Syria's infernal cycle of revenge: 'I don't trust men from my own community'
After the killings targeting the Alawite community, Syrian society is struggling to extricate itself from the crimes of the ...
Reuters on MSN7h
Israeli jets target ex-Syrian army outposts in Homs, security sources say
Israeli jets targeted former Syrian army outposts in the central Homs province, two security sources said on Tuesday. The jets bombed army fortifications in the villages of Shinshar and Shamsin south ...
Catholic News Agency4d
‘No future for Syria without Christians’: Archbishop calls for justice for massacre victims
The Greek-Catholic archbishop of Homs, Jean-Abdo Arbach, condemned the massacres of civilians that occurred in Syria last weekend — which left at least 1,000 dead — and urged Christians to ...
Al-Monitor7h
‘Afraid of what’s next’: Alawites in Syria’s Homs on edge after revenge attacks
Al-Monitor is an award-winning media outlet covering the Middle East, valued for its independence, diversity and analysis. It is read widely by US, international and Middle East decision makers at the ...
The New York Times3d
Syrian Druse Pilgrims Pay Rare Visit to Israel
As part of an effort to deepen its influence in southern Syria, Israel has been seeking stronger ties with the Druse religious minority that holds sway there. By Aaron Boxerman Reporting from ...
Cfr.org6d
Syria’s Surge in Violence Does Not Signal a New Civil War—for Now
A man points at bullet holes in a window of a hospital following a spate of violence between Syrian security forces and insurgents loyal to ousted President Bashar al-Assad in Syria’s coastal ...
France 245d
Syria’s leader signs constitution, putting country under Islamist rule during 5-year transition
Syria’s interim president on Thursday signed a temporary constitution that puts the country under Islamist rule for five years during a transitional phase. Sharaa said he hoped the ...
Reuters6d
Canada announces plan to ease Syria sanctions
March 13 (Reuters) - The Canadian government on Wednesday announced plans to ease sanctions on Syria during what it called a period of transition. Many Western nations, including Canada ...
America Magazine6d
Worst violence in years in Syria revives fears among minority Alawite and Christian communities
Hundreds of thousands of Kurds displaced during Syria’s nearly 14-year civil war may return to their homes, and Syria’s Kurds will finally be given the right of citizenship long denied them ...
CBS News4d
Leader of ISIS in Iraq and Syria killed in military operation, Pentagon says
The head of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria has been killed in Iraq in an operation by members of the Iraqi national intelligence service along with U.S.-led coalition forces, U.S. Central ...
Reuters5d
Syria's sects: delicate mix for its new Islamist leaders
DUBAI, March 14 (Reuters) - Syria's new leader Ahmed al-Sharaa, whose fighters led the offensive that toppled the Assad family dynasty in December, has said he will build an inclusive society in a ...