The head of an Alawite association has called on Zaza Kurds in Turkey to preserve and promote their mother tongue.At the ...

At least 21 Christians have been arrested in five different cities in Iran in a crackdown on “dissent” following the end of ...

U.S.-led forces have killed a senior Islamic State leader in a raid in northwestern Syria. The U.S. Central Command announced on Friday that Dhiya Zawba Muslih al-Hardan and his two sons were ...

This is not a military operation. It is targeted persecution of a religious and ethnic minority. The Druze are being hunted ...

A scholar of religious minorities and the Middle East explains the historical persecution and marginalization of the Alawite ...

Opposition figures blame Trump's special envoy for trying to 'Lebanonise' Turkey based on inaccurate readings of statements ...

The Kurdistan Workers’ Party (Partiya Karkerên Kurdistanê – PKK) has laid down its weapons following negotiations with ...

After a week of violence that killed hundreds of people, the Syrian government reported that clashes in the southern city of Suwayda have stopped.

The recent escalation in southern Syria began with clashes between Druze and Bedouin militias, prompting intervention by the ...

The Druze religious sect is an offshoot of Ismailism, a branch of Shiite Islam. About half of the roughly one million Druze ...

The ceasefire brokered by the US, Turkey, and Jordan appears to have ended a week of violence in Syria's southern province of ...

Historically, the Druze are an Arabic-speaking ethno-religious minority who are spread across Syria, Lebanon, Israel and the ...