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

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

The attack Thursday near the port city of Latakia reopened the wounds of the country’s 13-year civil war and sparked the ...

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

The attack Thursday near the port city of Latakia reopened the wounds of the country’s 13-year civil war and sparked ... that lifting sanctions before Syria transitions into an inclusive ...

The death toll from two days of clashes between security forces and loyalists of ousted Syrian President Bashar Assad and ...

TEL TAL, Syria (AP ... calling it “an image that pains our hearts.” Elias said Tel Tal had about 400 residents before the ISIS attack. Today, there are about 30. At the spot where the ...

The number of deaths reported by the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) makes the two days of violence some of the deadliest since Syria's conflict began 14 years ago, according to the group.

The death toll from two days of clashes between Syrian security forces and loyalists of ousted President Bashar Assad and revenge killings that followed has risen to more than 1,000, a war ...

WATCH: Syria ... before in the central village of Tuwaym were laid to rest in a mass grave, residents said. Those killed included nine children and four women, the residents said, sending the AP ...