A scholar of religious minorities and the Middle East explains the historical persecution and marginalization of the Alawite ...

Syria's interim government has requested Turkey's support to strengthen its defense capabilities, Turkish officials said, following sectarian violence over the past two weeks that increased tensions ...

Syria’s interim government has requested Turkey’s support to strengthen its defense capabilities, Turkish officials said, ...

Syria’s interim government has requested Turkey’s help to boost its defense capabilities, Turkish officials say ...

An outbreak of brutal, sectarian violence in Syria has intensified debate in Congress over whether to follow President Trump’s directive to lift all sanctions on the country. While Trump has put his ...

A blood-soaked week illustrates the perils and challenges faced by the young government.

A video purporting to show the execution-style murder of American Hosam Saraya raises new questions about the Trump-endorsed ...

Relatives and officials say a Syrian-American man of the Druze religious minority is among dozens of civilians killed in ...

An American citizen from Oklahoma was among eight men, all family members, rounded up and killed in an execution-style attack ...

Video circulating online and verified by NBC News showed Hosam Saraya, 35, and six male relatives being made to kneel before ...

A fact-finding committee presented findings on a wave of sectarian killings earlier this year. Human rights experts said the ...