The fighting has drawn in neighbouring Israel, which carried out airstrikes in southern Syria and on the Defence Ministry in ...

Government forces that were initially sent to restore order but effectively sided with the Bedouins against the Druze were ...

DAMASCUS - Syria's interim government on Saturday announced a ceasefire in the violence-hit southern province of Sweida, ...

Khalidi and Maya Gebeily DAMASCUS/BEIRUT (Reuters) -Syria's government misread how Israel would respond to its troops ...