One man accused of killing an Alawite during the sectarian violence in March tells the BBC that armed civilians were advised ...

The former executive director of the influential NGO Human Rights Watch says that authoritarian regimes are not indifferent ...

The head of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine-General Command, Talal Naji, has been detained by new ...

Syrian authorities have detained a prominent Damascus-based Palestinian official whose group was close to the government of ...

I will never forget that fateful moment when I was just 11 years old, walking back home from school with my friend. Unfortunately, our return coincided with a military convoy of the Syrian regime. A ...

Kubra, following clashes between Sunni Islamist militants and Druze fighters, in Sweida province, Syria | Reuters The death ...

Four days of clashes between pro-government gunmen and members of a minority sect in Syria have left nearly 100 people dead ...

Syria condemns earlier Israeli attack near presidential palace after week of sectarian violence against Druze community.

CAIRO (Reuters) - An Israeli strike targeted the vicinity of a village in Syria's Hama countryside, Syrian state news agency reported on Friday.

An Israeli strike targeted an area near a village in Syria's Hama region. This incident is part of a series of military ...

We will not allow Syrian forces to deploy south of Damascus or any threat to the Druze community," Netanyahu said ...

The Alawite sect of Shiite Islam thrived under the regime of Bashar al-Assad in Syria, though it accounts for only 10% of the ...