Syria’s minority Alawite community is gripped by terror as reports spread of killings and disappearances under the country’s new Islamist rulers.

After tacitly recognizing the new Syrian government mostly led by representatives of the Islamist Hay at Tahrir al-Sham HTS ...

Analysis: How Trump's team navigates Syria's delicate transition into the post-Assad era could have profound repercussions ...

The U.S. expressed concern to the new foreign minister of the transitional administration in Syria, Asaad Hassan al-Shaybani, ...

Their differing ambitions—revival of the Ottoman Empire vs. restoration of the Umayyad Caliphate—place them on a potential collision course.

It is naive to assume that the current regime in Syria will remain in place — as it is — going forward. Syria is now in a ...

Assad's fall, the actions of Islamist rebels Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham toward Syria's minorities are closely scrutinized. Tim ...

Former regime fighters tell the BBC they want to regain civilian status and had nothing to do with atrocities.

Syria's ousted dictator Bashar Assad and his family were members of the secretive religious minority, and used the community's fears and desires to stay in power.

Syria's new government has been facing new challenges with unrest emerging in certain regions amid a growing number of ...

On December 8, 2024, jihadist forces led by the al-Qaeda-linked Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) seized power, creating new threats to the rights and lives of Christians, Alawites and other minorities.

According to the source, "another woman is in a coma, hit by a bullet when she was standing at the window, possibly filming" the protest on video ...