— -- Secretary of State Hillary Clinton bluntly warned Russia on Thursday that its support for Syria's Bashar al-Assad could help trigger a "catastrophic" civil war in Syria that risks spilling ...

In both Ukraine and Syria, Moscow's troops have wrecked cities, attacked humanitarian convoys, and even launched horrific double-tap strikes.

Syria could become a flashpoint in escalating global power rivalries as the United States, China and Russia compete to win influence over the state. As the relatively new Syrian government tries to ...

Moscow — Russia's top diplomat on Thursday met with his Syrian counterpart during the first formal to Moscow by an official of the new government in Damascus since former Syrian President Bashar Assad ...

Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa journeyed to Russia on Wednesday for important meetings with Russian President Vladimir Putin. For many people who have followed the Syrian civil war and its aftermath ...

MOSCOW (AP) — Syria’s interim leader, who led a swift rebel offensive last year that ousted former Syrian President Bashar Assad despite years of Moscow’s support, arrived in Russia on Wednesday on ...

Assad's exile in Russia is a life of secluded luxury and political irrelevance, where he is wealthy and secure but silenced ...

Since the U.N. demanded a ceasefire, at least 67 civilians have been killed. — LONDON -- Syrian government forces shelled the rebel-held district of Eastern Ghouta in Syria today, despite a daily ...

Turkey has longstanding relations with the rebels in Syria. The rebels’ progress stands to bolster Turkey’s sway over Syria’s future, especially with Russia occupied by war in Ukraine and Iran locked ...

Russia Syria FILE - People walk at Zaryadye park in Moscow, Russia, on Aug. 28, 2025, with the Spasskaya tower of the Kremlin and St. Basil's Cathedral in the ...