Syria's interim President Ahmed Sharaa said mass killings of members of ousted President Bashar al-Assad's minority sect were ...

Sharaa blamed pro-Assad groups backed by foreigners for triggering the bloodshed but acknowledged that revenge killings had ...

An ambush on a Syrian security patrol by gunmen loyal to ousted leader Bashar Assad escalated into clashes that a war monitor estimates have killed more than 1,000 people over four days.

A monitoring group says 973 civilians have been killed in revenge attacks against the Alawite sect since Thursday.

Akram has been watching helplessly as his neighbours' homes burn from a hilltop where he took refuge after pro-government gunmen raided villages in the coastal area, the heartland of the Alawite ...

The announcement comes as the fighting between pro-Assad militias and members of the security forces killed more than 1,000 ...

The days-long conflict has been among Syria's deadliest in a decade. Nearly 1,000 civilians have been killed, including women and children, according to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights.

While Alawites are generally considered an offshoot of Shia Islam, their beliefs and practices are far more complex ...

Syria is looking at a deepening sectarian crisis as the HTS-led regime clashed with loyalists of overthrown President Bashar ...