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Iran dreamed up a U.S.-style Marshall Plan to rebuild Syria after the civil war. It invested billions to build influence there. Documents from its looted embassy in Damascus reviewed by Reuters show ...
It marks the second time Israel has struck Syria in as many days, following through on a promise to defend the minority group. The strikes reflect Israel's deep mistrust of the Sunni Islamists who ...
These shifts have heightened tensions and escalated clashes, particularly targeting the Druze and Alawite communities. Sharaa’s promises of inclusion and protection have proven to be hollow. Daily ...
Hijri has harshly criticized Syria’s government for what he called an “unjustified genocidal attack” during deadly sectarian ...
The clashes come as Syria’s new rulers are trying to establish their authority, and contending with well-armed militias and ...
Syrian Druze spiritual leader Sheikh Hikmat al-Hijri on Thursday condemned what he called a "genocidal campaign" against his ...
By bnm Tel Aviv bureau Israel has permitted injured Syrian Druze to enter its territory for medical treatment, as the ...
It began due to rumors about an audio recording that was supposedly insulting to Muslims. This led extremists to gather and ...
A war monitor and an activist group say clashes broke out in the Syrian capital between local gunmen belonging to the ...
One of them is the Druze religious minority. It says it is keeping its weapons because it is distrustful of the new government and fears sectarian attacks. NPR's Jane Arraf reports from the ...