Syria under President Ahmad Sharaa remains far from achieving genuine national reconciliation, a meaningful political ...

Sharaa vowed to protect minority groups including the Druze and the Alawites, who formerly dominated power in Syria. But ...

A blood-soaked week illustrates the perils and challenges faced by the young government.

A scholar of religious minorities and the Middle East explains the historical persecution and marginalization of the Alawite ...

A Syrian government investigation says more than 1,400 people died in sectarian violence along the coast earlier this year.

The Syrian government says clashes in the southern city of Suwayda have stopped after a week of violence left hundreds of ...

Sharaa's hopes of stitching Syria back together under the rule of his Islamist-led government are complicated by the ...

Violence between government forces and armed factions of a religious minority in southern Syria this week has deepened ...

Syria’s new Islamist leader Ahmed Sharaa appealed for peace as clashes with loyalists of the ousted Assad regime resulted in nearly 1,000 deaths in some of the worst violence in over a decade ...

Foreign Minister Wadephul today (17 July 2025) issued the following statement on the situation in Syria: The images reaching ...

The DNA of 10 families exposed to the ’80s violence and 22 families to the 2011 conflict was compared to the genetic material of 16 families who left Syria before 1980, avoiding decades of unrest.

The head of a U.N. investigative commission on Friday called commitments made by the new authorities in Syria to protect the rights of minorities “encouraging” but said attacks have continued ...