Kurds in Iraq and Syria this week have marked the Newroz festival, a traditional celebration of spring and renewal, at a time ...

An Iranian man jumps over a firework celebrating Chaharshanbe Souri, or Wednesday Feast, an ancient Festival of Fire on the ...

Following the fall of the Assad regime, a new conflict has erupted in Syria between the new Sunni Islamist-led government and the Alawite minority. The Alawites, fearing retribution for their past ...

Around 100 Druze sheikhs from villages on the slope of Mount Hermon in Syria, overlooked by the Israeli-occupied Golan ...

JULIS, Israel - A delegation of Druze religious elders from Syria crossed into Israel ... cheered by Druze in traditional black clothes and white and red head dress, some waving the white, blue ...