The violence underscores the government’s challenge to assert nationwide control as ethnic and religious tensions simmer ...

BUSRA AL-HARIR, Syria (AP) — Israel’s army said Monday it has struck military tanks in southern Syria, where government ...

Clashes in Syria between Bedouin tribes, government forces, and the Druze minority have left dozens dead, raising fears of escalating violence ...

The longtime enemies have opened contacts, reflecting a power shift across a Middle East in which they have newfound common ...

A U.S. envoy says that Syria’s central government and the Kurds remain at odds over plans on merging their forces after the ...

Tom Barrack’s call for Kurdish integration under a central Syrian government reflects a shift in US policy, drawing concern ...

Last month's deadly church bombing outside Syria's capital is raising fears among the country's minority Christians. Some are ...

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Pro-government militias attacked on Monday the Druze heartland of Suweida from Sunni areas to its west, with 38 members of ...

The meeting marked a major step for the two countries which have been foes for decades, and comes after Israel initially cold-shouldered Sharaa's administration as jihadist because of his past links t ...