The Alawite Muslim group was seen as privileged during the rule of former leader Bashar Assad but has suffered repeated violence since his fall.

A step son and his step-father have been forced out of their 'beloved' Black Country home after a driver smashed into it, leaving it 'beyond repair' ...

UK pay growth remained elevated after recent public sector pay increases, official figures have revealed. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) said average weekly pay grew by 5.9% for the three ...