Syrian authorities did not confirm opening fire, but said they had “contained the situation”. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Days after a bombing at a mosque in a predominantly Alawite area, members of the religious minority in Syria demonstrated for ...

Syria’s government has ordered soldiers to guard a mass grave created to conceal atrocities under Bashar al-Assad and has ...

U.S. troops remain deployed in Syria, Iraq, Somalia and Yemen under war authorities, conducting raids and airstrikes in ...

The Caesar Act was imposed in 2019 in response to widespread and systematic violations of human rights by the regime of ...

Since al-Assad’s overthrow, Syria has seen several instances of sectarian violence. In March, violence broke out in coastal cities, including Latakia, Banias, Tartous and Jableh, and government-allied ...

The clashes came two days after a bombing at an Alawite mosque in the city of Homs killed eight people and wounded 18 others ...

Syrian government forces and the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces agreed to de-escalate on Monday evening in the northern ...

Fergal Keane has met thousands of traumatised children while reporting on conflicts. Here, he researches the long-term effect ...

As the March 10 agreement between the Syrian government and the Syrian Democratic Forces nears its end, more and more new ...

President Donald Trump declared in his first term that the Islamic State group was defeated and that U.S. troops would leave Syria. This weekend, a gunman linked to the Islamic State group killed two ...

The Syrian civil war, which began in 2011, has been widely framed as a "climate conflict" and a mass migration and uprising ...