Recent clashes between anti-government groups and security forces in Syria have put the Alawite community in the spotlight.

Here is a brief overview of the major ethnic groups in Afghanistan. The Pashtuns are Afghanistan’s biggest ethnic group, making up more than 42 per cent of the population. The group -which is ...

BANGKOK--major ethnic rebel group in Myanmar has announced a unilateral ceasefire in its conflict with the ruling military and called for a dialogue under Chinese auspices to help restore peace in ...

a major new global study has found that ethnic minority groups experienced higher rates of severe illness and death during the pandemic because of their greater risk of infection. The research, ...