Mark Rutte said it was up to Ukraine to decide when it was ready to begin negotiations with Russia — and that the West should ...

Islamist-led rebels are pressing a major offensive in northern Syria in which they seized the second city Aleppo from the government for the first time since civil war erupted in 2011.

The Philippines said it spotted a Russian submarine in the South China Sea last week, in the latest sign of tensions in the ...

Ukraine won't accept security guarantees substituting NATO membership Ukraine prevents Russia from establishing bridgehead ...

The Russian diplomatic mission stressed that "a genuine peace in Ukraine may be achieved exclusively by eradicating the crisis’ root causes, the shaping of which was greatly contributed to by the Brit ...

The US and NATO-backed war for regime change in Syria, launched in 2011, has been revived. Turkey, Syria’s northern neighbour ...

Last week, apparently catching the world by surprise, Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) rebels launched a surprise offensive against ...

The Syrian civil war has reignited after four years of docility, with five main players deciding the course of events.

Syrian opposition activists say insurgents have captured four new towns, bringing them closer to the central city of Hama.

Russian Navy Improved Kilo class submarine RFS Ufa (B-588) is now operating in the East China Sea following a passage between ...

Iran and Russia, both stretched by conflicts of their own, have experienced setbacks in Syria after a rebel offensive in the ...

The Russian Navy and Aerospace Forces are conducting their joint drills with the observance of international law and agreements with foreign states on the prevention of incidents at sea beyond the ...