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

Rihab Kamel and her family hid terrified in their bathroom in the city of Baniyas as armed men stormed the neighbourhood, ...

The death toll from two days of clashes between security forces and loyalists of ousted Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and ...

A Syrian war monitor said Friday that security forces "executed" 69 members of the Alawite minority, a day after deadly ...

The agreement provides for the integration of the armed forces of the Syrian Democratic Forces and the de facto autonomous ...

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

Syrian security forces deployed heavily in the Alawite heartland on the Mediterranean coast on Saturday, after a war monitor ...

Once empowered by the regime, many Alawites now face reprisals from rebel factions and displaced Sunni populations who ...

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

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

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

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