The Alawite sect of Shiite Islam thrived under the regime of Bashar al-Assad in Syria, though it accounts for only 10% of the ...

In December, a consortium of rebel factions led by the group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham unexpectedly toppled the dictator Bashar al ...

Israel is exploiting the Syrian government’s failure to secure minority rights in Syria by presenting itself as a protector ...

One man accused of killing an Alawite during the sectarian violence in March tells the BBC that armed civilians were advised ...

Just weeks after the massacres targeting the Alawite community, Druze populations are now being attacked by armed groups — ...

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While Israeli fighter jets were bombing Damascus, Turkish F-16s arrived in the same area for reconnaissance and sent warning ...

Five months after the fall of Bashar al-Assad, we ask can Syria overcome its immense problems under its new Islamist rulers? Also in the programme: Europe commemorates the 80th anniversary of the Nazi ...

Assad and his family fled Syria in December 2024 after his regime collapsed, taking refuge in Russia. In January, Syria’s new ...

The war in Yemen has largely been frozen for the last three years. Still, groups aligned with the Yemeni government have ...

Israel launched airstrikes on Syria amid a spreading wave of sectarian violence in areas dominated by the Druse minority.

Israeli warplanes intercepted Iranian aircraft bound for Syria that were carrying troops aimed at propping up Bashar Al Assad ...