Syria's interim President Ahmed Sharaa said mass killings of members of ousted President Bashar al-Assad's minority sect were ...

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

While Alawites are generally considered an offshoot of Shia Islam, their beliefs and practices are far more complex ...

An ambush on a Syrian security patrol near Latakia by pro-Assad gunmen has ignited days of clashes, leading to over 1,000 ...

Plenty of Syrians are disappointed by the lack of justice for the former regime. Deals have been cut with commanders ...

When I interviewed Patriarch Ignatius Aphrem II of the Syriac Orthodox Church in Damascus on Feb. 27, neither one of us knew ...

Syria’s interim government has announced the end of a days-long military operation against insurgents loyal to ousted ...

Alawites, a Shia sect, ruled Syria for decades under the Assads. Now, after Bashar al-Assad's fall, they face violence as ...

Christians and other religious minorities in Syria are sounding the alarm as more than 1,000 people have been killed since ...

The violence has pitted the Islamist-led government's security forces against fighters from Assad's Alawite minority. The ...

Members of Syria's small Christian community on the coast are living in fear after attacks killed more than 1,000 mostly ...

The attack Thursday near the port city of Latakia reopened the wounds of the country’s 13-year civil war and sparked the ...