It would take four full days for the government to restore a semblance of order on the coast. In the meantime, the death toll ...

A recent surge in violence against Syria’s Druze religious community has reportedly seen over 100 people killed since the ...

European Union foreign ministers on Tuesday agreed to lift the remaining economic curbs on the war-torn country, amid ...

Militants attacked the Hmeimim air base in Syria, resulting in the deaths of two soldiers. The attack involved two foreign ...

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

Hundreds of Syrian refugees have sought refuge in northern Lebanon following violent unrest. They inhabit makeshift shelters ...

Five months after its liberation from the police state of Bashar al-Assad, Syria sometimes looks like a country in civil war.

During Syria’s civil war, protecting the revered Sayyida Zeinab shrine was a rallying cry for some Shiite fighters and groups ...

At the Sayyida Zeinab Shrine, rituals of faith unfold: worshippers kneel in prayer, visitors raise their palms skyward or ...

The escalating sectarian violence in Syria has come to pose a major challenge to the country’s stability, unity, and ability to recover from its 14-year internal crisis ...

Ahmad al-Sharaa toppled Assad. But is Syria headed toward democracy, or did it trade one dictator for another?

LATAKIA, Syria — At first glance ... I think it is clear what happened to them.” As the sectarian violence in the countryside grew, conditions in Latakia were rapidly becoming a powder ...