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This weekend, Terry Wogan died, some far-right Swedes stormed a train station and deadly bombs targeted a holy Shia shrine in Syria.
America Helped Make the Islamic State
While America pats itself on the back for taking on Islamic militants in Iraq, it's worth remembering that it's fighting a monster of its own creation.
The Band Forging Unity in Syria with Music
They call themselves Khebez Dawle, or 'My Country’s Bread'.
The Syrian Regime Is Using DIY Barrel Bombs Against Its Citizens
I spoke to a munitions expert about the latest in cheapskate warfare.
Famine Is Being Used As a Weapon of War in Syria
The people of Yarmouk have eaten all the cats – now they're eating grass.
Gay Syrians Are Being Blackmailed, Tortured and Killed by Jihadists
They're fleeing Damascus for Beirut, but are often abandoned by their families and left living on the streets.
Strolling the Champs-Élysées with 120,000 Syrian Refugees
The fallout of chemical warfare in Jordan's Za'atari refugee mega camp.
Dodging Shells with the Friendly Syrian Rebels Who Love Football and Adolf Hitler
I spent a week living with the Free Syrian Army just north of Damascus.
What Would Western Intervention in Syria Look Like?
Here's what the US and France might actually do with their missiles.
Is the Syrian Regime Responsible for the Worst Chemical Attack in Decades?
Harrowing video footage of gassed civilians suggests it is.
I Left My Family for the Free Syrian Army
We interviewed a woman who fled Syria after joining the FSA.