Syria's interim President Ahmed Sharaa said mass killings of members of ousted President Bashar al-Assad's minority sect were ...

Syria witnesses its deadliest violence since Assad’s ouster, with over 1,000 killed. The conflict between Sunni-led ...

Sharaa blamed pro-Assad groups backed by foreigners for triggering the bloodshed but acknowledged that revenge killings had ...

What has driven the violence, how has interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa reacted, and what have world power said?

U.S. President Donald Trump has given a stunning reply when asked why he was not concerned by Russia, Iran and China's annual ...

The violence has pitted the Islamist-led government's security forces against fighters from Assad's Alawite minority. The ...

The sect has its roots in Shia Islam. The word Alawite means “follower of Ali,” the cousin and son-in-law of the Prophet ...

Iran, China, and Russia conduct joint naval drills, showcasing military alliances amid rising U.S. concerns over global ...

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The days-long conflict has been among Syria's deadliest in a decade. Nearly 1,000 civilians have been killed, including women and children, according to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights.