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Syria opens trial against suspects in mass killing of Alawite minorities, first since Assad's fall
The bloodshed marked one of the worst eruptions of violence since Sunni Islamist rebels led by Sharaa toppled Assad, a member of the Alawite minority, in December 2024.
The Druze stood with Israel, now we must champion a state for them - opinion
Sharaa claims Syria is negotiating with Israel, demands 'return to Dec. 8 borders'
Syria’s Dubai consul resigns, slams Sweida ‘genocide campaign,' supports Druze
Syria after the election and the betrayal of Western values - opinion
The political exclusion of Syria’s democratic and secular forces, including Kurdish and Druze communities, is concerning.
Syria moves forward with first post-Assad elections
Syria’s new transitional government doesn’t control all of Syria, meaning that it will be difficult to hold elections in some areas.
Tom Barrack’s diplomacy of optics: Fast deals, fragile peace - opinion
Tom Barrack’s high-speed diplomacy in Syria and Lebanon backfired, fueling instability, alienating allies and deepening mistrust across the region.
Netanyahu's speech: Israel, Lebanon, Syria, and the gaps that remain to peace - analysis
Prime Minister Netanyahu hints at possible peace with Syria and Lebanon, but regional instability and Hezbollah's presence continue to pose major obstacles.
Israel-Syria talks hit snag over humanitarian corridor, sources say
Israel, which has a 120,000-strong Druze minority whose men serve in the Israeli military, has said it will protect the sect and carried out military strikes in Syria under the banner of defending it.
'Israel's policy runs counter to the world, we are committed to dialogue,' Syria's Sharaa at UNGA
Sharaa, who became the first Syrian leader to go on the podium of the UNGA since 1967, reiterated his pleas for the lifting of sanctions on Syria.
Syria's Sharaa says talks with Israel could yield results 'in coming days'
Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa said talks with Israel on a security pact may conclude within days, stressing respect for Syria’s airspace and UN monitoring.
Sweida's Druze defy Damascus in a fight over self-determination, their fate in Syria
BEHIND THE LINES: The violence in Sweida may have subsided in recent weeks, but nothing has been resolved. It is almost certainly a matter of time until the next round.
Sharaa claims 'chances are high' Syria will reach security agreement with Israel
The Syrian president said that Syria is at an advanced stage in reaching an agreement
Syria delays parliamentary vote in Sweida after sectarian violence
Seats allocated to the three provinces will remain vacant until elections can be held there, commission spokesperson Nawar Najmeh told SANA.
The Druze in Syria: Massacre, neglect, and the urgency for a humanitarian corridor - analysis
As Syria’s Druze face existential threats, can Israel play a role in securing humanitarian aid without escalating the conflict?