French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot said on Monday that he had proposed at a European Union meeting for sanctions to be ...

The latest killings have included a campaign against Syria's Alawites, which was triggered by an attack on new government ...

A people who shaped Turkish literature through their poets, performed their worship in Turkish, and preserved their language, ...

Residents of the Syria's Alawite heartland have begun trickling back to their homes after fleeing sectarian killings in the ...

Once empowered by the regime, many Alawites now face reprisals from rebel factions and displaced Sunni populations who ...

In a district of Baniyas, executions perpetrated against Alawites by Sunni factions caused around 100 deaths. A man in his ...

While Alawites are generally considered an offshoot of Shia Islam, their beliefs and practices are far more complex ...

Syria has suffered its worst bloodshed since Bashar al-Assad was toppled from power, with more than 1,000 people reported ...

Lebanon could be on the brink of a “massive” new refugee crisis if massacres of the Alawite minority in Syria continue, ...

In the Al-Qusour district, residents are trying to go back to their lives after the deadly attacks carried out by various ...

A demonstration in support of Alawites in Syria turned violent Saturday afternoon when clashes broke out between protesters ...

Alawites, a Shia sect, ruled Syria for decades under the Assads. Now, after Bashar al-Assad's fall, they face violence as ...