The Zionist state has long been interested in sowing discord and fanning its flames in striving to redraw the map of the ... sectarian, and ethnic components of the Syrian people are represented ...

As the below map shows, large swathes of the country ... which are strongholds of Syrian Alawites, a minority ethnic group ...

Despite the lack of reliable demographic data, estimates on religious and ethnic minorities in Syria seem to be widely comparable. Syria’s population consists of some 70% Sunni Muslims who live all ...

Our seven maps below illustrate how Syria became ... Anti-colonial feeling strengthened a sense of Syrian identity among different ethnic and religious groups. They united in a coalition that ...

U.S.-backed Kurdish fighters flash victory signs, as they withdraw from two neighbourhoods in Syria's northern city of Aleppo as part of a deal with the Syrian central government, in Aleppo ...

This is a dangerous development. Syria’s history of autocracy, repression and rule by one ethnic group, to the exclusion of others, is a history of failure. We need a new constitutional process ...

Syria's population, comprising various ethnic and religious groups, makes it one of the most diverse countries in the Middle East. DW takes a closer look. One of the most popular chants in Syria ...

Representatives of Kurdish groups in Syria called Saturday for a democratic state that gives the country’s Kurds their ethnic rights after the fall of Bashar Assad. Some 400 people representing ...

Syria's Kurds Call for a Democratic State That Protects Their Ethnic Rights QAMISHLI, Syria (AP) — Representatives of Kurdish groups in Syria called Saturday for a democratic state that gives ...