It was only a matter of time until the Haya’t Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) gunmen of Syria’s post-Assad interim government took into ...

Sunni Islam is the dominant religion in Kuwait and among its rulers. Ghalib once reportedly referred to Saddam Hussein, who invaded Kuwait in 1990, as a martyr, according to the conservative ...

He is part of the Sunni community and often meets with mosque leaders for community outreach. Sunni Islam is the dominant religion in Kuwait and among its rulers. Ghalib once reportedly referred to ...

Syria's religious landscape is predominantly Muslim, with Sunnis making up the majority of the population. However, the nation has been historically governed by a member of the Alawite minority, ...

Minutes later, the gunmen, who were Sunni Muslim, broke into his building and killed the Alawites still there, Haydar said. Down the street, gunmen took Haydar’s two older brothers and a nephew ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Syria’s interim government has reached a breakthrough deal with the Kurdish-led authority that controls ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. An ambush on a Syrian security patrol by gunmen loyal to ousted leader Bashar Assad escalated into clashes ...

Rights groups reported dozens of revenge killings resulting from Sunni militants targeting the minority Islamic sect, regardless of whether they were involved in the insurgency. Tensions have been ...