Fighting has erupted in the Druze-majority Sweida province of southern Syria, violating a ceasefire deal reached last month after sectarian violence left hundreds dead, activists and state media ...

The sectarian clashes this month in Syria's restive Suwayda region (also mentioned as Sweida) reopened festering rivalries that erupted in the power vacuum created by the end of Bashar al-Assad regime ...

Results from the first parliamentary elections since the fall of Bashar al-Assad show only 13% of seats were won by female ...

RACINE, Wis. -- The ABC7 I-Team has learned that an Army veteran from southern Wisconsin was wounded while fighting in Syria. But unlike some Americans who have gone overseas to fight with the ...

LOS ANGELES -- Home is a complicated notion for Feras Fayyad, the director of the Oscar-nominated Syrian documentary "The Cave." His family home in Syria is believed to have been taken just weeks ago ...

Iraq’s prime minister says a small group of U.S. military advisers will stay in the country to coordinate with U.S. forces in ...

MAZRAA, Syria (AP) — Syria's armed Bedouin clans on Sunday announced that they had withdrawn from the southern city of Sweida following over a week of clashes, as per a U.S.-brokered ceasefire ...

DAMASCUS (July 21, 2025)—Families in Syria’s Sweida Governorate are trapped without medical care, clean water or enough food after fighting closed hospitals, cut off roads and broken water systems, ...

UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is deeply concerned by reports of mounting civilian casualties – including many women and children – and large-scale civilian displacement amid renewed fighting in the ...

Shadi al-Dubaisi and Bakr al-Kassem with Acil Tabbara in Damascus and Layal Abou Rahal in Beirut AFP Jul 19, 2025 Jul 19, 2025 Updated Jul 20, 2025 Fighting in Syria's Sweida "halted" on Sunday, the ...