesture similar to aiding Jewish children before second world war
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Zahera Tariq, who had taken her four children to Turkey from east London home, taken into custody on suspicion of child abduction
Hungary to take thousands of refugees to Austrian border by bus