"The American role was a positive role and in the interest of Syria and the Syrians," an SDF political wing adviser told ...

Canada’s Liberal Party will on Sunday announce Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s successor as both party chief and head of the ...

The ABC journeyed into Syria's coastal city of Tartous, where deadly clashes between militias loyal to the fallen regime of Bashar al-Assad and government forces have spiralled into some of the worst ...

Armed men loyal to the Syrian government carried out field executions and spoke of purifying the country, according to ...

According to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, a UK-based war monitor, at least 745 Alawite civilians have been killed in Latakia and Tartous since Thursday, as well as about 125 members of ...

Both were Alawites residing in the city of Baniyas in the western Tartous province. “I fear for my life and the lives of my two children,” Bashir said. Armed men started heading en masse to ...

Latakia and Tartous on the Mediterranean coast are areas where support among Syrian Alawites for Assad was strong. Alawites – some 10% of the population – were prominent in the Assad regime ...

Syria: Clashes between new security forces and Assad loyalists erupted on Thursday in the Alawite heartland, escalating into reported mass killings. Months after the ousting of former president ...