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

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

In an hourlong televised meeting with his top military brass, Vladimir Putin left Syria unmentioned and made it clear that ...

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

The Tartous naval base is its only Mediterranean repair and resupply hub, and Hmeimim is a major staging post for military ...

Russia has warned it “rules out nothing” regarding nuclear testing in response to Donald Trump’s “radical” position on the ...

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

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

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

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

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

Russia is pulling back its military from northern Syria and posts in the Alawite Mountains but is not leaving its two main ...