Responding to reports of hundreds of civilians, mostly from the Alawite minority, being killed in Syria’s coastal areas, ...

Security forces loyal to Syria’s new government have been accused of massacring hundreds of civilians in coastal Alawite and ...

The recent attacks on Alawites and other minorities in Syria sparked concerns among Turkey's Alawite community.

The overnight incident in Damascus appeared to have been contained, but it has heightened concerns that the violence sweeping ...

The reported fighting in the capital, Damascus, and the second city of Aleppo marked the first such clashes there since the fall of the regime of Bashar al-Assad.

Syria's new authorities announced on Monday the end of an operation against loyalists of deposed president Bashar al-Assad, ...

Germany's foreign ministry urged Syria's transitional government to halt recent violence and investigate clashes between Assad loyalists and new rulers, resulting in over 1,000 deaths. The ministry ...

Over 1,300 people have been killed in fierce clashes between government forces and gunmen loyal to the Assad regime, ...

More than a thousand people were killed in the coastal provinces of Tartus and Latakia, with some 700 civilians executed at ...

The violence has raised the specter of a larger sectarian conflict in Syria and stoked panic in the coastal provinces of ...

The killings occurred in the heartland of Syria’s Alawite minority, escalating after a nascent insurgency formed against the ...

A war monitor says two days of clashes between Syrian security forces and gunmen loyal to former President Bashar Assad have ...