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 ...

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

Bedouin commander says ceasefire only applies to Damascus government, declares offensive with stated aim to free Bedouins ...

Clashes that shook southern Syria this week killed hundreds of people, including civilians, and drew in an array of local and international players, harking back to the dynamics of ...

Three people were killed and several others were injured in the strike on Gaza's only Catholic church, which was widely condemned. Follow DW for more.

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

After violence broke out in Druze-majority Sweida, 1,000 Israeli Druze burst through the fence into Syria. Most have returned ...

Israeli warplanes launched several waves of airstrikes over central Damascus, according to both Israeli and Syrian ...

Syrian officials and Druze leaders have announced a new ceasefire after days of violent clashes, but Israel has continued its ...

Technically at war with Syria for decades, Israel has said it would not accept the presence of forces of the Islamist-led ...