As part of an effort to deepen its influence in southern Syria, Israel has been seeking stronger ties with the Druse religious minority that holds sway there.

Shara, guarantees individual freedoms but gives Mr. al-Shara abundant power and keeps Islamic law as its legal foundation.

The country is trying to move forward following an outbreak of sectarian violence that has killed hundreds of people ...

Just hours after Islamist rebels ousted longtime Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad in December, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stood at edge of the occupied Golan Heights and looked out over ...

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

Syria’s interim president has signed a temporary constitution that leaves the country under Islamist rule for five years ...

After Syria’s longtime autocratic ruler was toppled late last year, the man who led rebel groups to victory immediately faced ...

This is a developing situation in Damascus, and if history has taught us anything, it’s that the Middle East can change overnight.

For Henry Hamra, who fled Damascus as a teenager with his family in the 1990s, the 30 years since have been shadowed by worry ...

While no one can predict the exact timing of these events, Bible prophecy makes it clear that Damascus will one day be completely destroyed.

Saturday's incident occurred in Jaramana, a densely populated suburb near Damascus that is home to ... according to the Observatory. Syria's official news agency, SANA, quoted Colonel Hossam ...

A statement issued by Katz’s office said the Damascus suburb was “currently under attack by the forces of the Syrian regime.” According to reports from Syria, authorities from the new Syrian ...