Many in the capital worry that the secular freedoms they enjoyed under the Assad regime are under threat from the new ...

As temperatures climb across California, many residents are seeking out beaches and swimming pools to beat the heat. Some may opt to wear a skimpy swimsuit or skip swimwear altogether. Before heading ...

The interim government of Syria must grant more autonomy to minority groups if it wants to survive and succeed.

In the aftermath of intense sectarian fighting, the eerily silent streets of Syria's southern province of Sweida are filled with the stench of decaying bodies left uncollected for days amid scenes ...

Sectarian violence in southern Syria is shattering hopes for a united country among the country's Druze minority.

Recent violence between Druze and Bedouins is a reminder of how elusive the goal of a cohesive Syria remains, and how easily it could slip out of reach.

Syria has officially requested military assistance from Turkey to enhance its defense capabilities and combat "terrorism," according to officials from Turkey’s National Defense Ministry. Speaking ...

Turkish officials say Syria’s interim government has requested Turkey’s help to boost its defense capabilities. The request follows two weeks of sectarian violence in Syria, which heightened ...