Iranian authorities have arrested four staff members of state TV, accusing them of insulting the first caliph of Sunni Muslims and close ally of the Prophet Muhammad, state TV reported ...

Since Syria's President Ahmed al-Sharaa seized power in December, hundreds of Alawites have been forced from their private ...

Up to 10,000 fighters lent muscle during the overthrow of the Assad regime. But their hard-line interpretations of Sunni ...

TEHRAN, Iran — Iranian authorities on Thursday arrested four staff members of state TV, accusing them of insulting the first caliph of Sunni Muslims and close ally of the Prophet Muhammad ...

Um Hassan says she was forced to surrender Damascus home within 24 hours after brother arrested; rights group says thousands ...

The strikes were south of Damascus, where Syrian security forces say they are battling gunmen from the religious minority.

A war monitor and an activist group say clashes broke out in the Syrian capital between local gunmen belonging to the ...