Fourteen years after Syria's civil war began, the nation's new Islamist government faces sectarian conflict on four fronts.

Turkey’s top diplomat, defense minister and intelligence chief paid a sudden visit to Damascus. The visit Thursday comes days ...

Sharaa, seemed to waver between his jihadist past and his presidential present. After the first day of violence he made a ...

The violence was triggered on March 6 by an attack on new government security forces blamed on ex-army figures loyal to ...

The United Nations Security Council has agreed to a statement condemning widespread violence in Syria's coastal region and ...

Syria will retain Islamic jurisprudence as the main basis of law and will preserve freedom of opinion and expression, ...

The violence in Alawite areas is one sign of Syria’s fragmentation. In the north, Kurdish groups have their own enclaves and ...

DAMASCUS (Reuters) - Syria will retain Islamic jurisprudence as the main basis of law and will preserve freedom of opinion ...

The document enshrines separation of powers and guarantees women's rights, freedom of expression and media freedom.

A recent explosion of deadly violence and reprisals has raised the pressure on domestic leaders and international allies to ...

Syria’s interim president on Thursday signed a temporary constitution that leaves the country under Islamist rule for five ...

Sharaa, whose rebel group led the flash offensive that ousted dictator Bashar al-Assad in December, on Thursday signed a ...