Syria was in danger of becoming a Turkish protectorate, cautioned Gideon Sa’ar, Israel’s foreign minister. Syria’s leaders ...

Nikolas Farantouris, in a question submitted on Monday morning in Brussels to the EU High Representative for Foreign Policy, ...

Syria (MNN) — Weeks of sectarian violence in Syria have triggered an influx of refugees into Lebanon. According to Amnesty ...

Mayada pointed to a divot picked out of the pavement in front of her parents’ house — the hole left by the bullet when gunmen ...

Iraq has been at war since 2003, when troops from the U.S. and Britain invaded to oust dictator Saddam Hussein. The invasion succeeded in less than 40 days, but resistance from irregulars and Islamic ...

Some of the worst violence in years drives members of a minority sect linked to fallen Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad to flee ...

Witnesses report masked men disappearing some two dozen men from the minority sect.The post Sectarian violence reaches Damascus, targets Alawites appeared first on JNS.org.

Close to midnight on March 6, as a wave of sectarian killings began in western Syria, masked men stormed the homes of Alawite ...

Those kidnapped included a retired teacher, an engineering student and a mechanic, all of them Alawite - the minority sect of ...

Before the civil war, there were around 2 million Alawites in the country, making up approximately 12 percent of the population. Weeks earlier, on January 29, following a lightning offensive ...