"To be honest, the Alawites clearly ask for international protection," a former Syrian diplomat told Newsweek.

Israel has pushed troops further into parts of southern Syria ... a map produced by the Critical Threats Project at the American Enterprise Institute and the Institute for the Study of War.

Internal displacement in Syria was used by the Assad regime to reshape the country's political and social landscape, a new ...

A spate of attacks involving loyalists to former ruler President Bashar al-Assad has spurred concerns of a return to ...

The Syrian Network for Human Rights said armed groups and foreign fighters aligned with the government but not integrated ...