Seyran Ateş, imam of the only liberal mosque in Germany, warned of Islamisation in Europe. Imams are now speaking out, ...

Israel launched airstrikes in Damascus, while also hitting government forces in the south, demanding they withdraw, in an ...

Sectarian violence in southern Syria is shattering hopes for a united country among the country's Druze minority ...

For Israelis, the conflict in Syria is prompting renewed awareness—and fresh questions— about the unusual status of Druze in ...

The main hospital in the southern Syrian city of Sweida is overwhelmed with trauma patients and working without adequate ...

The U.S. State Department has called for an immediate investigation into the recent death of a U.S. citizen in Syria, and ...

Syrian and Israeli officials spoke about de-escalating the situation in Syria during U.S.-mediated talks in Paris on Thursday, U.S. envoy Tom Barrack said.

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

"Trust must exist first and foremost," Syrian Democratic Council representative to the U.S. Sinam Mohamad told Newsweek.

The Druze live in pockets across the Middle East, and Israeli members of the community want Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ...

Even if it does not, the incident seems a grim turning-point in Syria’s transition. It has reinforced fears that the state is incapable of protecting minority groups. It may also have ripple effects ...

Syria and Saudi Arabia have signed 47 investment agreements valued at over $6 billion. The deals, announced Thursday, aim to ...