Rebel forces in Syria captured the capital Damascus and toppled the regime of President Bashar al-Assad in a lightning-quick advance across the country. As Assad resigned and fled Syria, rebel ...

BBC Arabic correspondent Feras Kilani reports from Damascus mosque as rebel leader speaks We're able to bring you footage now of strikes on the Mezzeh military airbase in Damascus, seemingly from ...

A Russian Telegram channel has claimed that Bashar al Assad may have been poisoned, sparking online speculation about the fate of the Syrian dictator after he fled to Moscow following his downfall.

There can be no doubt that the end of Assad’s rule in Syria has weakened Russia’s position in the Middle East and dented Moscow’s international standing, such as it is. After an early ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin said Thursday that the fall of ex-Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad was not a "defeat" for Russia, claiming Moscow had achieved its goals in the country. Assad fled to ...

The court did not report how Eugene Spector pleaded to the charges. An American citizen, Evgeny "Eugene" Spector, was sentenced to 15 years in a high-security prison by the Moscow City Court on ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Iranian counterpart Masoud Pezeshkian deepened military ties between their countries ...

Syria's former president Bashar al-Assad is in Moscow after fleeing Damascus, Russian state media report Russia was a key ally of Assad's regime - the former president and his family will now ...

An unnamed US official has told the BBC's US partner, CBS News, that Damascus appears to be "falling suburb by suburb to the rebels", as fighters opposed to the Assad regime progress along the ...