Israel launched rare strikes in Damascus on Wednesday in a campaign it said was aimed at defending the Druze community after days of clashes in the southern city of Sweida.

Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at a Syrian truce deal with Druze militants, a secret British relocation ...

Israel says it's trying to protect the Druze community in south-west Syria, where there have been deadly sectarian clashes.

According to the reports, 38 homes belonging to Christian families were destroyed by fire, leaving them homeless. Around 70 ...

The fighting puts the U.S. in an awkward position, with President Donald Trump pursuing a path of normalization with the embattled Syria.

Syria has announced an ”immediate and complete halt” to its offensive against the Druze minority, after Israel attacked key symbols of power in Damascus. The Syrian government said it had agreed to ...

Sharaa's hopes of stitching Syria back together under the rule of his Islamist-led government are complicated by the country's mix of sectarian and ethnic groups.

In Damascus, between airstrikes and geopolitical tensions, lives a group of people akin to “conies in the rocks.” These are ...

Israel has threatened to increase its involvement in Syria and vowed to protect the Druze religious minority, which began as a 10th-century offshoot of Ismailism, a branch of Shiite Islam, the ...

Since the church bombing, some Christians have been afraid to meet for church. A group of Kurdish Christians who are ...

The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reports that, when security forces discovered the suspects, they found nearly 20 ...

Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) have issued a strong condemnation of the violence directed at religious and ethnic ...