Whether Syria’s new leadership is truly seeking reconciliation — or consolidating power under a new flag — will determine ...

Oweis said Syrian forces looted hundreds of Christian homes during the assault on Alawite communities between the coastal towns of Tartus and Latakia. Jihadis stormed the home of Oweis’s friend and ...

After 13 years of civil war, the forces that overthrew Bashar al-Assad have a long list of wrongs to set right. Residents of ...

"To be honest, the Alawites clearly ask for international protection," a former Syrian diplomat told Newsweek.

Integrating into the Syrian armed forces could provide the SDF a temporary buffer against Turkish aggression. However, the nature of this integration remains uncertain. If Sharaa’s forces continue ...

Summary executions and other atrocities have taken place in Syria's coastal region following insurgent attacks on Syrian ...

According to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, at least 1,068 civilians were killed in the violence - mostly members of the Alawite minority (a sect of Shiite Islam), as well as some Christians ...

IDC's contacts in Syria report the wide-spread outbreak of mass executions along the Mediterranean coast in northwest Syria, centered in Latakia. In the last 72 hours, nearly 2,000 men, women, ...

Syria's new leader has tried to convince everyone ... The operation turned into revenge killings of a sectarian nature: after decades of brutality under the Assads in the mainly Sunni country ...

Philippe Lazzarini, chief of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), ...

In recent days, Syria has once again emerged as a focal point of the regional crisis. This time, however, the spotlight is not on Israeli statements ...