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

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 ...

Despite her pleasant air and sense of fashion, the now former Syrian First Lady Asma al-Assad was bound to be tied to her husband's fate. Born and raised in the UK, she was respected by some for ...

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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Russia hasn't mass-evacuated troops and gear from Syria; it's likely waiting the situation out. Analysts say attempts to ...

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

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

Jubilant rebels bloodlessly entering the capital, a president in flight, a stunned foreign patron negotiating the evacuation ...