As Deeb observes, “Marriage is an act of hope,” and conflict related to marriage proves to be a revealing vantage point from which to understand what people hope for.

WASHINGTON- U.S. President Donald Trump and French President Emmanuel Macron displayed stark differences on Monday in their approach to Ukraine, exposing a divide between the United States and Europe ...

Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa met Monday with Druze several Druze officials, following statements by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, in which he said that he rejects “any threat to them ...

Israel's PM said it would not allow the forces of HTS or the new Syrian army "enter the area south of Damascus".

The logo of the Suwayda Military Council. A group of Druze militants in Suwayda, southern Syria, has announced the formation ...

A group of Druze militants in Suwayda, southern Syria, has announced the formation of the Suwayda Military Council, a coalition of local armed groups aimed at protecting the region and maintaining ...

The war in Israel has made life difficult for the Jewish communities in the country, particularly those that are close to ...

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Netanyahu never would have considered extending Israel’s protection to the Syrian Druze. That he is doing so now underscores ...

Hundreds protested the remarks as a prelude to ‘dividing Syria,’ while some welcomed ‘any helping hand for the Druze ...

Under the pretext of concern, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu expressed 'worry' regarding Israel's military ...