Syria has been the bloodiest chapter of the Arab Spring. It’s estimated that in November alone, 3,400 Syrians were killed, with the total being estimated at between 30,000 to 50,000. That it involves ...

When Americans think of the Middle East, we often focus on the headlines: wars between states, clashes between Sunnis and Shias, or the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Beneath those familiar stories ...

Kurdish, Christian, and Yazidi communities are at grave risk in Syria. Many fear ISIS is about to commit genocide.

Followers of al Hijri represent a minority and are not viewed as representative of the Druze community in the province.

The Supreme Druze Religious Council, led by Sheikh Mouafek Tarif, has submitted a formal appeal to the United Nations Commission of Inquiry on Syria, urging the body to launch an immediate ...

As President Ahmed al Sharaa hopes to seize his “opportunity for peace” in Syria, factions within the post-revolution nation threaten to tear it apart before the new era can even begin. From ethnic ...

A group of Syrian-American Jews have registered a nongovernmental organization in Syria in a bid to restore Jewish heritage in a country where the once-sizable religious minority has shrunk to almost ...

Syria’s Ministry of Awqaf called Wednesday on religious officials and educators to adopt a moderate, inclusive religious ...

LATAKIA, Syria (AP) —The clashes came two days after a bombing at an Alawite mosque in the city of Homs killed eight people and wounded 18 others during prayers. LATAKIA, Syria (AP) — Clashes broke ...