The Syrian city of Sweida has become the epicentre of recent sectarian violence, with Arab tribes mobilising to help defend the Bedouin from the Druze majority stronghold.

A complicated mess has erupted in Syria after government troops who entered Sweida were bombed and forced to withdraw when ...

Nearly 80,000 people have been displaced by sectarian violence in southern Syria that began last week, the UN’s migration ...

More than 100 demonstrators from Canada's Druze community gathered on Parliament Hill on Friday afternoon, asking for the ...

Armed tribes supported by Syria’s Islamist-led government clashed with Druze fighters outside Sweida yesterday a day after ...

Ceasefire collapses in Syria, US expands migrant detention, and more. Here's what you need to know this Friday evening, July ...

The Druze religious sect, enmeshed in an outbreak of tit-for-tat violence in Syria, began roughly 1,000 years ago as an ...

Gaza Health Ministry warns malnourished people are arriving at hospitals suffering from extreme exhaustion, memory loss.

The monitor said 300 members of the Druze religious minority were killed, including 146 fighters and 154 civilians. At least 257 government personnel and 18 Bedouin fighters were also killed, while ...

Fighting resumed in earnest in southern Syria after a massive army of Bedouin tribes launched a new offensive.

Amid violent clashes in southern Syria’s Suweida governorate, a picture of grave human rights abuses and rising humanitarian ...

Several days of bitter sectarian fighting in the south of Syria has brought the fledgling government in Damascus dangerously ...