Members of the small religious sect find themselves caught between two forces that many of them distrust: the new, ...

The killings occurred in the heartland of Syria’s Alawite minority, escalating after a nascent insurgency formed against the ...

Syria’s top diplomat and his counterparts from neighboring countries have called for the lifting of Western-led sanctions and ...

An ambush on a Syrian security patrol by gunmen loyal to ousted leader Bashar Assad escalated into clashes that a war monitor ...

Among the uncertainties facing Syria is the future of U.S. involvement in the country. Since 2014, Washington has backed a de ...

The recent killings of Alawite and Christian civilians by the new Syrian government have been condemned by the U.S., while the EU offered a different response.

Scores have been killed in fierce clashes between government forces and gunmen loyal to the Assad regime, in a serious ...

The new Syrian government has yet to firmly establish a safe foothold in the country and faces threats from Assad sympathizers who supported his decades-long rule.

Chief of Staff, Maj. Gen. Eyal Zamir, conducted a situational assessment and tour within the security zone in Syria with the ...

"A confrontation, possibly even a small-scale military one, may occur between Israel and Turkey," one expert told Newsweek.

The appointment of Ahmed al-Sharaa as president during the transitional phase was a step toward long-awaited political ...