Syria's new temporary constitution concentrates power in interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa's hands and fails to include ...

Shara, guarantees individual freedoms but gives Mr. al-Shara abundant power and keeps Islamic law as its legal foundation.

The country is trying to move forward following an outbreak of sectarian violence that has killed hundreds of people ...

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 ...

Syrian leader Ahmed al-Sharaa on Thursday hailed the start of a "new history" for his country, signing into force a ...

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

Syria kept a central role for Islamic law in a constitutional declaration issued on Thursday which guarantees women's rights ...