Russia's friends — or frenemies — aren't all pariah states. Some of them enjoy good relations with the West, too.

Assad, old alliances have crumbled, and global powers are figuring out their relationships with Syria’s new de facto leaders.

The transfer marks the end of an era when Russia played an arguably oversized role in determining which countries could ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin met Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico in the Kremlin on Sunday, a rare visit by a European ...

Videos shared on social media appeared to show a huge explosion in Turkey, with at least 12 people reportedly killed in the ...

The Taliban outlasted both the U.S.-led coalition and the Afghan National Army. It is now the de facto government of Afghanistan. Whether the West likes it or not, a terrorist group we spent decades ...

The enactment of American sanctions against Pakistan's ballistic missile program is a deliberate move in the larger context ...

Resolution 2254, agreed upon by the UN Security Council in 2015, outlined how the Syrian civil war might end and how the country could transition to democracy. But is it still fit for purpose now so ...

Figures from Worldsteel show global output this November dropped by nearly 3.5 percent compared with the previous month.

“The fate of the hostages is contingent upon the Israeli army advancing just hundreds of meters in some of the areas under ...

Asma al-Assad is displeased with the conditions in Russia after she and her husband fled Damascus amid the rebel takeover of ...

In the aftermath, Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, condemned Assad’s fall as a foreign-orchestrated conspiracy, ...