Internal displacement in Syria was used by the Assad regime to reshape the country's political and social landscape, a new ...

Sectarian-driven killings of civilians this month displayed the government’s weak control over both its own forces and ...

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

Once empowered by the regime, many Alawites now face reprisals from rebel factions and displaced Sunni populations who ...

Interim president Ahmed al-Sharaa accuses Assad loyalists and foreign powers of fomenting unrest with aim of dragging country ...

Syria's Worst Violence in Months Reopens Wounds of the Civil War An ambush on a Syrian security patrol by gunmen loyal to ...