The high-stakes visit was a controversial one after multiple deadly attacks in Syria sparked international outrage. View on ...

Israel has accustomed us to fishing in troubled waters. The Zionist state has long been interested in sowing discord and ...

Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa said Wednesday that his country is holding indirect talks with Israel to prevent recent hostilities from getting out of control. He spoke on his first visit to Europe ...

Syria cannot hope to rebuild itself if it fails in preventing sectarian tensions from erupting into wide-scale violence.

The United Arab Emirates has set up a backchannel for talks between Israel and Syria, three people familiar with the matter ...

Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa will visit Paris on Wednesday, his first trip to Europe since the overthrow of Bashar ...

One man accused of killing an Alawite during the sectarian violence in March tells the BBC that armed civilians were advised ...

What we found was evidence of a massacre — and a broad failure by the new, rebel-led government to protect Alawites, the group that dominated Syria’s elite circles during the Assad family’s ...

Four BBC Radio Somerset presenters are putting their friendship aside to celebrate Somerset Day with an unusual challenge. Breakfast's Charlie Taylor, morning host Simon Parkin and afternoon ...

Hundreds of Alawites were killed in Syria's western coastal region in apparent retribution for a deadly ambush on Syria's new security forces by armed loyalists to toppled Syrian President Bashar ...