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

Assad’s fall, deadly sectarian clashes in southwestern Syria have exposed one of the biggest challenges to the country’s postwar recovery — the new leader’s failure to forge national unity.

After deadly clashes in southern Syria, Euronews spoke exclusively to religious leaders and activists from the community ...

An American citizen from Oklahoma was among eight men, all family members, rounded up and killed during the sectarian ...

Hikmat al-Hijri is a religious leader of the Druze minority in Syria. His flip-flopping politics and calls for Israeli ...

The Druze, a religious sect with roots in Ismailism, have faced violence in Syria. Their practices are secretive, with no ...

Syria has been wracked by a new wave of deadly sectarian violence that has placed the spotlight on the Druze minority at the ...

Religious minorities in Syria face persecution under the new Islamist government, highlighting the critical importance of ...

A Syrian-American man of the Druze religious minority was killed in southern Syria when he got caught up in sectarian clashes ...

The Syrian defence ministry said on Tuesday it was aware of reports of "shocking violations" by people wearing military ...

The transitional government has promised to include the Druze, but has so far kept authority in the hands of the Islamist former insurgents who toppled Assad in December — Hayat Tahrir al-Sham ...

Are the Druze in Syria, who largely backed Assad, concerned today about the country being run by a radical Islamist group such as Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, which could persecute religious minorities?