Former regime fighters tell the BBC they want to regain civilian status and had nothing to do with atrocities.

Syria's ousted dictator Bashar Assad and his family were members of the secretive religious minority, and used the ...

Syria's new government has been facing new challenges with unrest emerging in certain regions amid a growing number of ...

FacebookLikeShareTweetEmail Recent days have seen sectarian tensions in Syria between the majority Sunni community and ...

Sharaa, until recently known as Abu Mohammed al-Jolani, is an Islamist who started out in al-Qaida. He is therefore still ...

Security forces flood major mixed city, patrolling and checking IDs, days after gunfire at protest by members of Alawite ...

According to the source, "another woman is in a coma, hit by a bullet when she was standing at the window, possibly filming" the protest on video ...

On December 27, security forces formed by the new Syrian government blocked districts of the city of Tartus, where Alawites organized riots ...

Amid an outcry for justice and accountability and threats online, a once-dominant group is feeling deep anxiety after the ...

The rebels capturing Damascus marked a turning point for Syria, which had been shattered by more than 13 years of war which ...

Syria's new rebel-led authorities say supporters of ousted President Bashar al-Assad have killed 14 interior ministry troops ...