Syria's Four Wars Explained 14 Years On
Fourteen years after Syria's civil war began, the nation's new Islamist government faces sectarian conflict on four fronts.
The dangerous world of the Wagner Group
A former convict-turned-restaurateur, Yevgeny Prigozhin’s humble origins gave way to an astonishing, if unlikely, ascent.
Exclusive-Russia lambasts Syria's new leaders in closed UN meeting, sources say
Russia castigated Syria's new leaders in a closed United Nations briefing this week, two sources briefed on the meeting told ...
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After the bloodshed, can Syria’s president unite his country?
Sharaa, seemed to waver between his jihadist past and his presidential present. After the first day of violence he made a ...
Russia says 9,000 Syrians fleeing violence have taken refuge at its Hmeimim air base
MOSCOW - Russia's air base at Hmeimim in Syria is sheltering about 9,000 people seeking refuge from a wave of sectarian violence, Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on Thursday. Read ...
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U.S. envoy visits Moscow for ceasefire talks that senior Russian officials says would help Ukraine
The Russian Defense Ministry's claim that it recaptured the town of Sudzha, hours after President Vladimir Putin visited his ...
Putin agrees in principle with proposal for Ukraine cease-fire and says more discussions are needed
The diplomatic effort coincided with a Russian claim that its troops have driven the Ukrainian army out of a key town in ...
Syrian leader signs constitution that puts the country under an Islamist group’s rule for 5 years
Syria’s interim president has signed a temporary constitution that leaves the country under Islamist rule for five years ...
Erdogan Tries to Leverage Turkey’s NATO Muscle as US Retreats
Turkey wants closer cooperation with Europe in return for security as the continent looks at ways to reduce reliance on Trump’s America.