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

France’s highest court is ruling Friday on whether it can strip the head of state immunity of Bashar Assad, the former leader ...

In July 2025, clashes between the Druze religious minority and Sunni Arabs backed by government-affiliated forces led to ...

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

But deadly clashes in the southern province of Sweida last week between rival Druze and Bedouin factions, which drew in government forces, brutally exposed the fragility of the transition. Hundreds ...

France's highest court Friday annulled a French arrest warrant against Syria's ex-president Bashar al-Assad - issued before ...

As the transitional government fails to bridge divides, other regions may turn inwards to defend their own interests ...

France's highest court has overturned an arrest warrant issued in 2023 for the former Syrian president. However, it found ...

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