Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a meeting with Syrian interim president at the Grand Kremlin Palace in Moscow on October ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Syria-Russia relations are entering a new era based on mutual respect after Syria’s foreign and defence ministers met Russian ...

MOSCOW — Syria’s interim President Ahmad al-Sharaa visited Moscow on Wednesday for the second time in less than four months, and Russian President Vladimir Putin emphasized his readiness to help the ...

The Symphony Orchestra of St Petersburg at Palmyra on May 5 (screenshot via YouTube by the author for Hyperallergic) Since its capture by ISIS in May of 2015, Palmyra has become a kind of ...

But the U.S. has intervened in Syrian leadership succession in the past. In fact, as Syrian Independence Day approaches on ...

Russia’s military buildup in Syria could set back the self-proclaimed Islamic State and lay the groundwork for a political transition, but could also lead to a confrontation with the United States, ...

QAMISHLI, Syria — Russian forces have begun pulling out of positions in northeast Syria in an area still controlled by the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces after the group lost most of its ...

Syria sent a delegation to Moscow led by Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad Hassan al-Shaibani on Tuesday. It includes Defense Minister Maj.-Gen. Murhaf Abu Qasra, and officials from the General ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin lays flowers at the grave of his brother, who died as a child during the siege of Leningrad, during a commemoration ceremony at the Piskaryovskoye Cemetery, where most ...