A U.S.-backed ceasefire appeared to be holding in Syria on Sunday, after deadly violence rocked the region, when hundreds of people were killed in the city of Suwayda. The violence marks the biggest ...

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

Calm returned to southern Syria’s Sweida province on Sunday after a week of sectarian violence between Druze fighters and ...

Sky News' special correspondent Alex Crawford is in southern Syria, where the government says escalating violence has been ...

Gunfire is reported to have stopped in southern Syria after days of sectarian violence which has led to more than a thousand ...

Fighting in Syria’s Sweida “halted” on Sunday, the government said, after the southern city was recaptured by Druze fighters ...

Calm returned to southern Syria's Sweida province on Sunday, a monitor and AFP correspondents reported, after a week of ...

Fighting in Syria’s Sweida “halted” yesterday, the government said, after the southern city was recaptured by Druze fighters and state forces redeployed to the region where more than 900 people have ...

Dozens of Syrians from minority communities rallied on Saturday in London and Paris, calling for action to protect the Druze ...

The first humanitarian aid convoy entered the southern Syrian city of Sweida today, a Red Crescent official says, a week ...

A tense calm prevails in the city of Al-Suwayda, in southern Syria, on Sunday, with sporadic clashes outside the city despite the ceasefire in effect, a week after sectarian violence between Bedouin ...

The Druze religious sect is an offshoot of Ismailism, a branch of Shiite Islam. About half of the roughly one million Druze ...