Sectarian clashes that shook southern Syria this week have killed hundreds of people, including civilians, and drawn in an array of local and international players. Here's a look at the main parties ...

Syrian government forces have started withdrawing from the southern province of Sweida following days of vicious clashes with ...

Israeli airstrikes in Damascus and other parts of Syria began as a response to the clashes between Druze militia and ...

DAMASCUS, Syria — Syrian government officials and leaders in the Druze religious minority announced a renewed ceasefire ...

Sharaa's hopes of stitching Syria back together under the rule of his Islamist-led government are complicated by the country's mix of sectarian and ethnic groups.

Syria ‘s defense minister announced a ceasefire shortly after government forces entered a key city in Sweida province on ...

More setbacks could follow. Bolstered by Sunni Gulf petrodollars, Mr Sharaa’s victory in Syria might embolden Sunnis in Iraq to rebel against the Shia-led government in Baghdad again.

The Sunni-Shiite split is most evident in the cold war between Saudi Arabia (Sunni) and Iran (Shiite). Since 2014 it is a hot war by proxy in Yemen.

Khomeini’s war: Sunni Islamists taught Shia Iran to hate Israel The ayatollahs adopted the Muslim Brotherhood’s worldview to make the destruction of the Jewish state the regime’s holy cause.

Shia-Sunni Divide Blurs In Kashmir As Israel Attacks Iran It's not for the first time that anti-American interventionism has drawn the ire of Kashmiris as a whole.