Reuters spoke with over 200 families of victims during visits to massacre sites and by phone, 40 security officials, fighters ...

A Reuters investigation found 40 distinct sites of killings, looting and arson during three days of sectarian massacres ...

The U.N. Commission of Inquiry on Syria reports ongoing sectarian violence despite commitments from Syria’s new government to ...

The investigation, released by Reuters, uncovers the divide between the two Islamic sects in Syria, a polarization that ...

THIS VIDEO CONTAINS GRAPHIC IMAGESFor three days in March, Syrian Alawites were killed by the hundreds.We knew we needed to ...

Groups linked to the new Syrian government were reportedly responsible for massacring roughly 1,500 Alawites in Northern ...

However, Alawites follow Muhammad Ibn Nusayr, who was a 10th-century disciple of the 11th imam and declared himself to be the ...

When the dust settled, the March massacre claimed the lives of at least 1,700 Alawites. Ziad, currently in Lebanon and ...

Five men belonging to Syria’s minority Alawite community have been found dead at a hospital, two days after security forces stopped the van they were travelling in and arrested them, the Syrian ...

What should have been a short walk turned into weeks of excruciating anxiety for their family as they wondered where their girls were.Throughout their ordeal, the parents received no news of their ...

The move will allow the US to maintain sanctions on Syria's ousted former president Bashar al-Assad, his associates, human rights abusers, drug traffickers, people linked to chemical weapons ...

Emily Wither meets Syrian Alawites that have fled to Lebanon to escape sectarian violence in the wake of the Assad regime’s fall in Syria. Show more In the wake of the Assad regime’s fall in ...