In a district of Baniyas, executions perpetrated against Alawites by Sunni factions caused around 100 deaths. A man in his ...

The bloodletting between Alawites and forces backing Syria’s new government surprised many. But tensions had been building ...

This past weekend’s sectarian violence was possibly among the bloodiest 72 hours in the modern history of Syria after 14 years of civil war — and it threatens to open an endless cycle of vengeance ...

The Middle East is in the midst of ever-increasing tension, as conflict between Iran and Saudi Arabia is spiraling to involve more countries in the region. Saudi Arabia severed all diplomatic ties ...

Nearly 2,000-3,000 Sunni people were displaced from Parachinar and nearby villages. Only a few of them have returned over the ...

Pakistan’s security forces have raided two hideouts used by an armed group in the restive northwest, triggering gun battles ...

the Alawites now face retribution from rebel groups and the oppressed Sunni population during Assad’s rule. As the balance of power in Syria violently shifts, more than 1,000 people have been ...

Hundreds of people were killed in Syria over four days ... overthrown in an offensive by opposition fighters led by the Sunni-Islamist group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, or HTS. Here's what we know ...

Nubuwwah is the fourth belief of faith in Sunni Islam. It is the belief that God chose special people, called prophets, to communicate messages to humankind.

Knowing that there is only one God, Sunni Muslims believe that people should live following his rules. The holy books help with this as they give guidance on how Muslims can live their lives on ...

Whether as a community leader and volunteer, academic researcher or summer camp owner, Sunni's career has been defined by a singular commitment to children. She has been an avid fundraiser, community ...