Syria could become a flashpoint in escalating global power rivalries as the United States, China and Russia compete to win ...

Syria’s new rulers have decided to take a pragmatic approach, despite Russia’s support for previous president.

Syria’s top diplomat has met with Russian officials on the first visit to Moscow by a member of the new government in ...

MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russian President Vladimir Putin and Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov met with Syria's foreign minister Asaad ...

Shaibani, stated that his country wants Russia by its side, and appealed for Moscow's support during talks in the Russian ...

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Thursday promised reconstruction aid to Syria and extended an invitation to ...

Russia has announced Syria’s foreign minister will visit Moscow. This marks the first official visit by a Syrian official since former President Bashar Assad was ousted last year.

On Thursday, Syria’s new foreign minister, Asaad al-Shaibani, spoke with his counterpart Sergey Lavrov about maintaining ...

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani met in Moscow on Thursday to build on ...

This was the Russian Navy’s Mediterranean Sea Task Force, which has been officially active since its establishment in 2013. At its height, it consisted of as many as 15 warships and auxiliary vessels, ...

Russian soldiers stand on a road as smoke rises from a controlled land mine detonation by Russian experts inside the ancient town of Palmyra, Syria in the central Homs province, April 14, 2016.

The Syrian government has not said whether it will allow the investigation. Aug. 23, 2013 — -- MOSCOW -- Russia is urging the Syrian government to allow U.N. inspectors to investigate claims ...