The U.S., Israel, Russia and Turkey all face major questions as they look to the future of a post-Assad Syria.

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

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

Turkey's top diplomat travelled to Damascus on Thursday as Ankara said foreign fighters must be expelled from Syria, after an ...

By bnm Gulf bureau Ahmed al-Sharaa has signed a draft constitutional declaration, making him president of Syria for a ...

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

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

Syria's new constitutional declaration maintains Islamic law as central during a transitional period under President Ahmed al ...

Syria's interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa signed a constitutional declaration on Thursday that establishes a political transition period of five years. Al-Sharaa said he hoped it would mark "a new ...

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

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

After Syria's longtime autocratic ruler was toppled late last year, the man who led rebel groups to victory immediately faced ...