"To be honest, the Alawites clearly ask for international protection," a former Syrian diplomat told Newsweek.

An ambush on a Syrian security patrol by gunmen loyal to ousted leader Bashar Assad escalated into clashes that a war monitor ...

Armed groups killed entire families, including women and children, during an outbreak of sectarian violence in Syria last ...

The new Syrian government has signed a deal with to integrate the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) militia into the ...

Gunmen and security forces linked to Syria's new Islamist rulers killed more than 340 people, the head of a war monitor said.

A senior evangelical leader has called on the U.S. to not recognize new Syrian regime following bloodshed of religious ...

The Syrian Network for Human Rights said armed groups and foreign fighters aligned with the government but not integrated into it were largely responsible for the sectarian violence.

Syria is experiencing its deadliest outbreak of violent clashes ... the ethnic violence against innocent citizens in his country. In that case a new civil war will not be long in coming.” “Without law ...

A Syrian military operation against remnants of the former Assad regime has now ended, having sparked some of the worst ...

The Syrian Network for Human Rights, which has documented the country’s civil war for years, said scores of civilians were killed in the violence over two days in Tartus and Latakia. But those ...