It was only a matter of time until the Haya’t Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) gunmen of Syria’s post-Assad interim government took into ...

Challenges include uniting a patchwork of rebel groups, gaining control over multiple regions and rebuilding relations with ...

As the army seized control of the Republican Palace in the capital, Khartoum, last Friday, one armed faction appeared prominently in all the social media videos documenting the event: the "Al-Baraa ...

Rights groups, such as the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR), have reported that recent killings on the coast were ...

Sunni Islam is the dominant religion in Kuwait and among its rulers. Ghalib once reportedly referred to Saddam Hussein, who invaded Kuwait in 1990, as a martyr, according to the conservative ...

Sahar Diab had visited Damascus’ famed Umayyad Mosque previously. But as the Syrian lawyer went there to pray during her ...

The Syrian regime’s brutal response to protests with bullets set this grim reality in motion: from the very beginning of the Syrian uprising (March 2011) ...

The Islamic Renaissance Front’s Dr Ahmad Farouk Musa says the publications only touch on Islamic history and the root causes ...

Many of the of Christians who have lost their lives lost them because of their geographical location, not their religion. But ...

The bloodletting between Alawites and forces backing Syria’s new government surprised many. But tensions had been building ...

The human rights of religious minorities and others who do not conform to the interpretation of Islam prescribed by the ...

The majority of the population in the coastal cities are members of the ousted president's Alawite sect, an offshoot of Shia Islam ... Assad's government in the Sunni-majority country, linking ...