Assad's 24-year rule ended abruptly as a coalition of rebel forces, led by Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), launched a rapid offensive that overwhelmed government defenses and captured Damascus within 12 ...

United Nations sanctions monitors have seen no "active ties" this year between Al Qaeda and the Islamist group leading Syria's interim government, an unpublished U.N. report said, a finding that could ...

Six months since the collapse of the Assad regime, the Russian military presence in Syria has remained entrenched in ...

Russia has become the first country to recognise the Taliban as Afghanistan’s government. Andrew Mueller explains why.

During the war in Syria, russian troops carried out at least 236 attacks on hospitals. After their entry into the war on the ...

Any timely delivery of China's HQ-9B/FD-2000B air defense missile system to Iran would send a strong signal to Russia, which ...

Leaning into pro-Palestinian and anti-Western sentiment allowed Russia to score points with global public opinion. But ...

Despite fiery rhetoric, Russia has offered Iran no real support after US strikes, revealing Moscow’s weakened position, ...

Russia is telling the United States not to strike Iran because it would radically destabilise the Middle East, Russian Deputy ...

U.S. officials are investigating an uncorroborated account from a high-ranking former Syrian official that American freelance ...

The war between Israel and Iran has brought only short-term gains for Russia. Looking to the longer term, we see much bigger ...

MOSCOW: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Thursday (Jun 26) spoke out against Moscow's key ally Iran suspending ...