Reports of rebel abuses come as the Syrian opposition appears to be gaining momentum in a 2-year-old conflict that, according to the UN, has killed more than 70,000 people.

Syria’s interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa attends the “Aleppo, Key to Victory” celebration marking Syria’s liberation, in Aleppo, May 27, 2025.© (photo credit: REUTERS/KHALIL ASHAWI) ...

Syria has pledged to investigate clashes in the southern province of Sweida which killed hundreds of people last month -the ...

(Beirut) – Nine days of armed clashes and serious abuses in Syria’s southern Sweida governorate have triggered a dire humanitarian crisis, Human Rights Watch said today. The fighting between ...

Sectarian clashes between Druze fighters and Bedouin militia began in the southern Syrian province about 10 days ago.

Reuters verified three videos in which gunmen wearing military fatigues carried out the execution-style killings of 12 ...

A Syrian government investigation says more than 1,400 people died in sectarian violence along the coast earlier this year.

Syrian National Army (SNA) factions that fought the Assad government with backing from Türkiye continue to detain, mistreat, and extort civilians in northern Syria, Human Rights Watch said today.

BERLIN (Reuters) -A German court sentenced a Syrian man to life in prison on Tuesday for crimes against humanity and war crimes it said he had committed as a leading member of a Hezbollah-backed ...

DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — More than 1,400 people were killed in several days of sectarian violence on Syria 's coast earlier this year, a government investigating committee said Tuesday.

The committee’s report came as Syria reels from a new round of sectarian violence in the south, which threatens to upend the country’s fragile recovery after nearly 14 years of civil war.