World
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Region
4/15/2025 9:05:18 AM
A month after a wave of revenge attacks left hundreds of Alawite civilians dead, members of the Syrian religious minority are still living in fear, with dozens killed in more minor attacks since the start of April.
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World
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Region
3/22/2025 9:31:34 PM
When he arrived in the town of Masaoudiyeh in northern Lebanon earlier this month, fleeing massacres on Syria's Mediterranean coast, Dhulfiqar Ali had escaped death not once but twice.
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Sports
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World
3/22/2025 7:43:27 PM
France midfielder Adrien Rabiot has a minor calf injury and is doubtful to face Croatia in the return leg of the Nations League quarterfinals on Sunday.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
3/20/2025 8:35:47 PM
The promulgation of a Constitutional Declaration by Syrian Interim President Ahmed Al-Sharaa has sparked criticism among the country’s minorities and civil society figures
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World
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Region
3/14/2025 3:27:01 PM
Dozens of clerics and others from Syria’s Druze minority crossed into the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights on Friday for the first time in decades.
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World
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Region
3/12/2025 12:26:19 PM
For several days, Syria's Mediterranean coast has been gripped by extreme violence that has seen mass killings mainly targeting members of the Alawite minority.
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World
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International
3/10/2025 4:14:12 PM
Every year in early March, China’s rubber-stamp legislature and its advisory body gather to hear speeches and hold discussions in the capital, Beijing.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
3/3/2025 1:48:10 PM
Israel's police said the perpetrator of a stabbing attack in the northern city of Haifa on Monday was a member of Israel's Druze Arab minority who recently returned from abroad.
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World
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Region
3/2/2025 11:51:00 AM
Israel’s defense ministry on Saturday said the military has been instructed to prepare to defend a Druze community in the suburbs of Damascus, claiming that the minority it has vowed to protect was “under attack” by Syrian forces.
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World
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Region
2/25/2025 4:51:32 PM
Parties in Syria's semi-autonomous Kurdish administration condemned what they called the "token" representation of minority groups at a national dialogue conference underway Tuesday in Damascus.
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World
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International
2/10/2025 3:22:10 PM
Hate speech in India targeting the country's religious minorities saw a "staggering" surge in 2024, a US-based think tank said Monday.
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World
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International
2/8/2025 10:04:18 PM
Groups representing some of South Africa's white minority responded Saturday to a plan by President Donald Trump to offer them refugee status and resettlement in the United States by saying: thanks, but no thanks.
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World
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Region
2/1/2025 11:47:00 AM
Gunmen in Syria have shot dead 10 people in a "massacre" in a village from ousted president Bashar al-Assad's Alawite minority, a war monitor said on Saturday.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
1/22/2025 2:39:59 PM
The U.N. humanitarian coordinator in Gaza says trucks from the U.N., aid groups, governments and the private sector are arriving and no major looting has been reported -– just a few minor incidents.
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World
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War in Sudan
1/18/2025 2:42:12 PM
The United Nations human rights chief warned on Friday that the war in Sudan is becoming "more dangerous" for civilians, following reports alleging that army-allied militias have been carrying out ethnic-based attacks on minorities.
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Sports
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World
1/11/2025 5:18:12 PM
Jurgen Klopp, the new global head of football at Red Bull, a minority shareholder in French club Paris FC, on Saturday watched from the stands during a French Ligue 2 game against Amiens.
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World
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Region
1/2/2025 6:21:52 PM
Syria's education minister on Thursday sought to minimise curriculum changes announced this week by the new Islamist-led authorities, after activists denounced them as "extremist" and potentially harmful to religious minorities.
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World
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Region
1/2/2025 10:36:04 AM
Syrian security forces are conducting a security sweep in the city of Homs, state media reported on Thursday, with a monitor saying targets include protest organisers from the Alawite minority of the former president.
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World
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Region
12/31/2024 10:06:59 PM
Syria's de facto leader Ahmed al-Sharaa met with senior Christian clerics on Tuesday, amid calls on the militant chief to guarantee minority rights after seizing power earlier this month.
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World
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Region
12/25/2024 10:35:23 PM
Angry protests broke out Wednesday in the heartland of deposed Syrian ruler Bashar al-Assad's Alawite minority, a war monitor and witnesses said, after a video circulated showing an attack on a shrine.
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