Footage and satellite images reviewed by The Times show civilians in the compound. Thousands have fled violent unrest in the ...

Russia maintains two key military bases in Syria, including an air base in Hmeimim and a naval base in Tartous.

The bases may stay in exchange for diplomatic backing and money from Russia, which has been deeply involved in Syria's ...

Hundreds of thousands of people in Australia's Queensland state were without power on Sunday after Alfred, a downgraded ...

The future of the bases, which are integral to Russia’s military reach in the Middle East and Africa, is in the hands of ...

Russia has sought a rapprochement with Syria’s new rulers, including with an injection of cash for Syria’s central bank.

A series of violent clashes in Syria points to both the lingering Russian and Iranian presence in the country, as well as the ...

He noted that Russia still has "important leverage" over Syria. Rebuilding the Syrian military without Russian arms could prove challenging, even if Syria aims to have Turkey replace Russia's ...

A HEAVILY armed Russian warship has been spotted escorting a huge sanctioned cargo vessel through the English Channel in ...

The Russian warship had been escorting a cargo ship on its voyage from Syria through the English Channel and North Sea.

A second tanker under U.S. sanctions is moored near the Syrian port of Banias and may deliver a diesel cargo from Russia, data shows, as Moscow and Damascus strengthen ties.