Scores of people have been killed in Syria's southern governorate of Suwayda after clashes began between local Sunni Bedouin ...

ToI's diplomatic reporter delves into the secretive religion and why, in championing the underdog minority, Israel may be ...

(Reuters) -Violence in Syria pitting the Islamist-led government against members of the Druze community has put a spotlight ...

A fresh wave of deadly sectarian violence has rocked Syria, highlighting the country's fragile security landscape.

STORY: Violence in southern Syria has put a spotlight on a small but influential minority, the Druze.:: Who are the Druze?The ...

The Bedouins are traditionally nomadic, Arabic-speaking tribes who have inhabited the deserts of the Middle East and North Africa for centuries.

Historically, the Druze are an Arabic-speaking ethno-religious minority who are spread across Syria, Lebanon, Israel and the ...

The Druze religious sect, enmeshed in an outbreak of tit-for-tat violence in Syria, began roughly 1,000 years ago as an ...

Syrian government forces have started withdrawing from the southern province of Sweida following days of vicious clashes with ...

Late on Saturday, the interior ministry said clashes in Sweida city had been halted and the area cleared of Bedouin tribal fighters following the deployment.

In Israel, the Druze are seen as a loyal minority and often serve in the military. In Syria, the Druze have been divided over ...

Syria's Islamist-led government said its security forces were deploying in the predominantly Druze southern city of Sweida on ...