- The Christians are split into a number of denominations - some of them tiny communities with ancient roots in pre-Islamic ...

This past weekend’s sectarian violence was possibly among the bloodiest 72 hours in the modern history of Syria after 14 ...

A multimillion-dollar Saudi television production portraying the life of an early Islamic ruler has caused controversy in the ...

It began on March 6, forces in the coastal region came under attack from fighters under the Assad regime.  Read more at ...

Armed Sunni groups, considered loyal to the new regime after Assad’s removal, have begun retaliatory killings against ...

The UK-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights documented more than 740 civilians killed in the coastal cities of Latakia, ...

Syria has suffered its worst bloodshed since Bashar al-Assad was toppled from power, with more than 1,000 people reported ...

They are thrilled at the death of the Alawites, the same tribe from which came the Assad family. Western governments ostensibly should have demanded fair trials for any Alawite who was involved in the ...

According to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, 745 civilians, 125 government security force members and 148 militants ...

Minutes later, the gunmen, who were Sunni Muslim, broke into his building and killed the Alawites still there, Haydar said. Down the street, gunmen took Haydar’s two older brothers and a nephew ...