The Governor of Syria’s coastal province of Latakia on Wednesday blamed loyalists of the ousted Bashar al-Assad regime for ...

Mass killings on Syria's coast target Alawites, leaving more than 1,200 dead. Survivors and rights groups recount the ...

Armed groups killed entire families, including women and children, during an outbreak of sectarian violence in Syria last ...

Hundreds of people were killed in Syria over four days after violent clashes between the army and loyalists of the deposed ...

Survivors, witnesses and rights groups describe wave of violence since last Thursday Syria's defence ministry announced on ...

Armed men stormed the home of Noureddine al-Labbad in the town of Al-Sanamayn, opening fire on him and his brother before fleeing, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights says.

Caution is warranted as regime elements appear to participate in ethnic cleansing.

Hundreds reported killed in violence in Syria’s coastal region, which is heavily populated by Alawites. Entire families ...

QAMISHLI, Syria — Residents in northeastern Syria danced in the streets to celebrate a breakthrough pact between local Kurdish-led authorities and the new central government, while thousands of people ...

Syria’s interim government has announced the end of a days-long military operation against insurgents loyal to ousted ...

Over 1,200 Alawites killed in Syria’s Mediterranean coast amid post-Assad violence, raising sectarian tensions.

Since former president Bashar al-Assad was toppled in December, many Alawites -- his sect -- have feared reprisals for his ...