Gov’t committee in Syria says it identified 298 suspects in mass killings in Alawite region. More than 1,400 people, mostly ...

Sectarian violence has turned a Syrian city into a slaughterhouse, and survivors recount shelling, executions and burials in ...

The violence was the first major incident to emerge after the ouster of longtime President Bashar Assad in December.

Hundreds were killed in Syria’s Sweida province, where government forces were sent to quell clashes between Druze factions ...

Hosam Saraya, who had returned to Syria to aid his ill father, was executed along with other members of his family. Their ...

Before the eruption of sectarian violence in southern Syria, Saber Abou Ras taught medical sciences at a university in the ...

The most prominent figure among Syria’s 800,000 Druze is the slippery Hikmat al-Hijri. Nominally the hereditary spiritual ...

Video circulating online and verified by NBC News showed Hosam Saraya, 35, and six male relatives being made to kneel before ...

An American citizen from Oklahoma was among eight men, all family members, rounded up and killed during the sectarian ...

Before the eruption of sectarian violence in southern Syria, Saber Abou Ras taught medical sciences at a university in the ...

The announcement came a day after sectarian clashes that killed dozens, and after Israel launched strikes in the area.

Syria 's defence minister announced a ceasefire shortly after government forces entered a key city in Sweida province on Tuesday.