Syria’s new leaders founded a group that cooperates with former Assad supporters to foster stability. It has set off a ...

Thousands of foreign fighters fought alongside the Syrian rebel groups that toppled the Assad dictatorship. Many plan to stay ...

Three Alawite civilians were killed in western Syria overnight, hours after an attack on government forces killed at least ...

By Daniel DePetris, Chicago Tribune When President Donald Trump met Syria’s new president, Ahmad al-Sharaa, for the first time last month, he came away impressed with the man’s vision, stamina and ...

When Alawites began to flee to Lebanon in early March, Ismail said much of the initial help came from local community members ...

Assad’s regime on Dec. 8, 2024, after the rebel military operation “Deterrence of Aggression” and the establishment of a ...

The European Union has lifted a wide range of sanctions on Syria, but slapped new ones on people it says participated on attacks on Alawite civilians during a wave of violence in the Syrian coastal re ...

Five months after its liberation from the police state of Bashar al-Assad, Syria sometimes looks like a country in civil war.

Six months after the overthrow of Assad, Syrians are protesting for accountability and inclusive democratization.

Mr Hassan founded the National Defence Forces, a pro-regime militia formed after the outbreak of civil war. The group was ...

Months of building tensions between Sunni Muslims, who form three-quarters of Syria’s population, and Alawites, the sect that former dictator Bashar Assad and his inner circle belonged to ...