In 1982 an uprising in the city of Hama by the Muslim Brotherhood, a Sunni Islamist group originating in Egypt, challenged Assad’s rule. Tens of thousands of people were killed by the government’s ...

Having campaigned on a policy of ending wars, making peace, putting America first and disentangling the country from the ...

Yandex, known as “Russia’s Google”, has been ordered to scrub satellite and map images of an oil plant that has been targeted in UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle) strikes by Ukraine’s armed ...

A Moscow court has ordered a Russian internet giant to hide maps and images of oil refineries from its search engine results after a spate of Ukrainian drone attacks on the country’s fuel ...

Vladimir Putin assured Russia he was "certain that everything will be fine" in his New Year's Eve address on Tuesday, as the nation heads toward its fourth year of war in Ukraine in 2025.

'My Medals Burned': U.S. Olympian, Paris Hilton Break Down As Monster Fires Consume Los Angeles American Olympian is among the many celebrities who lost their homes to terrible wildfires, which ...

Ukrainian troops have regained lost positions around Chasiv Yar, it has been reported, as a map shows the latest state ... weeks of gradual Russian gains. Russia is said to be building reserves ...

When Russia’s first democratically elected president ... their school boards if they can learn how to wipe out cities from maps,” Mikhail Fishman, an anchor on the independent TV Rain channel ...

But he did not say where Russia was going, even as it takes huge casualties in its war in Ukraine, struggles with rising inflation and absorbs diplomatic blows abroad. Much of his short speech was ...

Pokrovsk is of a different category. Its capture would signify the most important military achievement for Russia since the start of the trench warfare in eastern Ukraine. If Russian troops manage to ...

Kursk - it's a region some want to hold at all costs while others question the value of having gone in at all. Battles are so intense that some Ukrainian commanders can’t evacuate the dead.

Chinese President Xi Jinping will visit Russia next year as the neighbours seek to put up a “double resistance” to pressure from the US-led West, Igor Morgulov the Russian ambassador to China ...