“Blessed are they who are persecuted for the sake of righteousness, for theirs is the Kingdom of heaven. Blessed are you when ...

The EU has added the Sultan Suleiman Shah Brigade and its leader Abu Amsha, the Hamza Division and its leader Sayf Boulad Abu ...

Years after their son left the U.S. to join ISIS, a Minnesota couple learned they had two young grandsons trapped in a Syrian ...

The top Russian diplomat emphasized that Western countries tended to ignore crimes as long as those did not run counter to their global plans ...

US President Donald Trump on Wednesday had tea with a former jihadist who until recently had a $10 million US bounty on his head.

PALMYRA, Syria — This ancient city ... part of the façade of the ancient theater before using it for public executions. The few remaining residents of the modern city, many of whose ...

The extremist group once used Syria as a base to plan attacks on the ... It gained notoriety for kidnappings, sexual enslavement and public executions, and orchestrated or inspired a series ...

It was Syria’s worst violence since Assad was toppled ... Eyewitnesses who spoke to CNN detailed the hours leading up to the executions. “They came in (to our home) saying they were looking ...

Hundreds of civilians in Syria have reportedly been killed amid ... the killings — in some cases, summary executions in fields and villages — have been widely publicized: often posted first ...

A national security council in Syria will tackle security and political ... Since last week, there have been a series of executions, mostly of members of the Alawite minority to which Assad ...

The Syria Campaign and the Syrian Network for Human Rights reported on March 8 that both security forces and pro-Assad gunmen were “carrying out mass executions and systematic killings.” ...

describing "sectarian cleansing massacres" and confirming "mass executions and forced displacement of Alawite civilians," a minority ethnic group making up around 15% of Syria’s population.