Russia’s abandonment of the Assad regime to marshal more resources for the fight against Ukraine vividly illustrates that ...

Two African states are frustrating Moscow's efforts to establish a stronger military presence in the continent following the ...

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

The collapse of the Bashar al-Assad regime in Syria following a lightning rebel offensive in November has shaken Assad-ally ...

Samuel Ramani, an associate fellow at the RUSI think tank and the author of the book Russia in Africa, described the collapse ...

Russia suspects a major act of sabotage over 'three explosions' which sank its military cargo supply vessel Ursa Major in the ...

Five ex-USSR countries maintain military alliances with Russia. Moscow also is engaged in transactional military partnerships ...

President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday there was no time left this year to sign a new Ukrainian gas transit deal, and laid ...

North Korean soldier ‘captured in Ukraine dies’ as Putin says open to peace talks - South Korea, Ukraine and the US ...

She was once fawned over for her good looks and sharp mind, but is now seen as an accomplice to her husband’s cruelty. Claudia Cockerell on the fall of Syria’s first lady ...

It was a year of wars, election surprises, royal health scares and the reign of new queens. Within this maelstrom, one ...

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