When he arrived in the town of Masaoudiyeh in northern Lebanon earlier this month, fleeing massacres on Syria's Mediterranean ...

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

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

I have seen a vide of a Syrian terrorist who cuts the chest of a man who is still alive while others hold him down, extracts ...

Sharaa, seemed to waver between his jihadist past and his presidential present. After the first day of violence he made a ...

they knew only: 'Alawites, pigs, kill them'," Ali said of ... said from where she now lives alongside scores of others at a mosque in Masaoudiyeh. "People began fleeing and my husband told me ...

The cries for revenge reached fever pitch on March 6. Dozens of messages posted by various armed factions on social media, ...

Survivors have shared harrowing accounts of the violence, describing scenes of mass executions and widespread destruction. "We hid in the bathroom for hours. When we finally ran, the streets were ...

Fearing for their lives, Syrian men, women and children waded through a river to safety in Lebanon, among hundreds of people ...