Russian President Vladimir Putin responded to a U.S. and Ukraine offer for a temporary ceasefire with his own demands and questions about what a 30-day pause in the war would mean for his long-term ...

Turkey’s top diplomat, defense minister and intelligence chief paid a sudden visit to Damascus. The visit Thursday comes days ...

This is not an isolated case. The execution of Ukrainian POWs has become a brutal hallmark of Russia’s war strategy, ...

The violence in Alawite areas is one sign of Syria’s fragmentation. In the north, Kurdish groups have their own enclaves and ...

Russia castigated Syria's new leaders in a closed United Nations briefing this week, two sources briefed on the meeting told Reuters, warning against the rise of jihadists in Syria and comparing ...

Syria’s interim president has signed a temporary constitution that leaves the country under Islamist rule for five years ...

Democracy and peace are not guaranteed when a dictator falls — sometimes, a country’s fate turns uglier and messier.

After Syria’s longtime autocratic ruler was toppled late last year, the man who led rebel groups to victory immediately faced ...

US President Donald Trump said a peace deal is “up to Russia now”, but Moscow sources say Russian president Vladimir Putin ...

Since the beginning of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, Russia has attacked the United States and ...

Nigel Farage said he admired Vladimir Putin more than a decade ago - Claims were made about what Mr Farage had said about the ...