Because of its religious diversity and bloody history during the civil war, the city is considered a test case for the new ...

Syria is a Sunni-majority country, but its Christian and Muslim minority sects account for between 15 and 25 per cent of the population. The Christian population has declined significantly since ...

Many Christians across Syria were uncertain about their future under insurgent rule, given the radical history of groups like ...

Syria’s Islamist leaders pledged to respect religious freedom despite their radical past. Many Christians and Shiites are ...

Smaller, more moderate groups were pushed to merge with jihadist groups under extremist leadership. By the end of 2012, the ...

Trump and officials close to him expressed interest in pulling all U.S. troops out of Syria, prompting the Pentagon to draw ...

The commander of the main U.S.-backed force in Syria says that the recent ouster of the Assad family from power should be ...

The regime set up by Hafez al-Assad after the coup d'état of November 13, 1970, had only one objective: Its own continuity, ...

During Syria's civil war, opposing forces weaponised cyberspace to try to influence the conflict. Now there are fears online ...

Syria’s newly appointed interim president, Ahmed al-Shara, arrived in Saudi Arabia on Sunday for his first foreign trip since ...

The fall of the Assad regime in Syria has created a unique and complex geopolitical challenge for Arab states, particularly ...