Three months after reports of the killing of hundreds of civilians in Syria s Alawite coastal areas shook the world, a new, ...

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

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

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

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

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

Contacts include regular phone calls between Israeli and Syrian officials, revolving security coordination, and an exchange ...

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 ...

A Reuters investigation pieced together how three days of massacres against Syrian Alawites unfolded, identifying a chain of command leading from the attackers directly to men who serve alongside ...

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

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 ...

Revenge attacks against deposed president Assad’s heterodox Alawite sect led local evangelicals to model reconciliation ...