Since the church bombing, some Christians have been afraid to meet for church. A group of Kurdish Christians who are ...

The June 22 attack on the Mar Elias church, killing at least 25 people and wounding dozens, was the latest alarm for ...

The optimism about changes in Syria should be tempered by a look at what is in, and what's out, in the new regime's schoolbooks.

Shiite rituals for Ashoura in Damascus have drastically changed after the fall of Syria's former President Bashar Assad. Once ...

In public Ahmed al-Sharaa, the new president of Syria who formerly led HTS, pledged to prevent attacks on the Alawites, the religious sect to which Assad belonged and from which he drew his support.

Religious minorities are still wary, however, about the new leaders’ commitment to inclusivity. Easter celebrations at the Mariamite Cathedral of Damascus, Syria, on Sunday.

Three Days of Brutal Attacks on Religious Minorities in Syria Leave Hundreds Dead Israel offers support to Syria’s Christian minority groups after government officials are accused of retribution ...

Syria was placed under French rule in 1922. Anti-colonial feeling strengthened a sense of Syrian identity among different ethnic and religious groups.

The remarkable downfall of Bashar al-Assad’s regime in Syria has liberated millions from his tyranny, but Syrian Christians and other religious and ethnic minorities remain fearful of their ...

The long-term survival of Syria's Christian communities hinges on a broader resolution to the Syrian conflict. Any peace agreement must include guarantees for the rights of religious minorities. This ...

Under current conditions, the preferred option for Syria would be a secular democratic system with an embedded philosophy of religious moderation in social and political landscapes.

Syria's population, comprising various ethnic and religious groups, makes it one of the most diverse countries in the Middle East. DW takes a closer look.