Mark Rutte said it was up to Ukraine to decide when it was ready to begin negotiations with Russia — and that the West should ...

Russia began evacuating ships from the naval base in Tartus, Syria, following the rapid advance of Islamist rebels in Syria, ...

At least 27 people have been killed near the Syrian city of Hama as forces loyal to President Bashar al-Assad try to beat ...

The Philippines said it spotted a Russian submarine in the South China Sea last week, in the latest sign of tensions in the ...

Ukraine won't accept security guarantees substituting NATO membership Ukraine prevents Russia from establishing bridgehead ...

The Russian diplomatic mission stressed that "a genuine peace in Ukraine may be achieved exclusively by eradicating the crisis’ root causes, the shaping of which was greatly contributed to by the Brit ...

The US and NATO-backed war for regime change in Syria, launched in 2011, has been revived. Turkey, Syria’s northern neighbour ...

Last week, apparently catching the world by surprise, Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) rebels launched a surprise offensive against ...

The Syrian civil war has reignited after four years of docility, with five main players deciding the course of events.

Syrian opposition activists say insurgents have captured four new towns, bringing them closer to the central city of Hama.

Russian Navy Improved Kilo class submarine RFS Ufa (B-588) is now operating in the East China Sea following a passage between ...

Iran and Russia, both stretched by conflicts of their own, have experienced setbacks in Syria after a rebel offensive in the ...