In 1952, a very secular Turkey joined NATO amid concerns that the Soviet Union be problematic. Membership in NATO provided ...

According to the new Syrian interior minister, remnants of the previous regime were killed by forces loyal to the new ...

A group of Turkish lawmakers will be visiting Syria’s notorious Sednaya prison next week to investigate alleged human rights ...

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 ...

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" ...

After Assad’s ouster earlier this month, Ankara is keener than ever to exploit energy resources under the Mediterranean Sea.

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 ...

Civil war had been raging in Syria for four years and she and her family were forced to flee. After initially travelling to ...

A Turkish court on Wednesday sentenced the owner and the architect of a hotel which collapsed in a devastating earthquake in ...

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