Vladimir Putin and Bashar al-Assad were allegedly communicating before rebels took over the Syrian government in December.

An Assad official claims Putin betrayed his ally by promising support that never came.

Vladimir Putin is currently entangled in a major international controversy, after Syria’s former media chief and top aide to ...

Assad's request to Putin was for him to personally handle the secure aerial transportation necessary to deliver military aid ...

Vladimir Putin accused Jews of attacking the Russian ... In the press conference, Putin also blamed the ouster of Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad on Iran. Assad was an ally of Russia and is ...

Wael Soulaiman picks his way carefully around the edge of the three strips of hardened dirt, each about the length of a ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian will hold talks in Russia on Jan. 17 after which they will sign a long-awaited comprehensive strategic partnership pact, the ...

Ukrainian president’s criticism comes as Kyiv is expected to stop transit of Russian gas to Slovakia on January 1. Here are the key developments on the 1,035th day of Russia’s invasion of ...

The Kremlin has been discussing Donald Trump's claims that a meeting between him and Vladimir Putin is being set up.

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From Donald Trump being shot at a campaign rally to Bashar al-Assad's shock overthrow, Newsweek writers on the moment of 2024: plus have your say. "I believe there will be violent fighting ...

Hope gives way to violence, chaos and economic despair. Then a new strongman emerges.