Fourteen years after Syria's civil war began, the nation's new Islamist government faces sectarian conflict on four fronts.

Violent clashes are taking place in the coastal zone of Syria between government forces and Alawite detachments, which were ...

Dramatic pictures show Russian naval officers brandishing machine guns in the English Channel as they transport a sanctioned ...

A series of violent clashes in Syria points to both the lingering Russian and Iranian presence in the country, as well as the ...

A Russian cargo ship has passed through the English Channel under the protection of a war ship, new pictures reveal. The ...

Footage and satellite images reviewed by The Times show civilians in the compound. Thousands have fled violent unrest in the ...

The question asked by many Syrians from Alawite, Shiite, Druse, Christian and other minority communities has become: “Can [I] ...

A Syrian military operation against remnants of the former Assad regime has now ended, having sparked some of the worst ...

Interim president Ahmed al-Sharaa accuses Assad loyalists and foreign powers of fomenting unrest with aim of dragging country ...

The situation in Syria has sharply worsened. Following the Druze, the Alawites opposed the Islamist regime. According to some ...

Summary executions and other atrocities have taken place in Syria’s coastal region following insurgent attacks on Syrian ...

Russia has sought a rapprochement with Syria’s new rulers, including with an injection of cash for Syria’s central bank.