Sectarian violence has turned a Syrian city into a slaughterhouse, and survivors recount shelling, executions and burials in ...

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

"Trust must exist first and foremost," Syrian Democratic Council representative to the U.S. Sinam Mohamad told Newsweek.

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

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

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

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

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

The violence that convulsed Syria recently was not unexpected. Although the family of ousted dictator Bashar al-Assad and others close to them escaped to Russia and the United Arab Emirates, ...

(CNN) — A Syrian military operation against remnants of the former Assad regime has now ended, having sparked some of the worst violence seen in the country in years. What we know about the ...

Hundreds reported killed in sectarian violence in Syria’s Alawite heartland. The killings occurred in the heartland of Syria’s Alawite minority, escalating after a nascent insurgency formed ...

What we know about the deadly violence in Syria. Khalil Ashawi/Reuters via CNN Newsource Interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa sits for an interview at the presidential palace in Damascus.