Syria’s Islamist leaders pledged to respect religious freedom despite their radical past. Many Christians and Shiites are ...

Assad’s fall in December, prominent Sunni religious leaders returned from exile to counter the dominant Salafist influence, ...

Since the Islamist HTS militia seized power in Syria, reports of excessive violence and executions of members of religious ...

BEIRUT, Lebanon - Gunmen in Syria have shot dead 10 people in a "massacre" in a village from ousted president Bashar Assad's Alawite minority, a war monitor said on Saturday. The Syrian Observatory ...

Gunmen killed at least 10 people in Syria on Friday in an attack on a village from former president Bashar al-Assad’s Alawite ...

Following the collapse of the Bashar Assad regime in December at the hands of a Sunni jihadist uprising, Israel took control of part of the Syrian side of the Golan Heights in commanding terrain along ...

From this brief mandate, Syria inherited a parliamentary system modeled after France’s, but political parties were little ...

Assad’s final ouster appeared abrupt, it had its roots in Syria’s 2011 antigovernment protests, and Syrians will now face ...

Former allies and self-declared enemies of Syria’s ousted president Bashar al-Assad are flooding the country’s digital space ...

Travelling from Syria’s Highway 42, which runs from Tabqa to the city of Homs, you can see the corpse of Bashar al-Assad’s ...

The new leadership of the country said the rebel coalition leader, Ahmed al-Shara, would serve as president during a ...

Once Syria's most influential minority, Alawites struggle to move on from their association with a hated dictator.