Activists on social media circulated controversial videos on Wednesday showing a frightening escalation of sectarian rhetoric and incitement to violence by religious figures and gangsters known for their loyalty to the ousted Syrian regime of Bashar al-Assad and its ally Iran. In one of the...

Angry protests broke out Wednesday in several areas of Syria after a video circulated showing an attack on an Alawite shrine in the country’s north, a war monitor and witnesses said. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said large demonstrations took place in the coastal cities of...

Following in the footsteps of other European countries, Britain intends to freeze decisions on the fate of 6,500 Syrian asylum seekers amid efforts to return refugees after the fall of the Assad regime. A statement from the British Home Office said that the decision to temporarily halt...

Syrian lawyers, judges and human rights activists are calling for an international tribunal to investigate the grave violations committed in Syria as genocide. Last week, photos emerged showing former prisoners, their relatives and journalists combing through documents in prisons. As a...