One of the men accused of taking part in a wave of sectarian violence against Syria's Alawite minority two months ago has told the BBC that he and other armed civilians who travelled to the area were ...

Military police told the BBC there had been no coordination between security forces and Abu ... civilians and armed units now nominally part of the new Syrian army, but still not fully under ...

Explore the latest developments in Syria as Israel conducts airstrikes amid rising sectarian violence near Damascus.

Israel's air force struck near Syria's presidential palace early Friday hours after warning Syrian authorities not to march ...

After this week’s bloodshed, Druse leaders in Ashrafieh Sahnaya agreed to integrate militia fighters into government forces.

Israel's strike in Syria highlights its commitment to the Druze community amidst rising sectarian violence near Damascus.

The United Nations special envoy for Syria has condemned an intense wave of Israeli airstrikes as Israel said its forces were ...

The new government has pledged to unify Syria after overthrowing the Assad dictatorship. One of its biggest challenges is ...