In Syria, Druze fighters have clashed both with neighbouring Bedouin tribes and with forces loyal to the Islamist government, ...

US President Donald Trump sides with Turkey and Saudi Arabia in backing new leader, former guerrilla Ahmed al-Sharaa.

Spread across Syria, Lebanon and Israel, the secretive religious minority has long balanced integration and independence. Now ...

Sectarian clashes that shook southern Syria this week have killed hundreds of people, including civilians, and drawn in an ...

After five days of hunkering down at his home in the southern city of Sweida, 33-year-old Hossam emerged on Thursday and ...

Israel has been bombing Syrian government forces who intervened in clashes in a region controlled by the Syrian Druse ...

Israel said it bombed Syrian army headquarters in Damascus on Wednesday after warning the Islamist-led government to leave ...

In Syria, it's been more than six months since Bashar al-Assad's regime was toppled by opposition fighters after decades in power and years of civil war. Jane Arraf covers Egypt, Iraq, and other parts ...

Last month's deadly church bombing outside Syria's capital is raising fears among the country's minority Christians.

Troops locate explosives, rockets at 'key' commando bases in operation aimed at keeping arms from being smuggled to Lebanon; ...

Earlier Israeli strikes hit the Syrian defence ministry, as well as government forces in the southern part of the country.

TWO former slaves have issued a stark warning to the West about Syria’s new “reformer” president Ahmed al-Sharaa. Yazidi ...