Druze leader warns of massacres under Syria’s new regime, urges Israel to take the threat seriously amid growing violence in Sweida . Members of the Druze community have faced humiliation and ...

"Silence and standing idly by are no longer an option,” Druze leader Sheikh Mowafak Tarif wrote. Israel's Druze spiritual leadership called on its community to prepare to assist their Syrian ...

Jet strikes mark largest Israeli escalation since the fall of Syrian strongman Bashar Assad. The assault comes just weeks after Israel attacked Iran in hopes of wiping out the country’s nuclear ...

SAYYIDA ZEINAB, Syria (AP) — At the Sayyida Zeinab shrine, rituals of faith unfold: worshippers kneel in prayer, visitors raise their palms skyward or fervently murmur invocations as they press their ...

Syrian American Rabbi Henry Yosef Hamra has declared his candidacy for the People’s Assembly in the Damascus district, a landmark move given that Jews have been barred from seeking political office in ...

The fall of the Assad regime has some Jews who left eyeing at least a partial return. The local story is different. DAMASCUS, Syria — “This was a Jewish home, and so was that. These were all Jewish ...

Patriarch Ignatius Aphrem, head of the Syriac Orthodox Church. Syria's Christian minority continues to face an uncertain future decades into the country's conflict and political upheaval, according to ...

Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence, joined members of the Syrian community in the UAE in a major public celebration highlighting the cultural and civilisational ...

Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa visits U.N. headquarters in New York City on Sept. 24, 2025. Photo credit: Liri Agami/Flash90 via JNS With Ahmed al-Sharaa, the new president of Syria, having met this ...

SAO PAULO, Brazil, Aug 6 (UNHCR) - When Syrian businessman Nidal Hassan flew to Sao Paulo a year ago it was not his first visit to Brazil, but this time he was looking for shelter and a new start ...