The war monitor argued that the groups ‘carried out reprisals and settled old scores with members of the Alawite minority to ...

DAMASCUS, Syria—Syria’s new rulers are facing challenges to their authority, including clashes with allies of the old regime and protests accusing them of destroying religious symbols.

Fighters affiliated with Syria's new Islamist leaders have carried out 35 summary executions over 72 hours, mostly of ...

In the latest report, SOHR documented that 35 former regime fighters were killed by forces aligned with Syria’s new ...

The mausoleum's location in Qardaha, deep in Syria's Alawite-majority coastal region, had made it a potent symbol of Assad family rule and their connection to the religious minority that formed ...

While to millions he was the Butcher of Aleppo, in Alawite-majority Samandag, just 18 miles from Syria, he represented something else – a protector of the Shia minority sect to which the Assad clan ...

And while the new ATS authorities are legitimizing their activities, tensions are rising between members of different faiths ...

Fighters affiliated with Syria's new Islamist leaders have carried out 35 summary executions over 72 hours, mostly of Assad-era officers, a war monitor said Sunday.