Syria's new authorities announced on Monday the end of an operation against loyalists of deposed president Bashar al-Assad, ...

Alawites constitute Syria’s largest minority and account for about 10 per cent of the population. The Assad connection has ...

Responding to reports of hundreds of civilians, mostly from the Alawite minority, being killed in Syria’s coastal areas, ...

Syrian human rights watchdog yesterday reported drone attacks and al-Julani tanks on the outskirts of Tartus and Latakia, ...

Syria's top Christian leaders have condemned the killing and wounding of hundreds of Alawites, many of them civilians, by security forces and gunmen linked to the country's new Islamist rulers.