The transfer marks the end of an era when Russia played an arguably oversized role in determining which countries could ...

Russian officials have been forced to issue a statement after reports emerged suggesting the wife of ousted Syrian dictator ...

Losing Syrian military bases would hurt the Kremlin’s attempts to project power in the Middle East and Africa.

Two African states are frustrating Moscow's efforts to establish a stronger military presence in the continent following the ...

Assad, the former Syrian president, and his wife Bashar al-Assad have hogged all the limelight after social media was abuzz ...

The rapid downfall of Syrian leader Bashar Assad has touched off a new round of delicate geopolitical maneuvering between ...

For much of the past decade, Assad’s regime, bolstered by unwavering support from Iran and Russia, brutally suppressed ...

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The Tartous naval base is its only Mediterranean repair and resupply hub, and Hmeimim is a major staging post for military ...

In an hourlong televised meeting with his top military brass, Vladimir Putin left Syria unmentioned and made it clear that ...

Ousted Syrian President Bashar Assad says he had no plans to leave the country after the fall of Damascus a week ago but the ...

Moscow achieved its goals in Syria, Russian President Vladimir Putin claimed during his annual press conference and a call-in ...