Images from Al Mukhtareyah showed at least 20 men lying in close proximity — some bloodied — by the side of a road in the town centre. Reuters was able to verify the location in the video, but not ...

Gunmen killed at least two dozen male residents of an Alawite town in Syria's rural coastal region on Friday, two Alawite activists and a war monitor said, citing contacts in the region and video ...

DAMASCUS - Syrian security forces battled for a second day on Friday to crush a nascent insurgency by fighters from Bashar al-Assad's Alawite sect, with scores reported killed as the Islamist-led ...