Syria’s top diplomat and his counterparts from neighboring countries Sunday called for the lifting of Western-led sanctions ...

The recent killings of Alawite and Christian civilians by the new Syrian government have been condemned by the U.S., while the EU offered a different response.

The attack Thursday near the port city of Latakia reopened the wounds of the country’s 13-year civil war and sparked the ...

U.S. officials are planning to use Tuesday's meeting with a Ukrainian delegation in Saudi Arabia in part to determine whether ...

The coastal region of Syria, where the violence has taken place, is the heartland of the Alawite minority, and a stronghold of the Assad family, which belong to the Alawite sect ...

The new Syrian government has yet to firmly establish a safe foothold in the country and faces threats from Assad sympathizers who supported his decades-long rule.

Syrian interim president Ahmed Sharaa yesterday called for peace after hundreds were killed in some of the deadliest violence ...

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More than 1,000 have died since Thursday amid fighting between Syrian government forces and supporters of former President Bashar al-Assad, a monitoring organization announced.

The Trump administration has revoked a sanctions waiver that allowed Iraq to buy gas and electricity from Iran, US officials ...

It can be difficult, particularly if the case has complex circumstances,’ the executive director of Hostage US, Liz Cathcart, ...

"The United States stands with Syria’s religious and ethnic minorities, including its Christian, Druze, Alawite, and Kurdish ...