Although this was the first direct conversation between Putin and al-Sharaa, the interim Syrian leader had previously engaged ...

Russian diplomats have shown increased optimism about dialogue with the new Syrian authorities and the possibility of ...

Russia’s President Vladimir Putin has spoken to Syria’s new leader Ahmad al-Sharaa, the first such top-level contact since ...

Syria’s relations with Iran and Russia remain an open wound for the country’s people after the nations backed autocratic ...

Syria's central bank said a batch of Syrian currency had arrived at Damascus airport from Russia, where banknotes were ...

Syria’s Ahmed al-Sharaa and Russia’s Vladimir Putin held their first phone call on Wednesday, which comes at an uncertain ...

TEHRAN, Feb. 16 (Xinhua) -- An Iranian diplomat has confirmed that Tehran is "indirectly" in contact with Damascus, the official news agency IRNA reported on Saturday.

In a series of posts on an X account attributed to her, Syria’s former first lady Asma al-Assad wished the Syrian people ...

It built a sizable surface-to-surface missile arsenal of Scuds and SS-21s. Notably, Moscow denied Damascus the longer-range SS-23 (OTR-23 Oka). As the decade ended, there were signs that the high ...

The talks that ensued, the first between Moscow and Damascus since the end of the nearly 14-year war, ended unresolved. But they represented the beginning of potentially drawn-out negotiations ...