A scholar of religious minorities and the Middle East explains the historical persecution and marginalization of the Alawite ...

A blood-soaked week illustrates the perils and challenges faced by the young government.

Global health systems research has long relied on state-centric frameworks, assigning governance roles primarily to national ...

A fact-finding committee presented findings on a wave of sectarian killings earlier this year. Human rights experts said the ...

A Syrian government investigation says more than 1,400 people died in sectarian violence along the coast earlier this year.

The violence was the first major incident to emerge after the ouster of longtime President Bashar Assad in December.

A Syrian government investigation says sectarian violence along the coast earlier this year has left over 1,400 people dead, ...

Nine days of armed clashes and serious abuses in Syria’s southern Sweida governorate have triggered a dire humanitarian ...

In 2024, the ICRC navigated a complex and challenging operating environment to deliver humanitarian aid to millions of people in over 100 countries.

Syria's new government sent troops to quell fighting between the Druze religious minority and Sunni Muslim tribes. Then Israel intervened, bombing Damascus.

Once again, images of horrifying violence are pouring out of Syria: dead bodies piled up in a hospital corridor. Gunmen ...

Sectarian clashes continue to bedevil Syria, more than six months on from the toppling of Bashar al-Assad’s regime at the hands of Sunni Islamists in December.