Religious minorities in Syria face persecution under the new Islamist government, highlighting the critical importance of ...

The Druze religious sect, enmeshed in an outbreak of tit-for-tat violence in Syria, began roughly 1,000 years ago as an ...

Syria's armed Bedouin clans announced Sunday they had withdrawn from the Druze-majority city of Sweida following weeklong clashes and a U.S.-brokered ceasefire, as humanitarian aid convoys started to ...

Syria has been wracked by a new wave of deadly sectarian violence that has placed the spotlight on the Druze minority at the ...

The Druze-majority city of Sweida in southern Syria witnessed a week of heavy clashes coupled with an offensive by ...

Syria should not be allowed back into the international community unless it is able to uphold protections for the Druze and ...

The interior ministry said clashes in Sweida city had been halted and the area cleared of Bedouin tribal fighters following the deployment.

Sky News special correspondent Alex Crawford is in Sweida in Syria, where she has witnessed mutilated, burned and decomposing bodies after a week of fierce fighting in the region.

Suwayda, the Druze community is facing what its members have described as an "ethnic cleansing campaign" amidst a rapidly ...

One woman tells the BBC she cowered in her home waiting for gunmen to enter and "decide whether we should live or die".

Clashes that shook southern Syria this week killed hundreds of people, including civilians, and drew in an array of local and ...

Armed Bedouin clans have withdrawn from the Druze-majority Syrian city of Sweida after a week of deadly clashes ...