Recent media reports suggest that former Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad was the target of a suspected poisoning attempt on ...

Vladimir Putin has been conspicuously silent about Syria since the end of Bashir Assad's rule. Analysts say it points to ...

A visit by the German and French foreign ministers to Damascus was part of attempt to persuade Syria's new rulers to reduce ...

The Khmeimim airbase in Latakia has been a lifeline for Russia’s expanding influence in Africa, from Libya to several ...

Putin "has just lost the Middle East," military analyst Markus M. Keupp posted on X referring to Assad's fall and noting how Putin had rejected a close relationship with Israel in favor of cooperation ...

Annalena Baerbock says Middle Eastern country must not ‘Islamise justice or education systems’ during diplomatic visit to ...

The president-elect claimed Russia is in a "weakened state" due to the Ukraine conflict and urged Putin to negotiate.

Rebels proclaimed a major victory as they took the city of Hama on Thursday, and are now just a few miles from Homs, the last major city on the way to the capital, Damascus. The lightning advance ...

has taken control of Damascus, pushing out the Assad government that Russia spent years backing. "On the whole, we have achieved our goal," Putin claimed when speaking about the bases.

Russian President Vladimir Putin insisted today that his country is still exploring its options for retaining a pair of bases ...

In a Truth Social post, Trump wrote that “there should be an immediate ceasefire and negotiations should begin” in the wake of Bashar al-Assad, Putin ... the streets of Damascus on Saturday ...

at its two military bases in Syria. This is the most visible manifestation of what Moscow lost when longtime Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad’s regime collapsed on Dec. 8. Russia needs these ...