An American citizen from Oklahoma was among eight men, all family members, rounded up and killed during the sectarian ...

A blood-soaked week illustrates the perils and challenges faced by the young government.

A Syrian government investigation says more than 1,400 people died in sectarian violence along the coast earlier this year.

Syria’s interim government has requested Turkey’s help to boost its defense capabilities, Turkish officials say ...

Turkish officials say Syria’s interim government has requested Turkey’s help to boost its defense capabilities.

Turkish officials say Syria’s interim government has requested Turkey’s help to boost its defense capabilities.

Syria’s interim government has requested Turkey’s support to strengthen its defense capabilities, Turkish officials said, ...

For three days last week, Osama Bshnak Radwan and his family cowered in their townhouse as rockets, artillery and bullets pulverized their Syrian enclave. Then, five armed men in military fatigues ...

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A Syrian-American man of the Druze religious minority was killed in southern Syria when he got caught up in sectarian clashes there last week while visiting family members, relatives and officials ...

Just a few months into the tentative rebirth of a new Syria, a bloody sectarian conflict is once again raging in the volatile southern borderlands. War now threatens to tip the country over the edge ...