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

The World Bank issued a new estimate Friday for Lebanon's reconstruction and recovery needs following 14 months of ...

Hezbollah has lost the war, and the so-called ceasefire agreement imposed on Lebanon was really a surrender agreement, which ...

The sentiment could come as a shock from a person who began his artistic career as a moviemaker, including an autobiographical coming-of-age film set during the Lebanese civil war that was Sweden ...

Even in Lebanese villages that incurred heavy losses during Hezbollah's war with Israel, support for the militant group ...

JULIS, Israel, - The head of the Druze community in Israel on Thursday hailed plans for the first visit by a Druze religious delegation from Syria in five decades, despite escalating cross-border ...

Syria’s interim government has announced the end of a days-long military operation against insurgents loyal to ousted president Bashar Assad and his family in the worst fighting since the end of the 1 ...

Now in Lebanon, many of the displaced Alawis say they refuse to return to Syria for the time being, despite the situation ...

To civil rights advocates and lawyers, his detention is an assault on free speech and an attempt to suppress pro-Palestinian ...

The Lebanese Armed Forces have been deployed heavily in the north of the country to prevent potential conflict and after thousands of fleeing Syrian Alawites crossed the border, reigniting tension, ...