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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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.

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, ...

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 ...