Syria Deals Blow to Putin's Fleet in Mediterranean
Russia has lost a naval base after Syria ended an investment contract with Moscow, asserting its authority over the Tartus port.
Vladimir Putin Is Still Struggling In 1 Aspect After Fall Of Assad's Regime In Syria, UK Says
Vladimir Putin is still struggling to re-assert himself in the Middle East after the fall of his ally Bashar al-Assad’s regime, according to the UK. The Russian president helped to prop up the dictator’s regime in Syria since 2015 amid years of civil war,
In Syria, the US can help rebuild while supplanting Russian influence
Washington needs a plan to create conditions for future U.S. investment to stabilize Syria — and to make sure Russia doesn’t regain a foothold.
Russian, Iranian presidents to discuss Syria, Middle East and nuclear programme
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian may discuss the situation in Syria, the Middle East, and Iran's nuclear programme on Friday, during Pezeshkian's visit to Russia,
Why Russian co-operation deal with Iran days before Trump's inauguration is a potential snub of the new president
Amid the fanfare of US President Donald Trump’s second inauguration remains the harsh reality of a chaotic and unstable world order that leaves his new administration no time to indulge in frivolities.
Syria's de facto leader says country ready to welcome UN forces in buffer zone with Israel
Syria's de facto leader Ahmed al-Sharaa said on Thursday his country is ready to welcome UN forces into the UN established buffer zone with Israel.
New CBC documentary, Putin’s Journey, traces the authoritarian’s rise to power
The Globe and Mail spoke to Terence McKenna, the documentary’s narrator and writer, about the unlearned lessons of Putin’s quarter century in power
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Putin and Pezeshkian: Signing a New Era of Cooperation
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian plan to meet in Moscow to discuss Middle Eastern issues and sign a strategic cooperation agreement. The talks will focus on Syria,
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Stabilization in Syria possible only with participation of all forces — Russian MFA
"The principles of unity, sovereignty and territorial integrity of the Syrian Arab Republic must be strictly observed," the ministry emphasized
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Russia Lost Syria. Can Libya Replace It?
The fact of the matter is, though, the Russo-Iranian alliance in the Middle East has been dealt a serious blow with the loss of Assad’s regime in Syria. That is now being made all the more evident by the fact that the new Turkish-backed Islamist government in Damascus,
Saudi Arabia in talks with Europe and US to lift Syrian sanctions, minister says
Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan said on Friday from Damascus that his country was engaged in an active dialogue with Europe and the U.S. to help lift economic sanctions imposed on Syria.
What Trump wants to do to the world (and can he pull it off) – according to our experts
Donald Trump assumes office at a delicate time for international relations, with some saying the world has never looked so precarious...