Alawites, a Shia sect, ruled Syria for decades under the Assads. Now, after Bashar al-Assad's fall, they face violence as ...

Violence is flaring across parts of western Syria, as forces of the self-styled Syrian transitional government have clashed with Alawite militias and ...

Syria's long-time leader Bashar al-Assad was unseated by rebel groups. The violence coming months after has cast a shadow on ...

Syria witnessed the most intense and bloodiest clashes between the new Syrian government and Bashar al Assad loyalists since ...

The UK-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights confirmed that a curfew has been imposed in the port cities of Latakia, ...

Gen. Ibrahim Huweija is also accused of overseeing killing of Lebanese politician Kamal Jumblatt - Anadolu Ajansı ...

Many thought they were designed to provide the Alawites with the underpinnings of an alternative state in case Syria broke up ...

Syrian security forces clashed with Bashar Al Assad loyalists for a second day in the country's coastal region on Friday, as ...

More than 1,000 Syrians died in detention at a military airport on the outskirts of Damascus, killed by execution, torture or ...

Syria's leader Ahmed al-Sharaa on Friday urged insurgents from ousted president Bashar al-Assad's Alawite minority to lay ...

A Syria war monitor said Friday that security forces killed 136 members of the Alawite minority, to which toppled president ...

More than 70 people were killed and dozens more wounded in Syria in fighting between government security forces and militants ...