Ten thousand members of the Alawite minority escaping sectarian violence in Syria have crossed into Lebanon over the past ...

In northeast Syria, revelers took to the streets after the announcement of a breakthrough deal between the central government ...

The UN human rights office has verified the killing of 111 civilians in the coastal region, but says the actual figure is far ...

Now in Lebanon, many of the displaced Alawis say they refuse to return to Syria for the time being, despite the situation ...

More than 350 families had made the same journey into Lebanon in recent days, according to local Lebanese authorities, fleeing the violence in which the U.N. human rights office said entire ...

BEIRUT, March 10 (Xinhua) -- A total of 1,476 Syrian families have fled to Lebanon's northern Akkar ... Their displacement follows violence in Syria's coastal provinces of Latakia and Tartous ...

about half of them coming from Lebanon. But the outbreak of violence last week has threatened to reverse that flow again. While a tense calm prevailed over most of the Syrian coast Tuesday ...

Girls and young women in Lebanon have received crucial support from religious Sisters to help them break free of brutality, ...

The UN Secretary-General on Wednesday announced a fresh bid to end the decades-long hostilities over the division of Cyprus ...

Eighteen-year-old Ryan Howard is stepping up to the plate, becoming the youngest to ever run for a South Lebanon City Council ...