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

Attacks on the Druze by Islamist gunmen backing the new Syrian government have pushed some in the community to welcome ...

As transitional justice remains out of reach, hundreds of extrajudicial killings—predominantly of Alawites—have taken place ...

PARIS — Syria’s interim President Ahmad al-Sharaa is visiting Paris on Wednesday for talks with President Emmanuel Macron .

Syria cannot hope to rebuild itself if it fails in preventing sectarian tensions from erupting into wide-scale violence.

PARIS -- PARIS (AP) — Syria’s interim President Ahmad al-Sharaa arrived in Paris on Wednesday for talks with President Emmanuel Macron. It's his first trip to Europe since taking office in January, ...

PARIS — Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa said Wednesday that his country is holding indirect talks with Israel to prevent recent hostilities from getting out of control. Israel carried out a series of ...

And in Germany, Amie Liebowitz has been to a reunion of pensioners born at the Bergen-Belsen camp, around the time allied forces liberated Nazi concentration camps. While there, she also traced her ...

Assad, a member of Syria’s Alawite minority, ruled for more than two decades. The Syrian leader’s visit to Paris comes a week after clashes between forces loyal to al-Sharaa and fighters from ...

Ten years ago, she says, she passed through a village in Sweida and recognized an abandoned house as the one where she ...