LATAKIA, Syria - Syrian security forces used gunfire on Tuesday to break up two rival groups of demonstrators in the coastal ...

A precarious calm returned to Syria’s central Homs province on Monday following a day of violent unrest triggered by the ...

Syrian security forces used gunfire on Tuesday to break up two rival groups of demonstrators in the coastal town of Latakia, heartland of the country's Alawite minority, witnesses and officials said.

Tensions erupted in the city in the weeks after former President Bashar Assad, a member of the Alawite minority, was unseated ...

Bedouin gunmen have set fire to Alawite homes in the Syrian city of Homs in revenge for the killing of a tribal couple, residents have said, in the latest bout of sectarian violence in Syria.

It was a frigid morning in Syria as 14 tracksuit-clad men were marched up the steps of Aleppo’s Palace of Justice under the ...

Nearly a year on from the fall of Assad, Syrians still lack many basic necessities as the transitional government works to ...

DAMASCUS, Nov. 23 (Xinhua) -- A deadly attack on a Sunni Bedouin couple in central Syria's Homs province triggered widespread unrest on Sunday, prompting authorities to deploy security forces, impose ...

Syrian authorities have extended a curfew in Homs following sectarian violence sparked by the murder of a Bedouin couple.

Carl Gershman is the founding president of the National Endowment for Democracy A few months ago, to my own astonishment, I found myself at the bombed-out remains of the oldest synagogue in Syria.

Late in the evening of November 19, a suspicious envelope was found in Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu’s office. The bomb squad was called to the scene. It was not an explosive device. Prime Minister ...