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

Assad, old alliances have crumbled, and global powers are figuring out their relationships with Syria’s new de facto leaders.

Syria's new government has been facing new challenges with unrest emerging in certain regions amid a growing number of ...

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

By Tuvan Gumrukcu, Suleiman Al-Khalidi and Guy Faulconbridge TARTOUS, Syria (Reuters) - Russia is pulling back its military ...

A vessel delivering oil for Russia was detained by Finland authorities on Thursday in connection with an undersea cable ...

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

Russia used the air base in Hmeimim and naval base at Tartus to support Bashar al-Assad in Syria’s 13-year civil war. But now ...

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

The collapse of the seemingly all-powerful Assad regime shows how fragile dictatorships are.

Acting decisively now can undermine Russia’s and Iran’s positions in the Middle East and strengthen U.S. and European ...

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