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

Religious minorities in Syria face persecution under the new Islamist government, highlighting the critical importance of ...

SWEIDA, Syria: Druze fighters pushed out rival armed factions from Syria’s southern city of Sweida on Saturday (Jul 19), a ...

DAMASCUS, July 20 (Reuters) - Residents reported calm in Syria's Sweida on Sunday after the Islamist-led government announced ...

As calm has reportedly been restored in restive Sweida, a stronghold of Syria's Druze minority, allegations have emerged of atrocities perpetrated by warring sides over the past week, reviving grim ...

Fighting in Syria's Sweida "halted" on Sunday, the government said, after the southern city was recaptured by Druze fighters ...

Federalism is not a partition of Syria—it is the saving of it. It is not a threat to national unity—it is the only path to genuine unity through mutual respect and self-determination. Switzerland is ...

Syrian Bedouin and their allies fought Druze fighters in the community's Sweida heartland for a seventh day Saturday despite ...

At least 30 Syrian Christians were murdered on June 22 at Mar Elias Eastern Orthodox Church in the capital of Damascus. Christians have faced extreme social discrimination, but the tragedy marked the ...

They led the Great Syrian Revolt against French colonial rule, fighting for liberalism, the rule of law, and human rights for all. This religious minority known for its dignity, neutrality, resiliency ...

Sharaa's hopes of stitching Syria back together under the rule of his Islamist-led government are complicated by the country's mix of sectarian and ethnic groups.

Syrian Culture Minister Mohammed Yassin Saleh has ignited condemnation after appearing to call Alawites either criminals or ...