Mayada pointed to a divot picked out of the pavement in front of her parents’ house — the hole left by the bullet when gunmen ...

Syria’s government said late on Friday that it was “closely following” the findings of a new Amnesty International report ...

Those kidnapped included a retired teacher, an engineering student and a mechanic, all of them Alawite - the minority sect of ...

Amnesty called on the Syrian government in a report on Thursday to ensure accountability for the massacres targeting the ...

Syria Violence: 12 civilians killed in sectarian attacks in coastal and central regions, says monitor. Six civilians were ...

In March, sectarian tensions in Syria escalated as Alawite men were abducted and killed around Damascus. Witnesses report ...

BEIRUT (AP) — A 12-year-old boy was among four civilians killed Monday in Syria ’s Tartous province, provincial officials ...

Damascus said that “some rights reports,” including a high-profile release by Amnesty International, had neglected the events’ critical context, particularly the sectarian assault it claims was ...

Geir Pedersen told the U.N. Security Council that Syria can return to violence or start an inclusive ... the U.N. continues ...

This Ramadan, Syrians marked the 14th anniversary of the start of their country’s civil war. The conflict began as one of ...

Syria vows to investigate sectarian massacres after Amnesty warns attacks on Alawites may amount to war crimes ...

At least 12 civilians, mostly Alawites, were killed in separate incidents of apparent sectarian violence in Syria's coastal ...