Women were 13% of judges in Baathist Syria, and had double that representation in the capital of Damascus. Women comprised 46% of university students in the old regime, though they tended to major ...

US and Turkish officials tell Syrian Democratic Forces to stop dragging their feet and join Damascus government within weeks ...

More than 1,400 people were killed in several days of sectarian violence on Syria ’s coast earlier this year, a government ...

In Israel, the Druze are seen as a loyal minority and often serve in the military. In Syria, the Druze have been divided over ...

A Syrian government committee says over 1,400 civilians were killed in sectarian violence on the country’s coast earlier this year.

Around 1,500 Bedouins are set to be evacuated from the conflict-hit province of Sweida, following a deal brokered by the ...

Dozens of Alawite women and girls disappear this year Some are abducted, families receive ransom demands Assad's fall led to backlash against sect he belongs to DAMASCUS, June 27 (Reuters) - "Don ...

Syria's government misread how Israel would respond to its troops deploying to the country's south this week, encouraged by U ...

Ahmed al-Sharaa has hit out at Israel after a military strike escalated tensions between the two countries on Wednesday.

Interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa's government responded by deploying forces to the city. Druze residents of Suweida told the ...

Israeli public broadcaster Kan reported on Sunday that Israel sent urgent medical aid to the Druze in Sweida and the step was ...