The Syrian transitional government is launching its first crackdown on political dissidents following an "ambush" by militants loyal to the old regime.

Survivors of the Assad regime’s chemical weapons attacks in Douma, a town in besieged Eastern Ghouta, are breaking silence, ...

Ukraine has claimed to have struck a Russian industrial facility producing fuel for missiles, as Moscow says it has foiled ...

Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov said that Russia will seek 'long-term and strategic' ties with Syria's new administration ...

Semira Salih Ugla, 60, demands that Bashar Assad, his family face ‘justice’ in Sednaya Prison - Anadolu Ajansı ...

In a separate attack, an Israeli drone strike near the hospital’s entrance killed one civilian, WAFA news agency reported.

Although Putin tries to portray himself as a realist, he has become consumed with Ukraine, to the exclusion of almost all ...

MOSCOW, December 26. /TASS/. The Russian side is ready to assist the organization of undeniable and generally recognized elections in Syria, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov stated in an ...

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov emphasized Russia's openness to dialogue with Syria's new administration, while expressed understanding of Turkey's security concerns along its border.

While the victory against Bashar Assad’s forces is a triumph, the jihadist-turned-statesman who is now in charge has a ...

The top Russian diplomat emphasized that Turkey's legitimate security interests "must be ensured, but in such a way that Syria preserves its sovereignty, territorial integrity and unity" ...

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