From Syria to Libya to Georgia, Putin's grip on his global empire is loosening. Thus far only Turkey and Israel benefit. Will ...

Washington needs a plan to create conditions for future U.S. investment to stabilize Syria — and to make sure Russia doesn’t ...

A former aide to Syria's deposed President Bashar Assad described how he believes Russian President Vladimir Putin ...

An agreement on a 'comprehensive strategic partnership' between Iran and Russia will be signed when Iran's president visits ...

Mouaz Moustafa says Gabbard’s response to Assad’s atrocities is a worrisome sign of how she’d serve as director of national ...

Remnants of Assad regime and its Russian backers are being ripped down, but building back the asset-stripped economy may ...

Vladimir Putin and Bashar al-Assad were allegedly communicating before rebels took over the Syrian government in December.

Although Putin tries to portray himself as a realist, he has become consumed with Ukraine, to the exclusion of almost all ...

In an hourlong televised meeting with his top military brass, Vladimir Putin left Syria unmentioned and made it clear that winning in Ukraine was his top priority. By Anton Troianovski Reporting ...

The German foreign minister called on Russia to abandon its military presence in Syria. Read more at straitstimes.com.

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump said on Thursday a meeting was being set up between him and Russian President Vladimir ...

In 2015, when Russian President Vladimir Putin sent troops into Syria at the request of dictator Bashar al-Assad, he had several goals in mind. He wanted to help Russia escape the international ...