Russia's defence minister said on Monday that Moscow must be ready to fight the NATO military alliance in Europe in the next ...

Poland said Monday that Russia, not Ukraine, should be "forced" into peace negotiations, amid fears that US President-elect Donald Trump will coerce Kyiv into a ceasefire deal on Moscow's terms. "The ...

Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said that Moscow is ready for contacts with Washington on the Ukrainian settlement ...

Assad’s departure from the country was unplanned, according to a statement posted Monday on the Syrian Presidency Telegram ...

Canada's Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland resigned on Monday after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau asked her to take a lesser ...

Nigeria's anti-graft agency said it had arrested 792 suspects in a raid on a building believed to be a hub for fraudsters who ...

Syrian leader Bashar Assad issued what appeared to be his first public statement since he was ousted and fled with his family ...

Syria's Bashar al-Assad issued his first statement since being toppled from power, saying he was evacuated to Russia from the ...

Assad’s regime collapsed faster than anyone had predicted. The sudden nature of its downfall left many scrambling for answers ...

At no point during these events did I consider stepping down or seeking refuge, nor was such a proposal made by any individual or party,” Assad wrote.

Russia has already withdrawn 10 percent of its combat military forces from Syria and is expected to withdraw all others ...

Spokesman Omer Celik added that it was the kind of stance that other countries eager to help Syria rebuild itself should demonstrate ...