Still, Syrian Christians are worried, wondering if the new government will target them next. The revenge killings mark the ...

Alawites, a Shia sect, ruled Syria for decades under the Assads. Now, after Bashar al-Assad's fall, they face violence as ...

The original inhabitants of this area are Sunni, though there were some people from the Shia sect. The Iranian government and the regime of the criminal Bashar al-Assad worked on igniting ...

The violence broke out on Thursday, three months after the insurgent-led government seized power, bringing an end to Assad’s ...

Syrian President Ahmed Al-Sharaa has announced a new constitution for Syria, and promised democratic elections in five years.

Fighting erupted along the border between Lebanon and Syria overnight into Monday, Syrian state media reported, after three ...

Houthi, Yemen's Houthi leader, remains a formidable force against Israel and the U.S., boosting Iran's influence in the region. After a decade-long conflict with Saudi Arabia, he's led attacks in ...

ABU BAQR MOHAMMED AHMED, Commander (through translator): The original inhabitants of this area are Sunni, though there were some people from the Shia sect. The Iranian government and the regime of ...

Since Thursday, more than 1,000 people—including Christian minorities and Alawites, the sect to which Assad belongs—have been killed, according to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) and ...

Unofficially, Lebanon’s major sects – Muslims from Sunni and Shia sects as well as Christians – must all be represented in cabinet. No Shia lawmakers endorsed the prime minister designate ...

“It’s not all Shia parties, it’s just the specific ones ... “It would bring everything back to the sect,” said Dr Mansour.