Syria: Facing Alawite backlash, the country’s new leaders take controversial steps to win loyalty
TIMOUR AZHARI, of Reuters, reports on the new government’s efforts to secure the allegiance of the Alawite community……
Alawite Council Head urges protests for federalism in Syria
2025-12-27T20:34:31+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News – Damascus Sheikh Ghazal Ghazal, head of the…
Hundreds mourn in Syria’s Homs after deadly mosque bombing
HOMS, Syria — Hundreds of mourners gathered Saturday in the rain and cold outside a mosque in the Syrian city…
Syria’s Hama Alawite villages hit by armed robberies
2025-10-25T12:09:20+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News – Damascus A wave of armed robberies has…
The ruling factions use violence as leverage in the ‘New Syria’
Masked armed forces of the new Syrian government raise their Kalashnikov rifles as they are being deployed to…
“She’s not coming back”: Alawite women snatched from streets of Syria
MAGGIE MICHAEL, of Reuters, reports on Syria’s missing Alawite women… Damascus, SyriaReuters “Don’t wait for her,” the WhatsApp…
bne IntelliNews – EU sanctions Turkey’s jihadists in Syria for slaughtering Alawites
The Council of the European Union lately added two Syrian individuals and three Syrian entities to its global human rights…
Syria religious authority urges judicial recourse over revenge
Syria’s highest Sunni Muslim authority issued a religious edict Friday rejecting revenge and urging judicial recourse in the…
Syria’s worst violence in months reopens wounds of the civil war • FRANCE 24 English
Syria’s worst violence in months reopens wounds of the civil war • FRANCE 24 English An ambush on…
Syria’s Sharaa calls for peace as communal violence against Alawites continues • FRANCE 24 English
Syria’s Sharaa calls for peace as communal violence against Alawites continues • FRANCE 24 English Syria’s interim president…
An uneasy calm settles over Syrian city of Homs after outbreak of sectarian violence • FRANCE 24
An uneasy calm settles over Syrian city of Homs after outbreak of sectarian violence • FRANCE 24 Syria’s…
Former Assad officers fear HTS retribution after regime falls • FRANCE 24 English
Former Assad officers fear HTS retribution after regime falls • FRANCE 24 English For those serving Assad’s regime,…