An American citizen from Oklahoma was among eight men, all family members, rounded up and killed during the sectarian ...

In this whirl of shrapnel and shellfire, hopes for a new era of peace in a nation long torn apart by dictatorship and a ...

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

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

The once invincible Sweida in southern Syria, the epicentre of a revolt against French colonial rule, was counting its dead on Monday after a week of fighting that left its mostly Druze inhabitants ...

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

The events of the past week in Suweyda, southern Syria, have shed new light on Israel’s emerging strategy toward its northern ...

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

It’s true that Bashar al-Assad left the palace on the evening of Saturday, December 7, and that Ahmad al-Sharaa entered it the next day without a single shot being fired in the capital. It’s a rare ...

Syria’s armed Bedouin clans' withdrawal from the Druze-majority city of Sweida brought a cautious calm to the area, with ...

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".