All told, despite sectarian divisions, Syrians are surprisingly upbeat. Except for Alawites, three-quarters of whom want ...

There was a depressing sense of inevitability to the deadly violence which gripped Syria’s coastal region earlier this month ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - The Syrian people - including women and minorities - must take the lead in their country’s “long process” towards democracy after 14 years of civil war and decades of ...

As a result of the federal government’s clear directives against Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion that put the Disadvantaged ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Germany will not provide funding for “Islamists” in Syria, Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock told Rudaw in an exclusive interview on Wednesday, emphasizing that Berlin’s ...

In northern Israel, Druze, Muslims, and Christians maintain unity despite regional conflicts. The Druze balance their cultural identity with Israeli loyalty, advocating coexistence and rejecting calls ...

The Druze community in Israel remains committed to integration within the country and has rejected the idea of establishing an independent Druze state, despite discussions sparked by ongoing ...

(New York Jewish Week) — Opening a kosher restaurant in New York City wasn’t always in the cards for Raif Rashed, a Druze from the village of Usfiya in northern Israel. But as Rashed ...

A further 9% to 13% are members of the Alawite ethnoreligious group and somewhere between 8% and 10% are of Kurdish ethnicity. Then there are also Druze, Christian, Armenian, Circassian ...

He warned against Zionist intellectual infiltration, which he said seeks to redefine Druze identity as an ethnicity rather than part of the broader Arab and Islamic heritage. He also cautioned against ...

Lebanon's Druze leader Walid Jumblat on Sunday called on the Druze of Syria to preserve their ... "Preserve your Islamic heritage and beware of the Zionist intellectual infiltration that wants to turn ...