Turkey was considered a secular nation when it sought entry into NATO after World War II. Since the fall of the Soviet Union, ...

Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov said that Russia will seek 'long-term and strategic' ties with Syria's new administration ...

Southbound traffic in Turkey's Bosphorus strait will resume at 1440 GMT on Thursday, having been halted earlier in the day after a tanker suffered an engine failure during northbound transit through ...

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov emphasized Russia's openness to dialogue with Syria's new administration, while expressed understanding of Turkey's security concerns along its border.

While the victory against Bashar Assad’s forces is a triumph, the jihadist-turned-statesman who is now in charge has a ...

Geghard” Scientific Analytical Foundation has presented its new analytical article, which talks about the "tensions in ...

The top Russian diplomat emphasized that Turkey's legitimate security interests "must be ensured, but in such a way that Syria preserves its sovereignty, territorial integrity and unity" ...

Switzerland is ready to host talks between Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump, the Swiss Foreign Ministry’s spokesman confirmed to Izvestia. However, Moscow will hardly agree to that because Switzerland ...

With Bashar al-Assad gone, Turkish President Erdogan wants to position himself as de facto leader of the Sunni Muslim world.

Syria was thus a status symbol for the Kremlin. Putin, who sees Russia as a "great power" on par with the United States and ...

Russia’s abandonment of the Assad regime to marshal more resources for the fight against Ukraine vividly illustrates that ...

The government of Chad, considered France’s most stable and loyal partner in Africa, announced on its Independence Day it was ...