It took Assad’s regime to fall and Putin to accept it meekly for the West to appreciate that things weren’t all that rosy in ...

President Vladimir Putin further cemented his grip on power and sought to counter Russia's isolation from the West over the ...

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

THE leader of an anti-Putin militant group fighting inside Russia says the tyrant is set to fall like his pal Bashar al-Assad ...

Two African states are frustrating Moscow's efforts to establish a stronger military presence in the continent following the ...

The UK foreign office has criticised Russia after President Vladimir Putin apologised to his Azerbaijani counterpart over a ...

The rapid downfall of Syrian leader Bashar Assad has touched off a new round of delicate geopolitical maneuvering between ...

Samuel Ramani, an associate fellow at the RUSI think tank and the author of the book Russia in Africa, described the collapse ...

THE British-born wife of deposed Syrian tyrant Bashar al-Assad has filed for divorce, reports claim. Asma al-Assad, 49, and ...

The Kremlin has been forced to issue an embarrassing denial of allegations the former Syrian dictator's wife was leaving him.

Since the fall of his regime, the Syrian dictator has joined family and relatives who were already in Russia. For years, the ...