The Druze religious sect, enmeshed in an outbreak of tit-for-tat violence in Syria, began roughly 1,000 years ago as an ...

Damascus’s new rulers may be unwilling or unable to protect Syria’s minorities, and calls have arisen to carve sovereign ...

Discover the hidden world of the Druze — a secretive and ancient faith caught at the crossroads of the brutal Syria-Israel ...

A scholar of religious minorities and the Middle East explains the historical persecution and marginalization of the Alawite ...

The Druze largely stayed neutral during Syria’s civil war, focusing on protecting their homeland in Sweida. Most armed Druze ...

The Druze faith has deep connection to Greek philosophy, especially Pythagorean and Platonic thought, and its belief in ...

About one million Druze live across the Middle East, mainly in Syria, Lebanon, Jordan and Israel. In Syria, the largest Druze ...

Seven months of relative calm in Syria came to a bloody end last week, when what began as local skirmishes escalated into the ...

After deadly clashes in southern Syria, Euronews spoke exclusively to religious leaders and activists from the community ...

Outside the Middle East, there is a Druze diaspora, particularly in North America and Australia. Well-known Druze include ...

Dr Talat Amer, a surgeon at Sweida National Hospital in southern Syria, worked tirelessly for three days as bombs fell and ...

Syria is being rocked by a fresh wave of deadly sectarian violence, highlighting its fragile security landscape.