The Kurdistan Workers’ Party, or P.K.K., said on Monday that it would lay down its arms, a decision that could reverberate ...

The Druze community in the Middle East is split between Lebanon, Syria, Israel, and a small community in Jordan. They have played an influential role across these countries – in Syria, one of the ...

The rise of extremist forces in Syria under the new regime of Ahmed al-Sharaa poses a direct threat to regional stability and ...

On a hilltop overlooking the Sea of Galilee in Kfar Hittim, a steady flow of Druze pilgrims queue to pray at the shrine to ...

DAMASCUS, May 7 (Xinhua) -- As Syria's new leadership ramps up diplomatic efforts with visits to world capitals, it finds itself simultaneously confronting a deepening sectarian crisis at home, posing ...

Syrian president says talks aimed at 'easing tensions'; report says they began in mid-April, centered on building confidence ...

Shara, speaking during his first visit to Europe, said the talks were aimed at de-escalating tensions amid continued Israeli ...

Bouts of religious violence since December’s liberation from a dictator have not halted a historic desire for an inclusive ...

As Syria’s new leadership steps up its diplomatic outreach to rejoin the global community, it is simultaneously grappling with deepening sectarian unrest at home — a test of its ability to govern a ...

Israeli officials are divided over what they have referred to as “Donald Trump’s bombshells” aimed at Prime Minister Benjamin ...

Sectarian violence in Druze-majority areas of Syria flared up last week, with Israel immediately aiming to take advantage of ...

Druze residents near Syria’s capital are resisting a demand by the government to hand in their light weapons, saying ...