Russia's air base at Hmeimim in Syria is sheltering about 9,000 people seeking refuge from a wave of sectarian violence, Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on Thursday.

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

As US President Donald Trump has stopped the opposition to Russia and Syria’s new regime is eager to expand its footprint, ...

Qatar's prime minister has warned that an attack on Iran's nuclear facilities would "entirely contaminate" the waters of the ...

Gas-rich Qatar is closely allied with the U.S. and hosts the biggest American military base in the Middle East, but it also maintains ties with Iran, with which it shares the world's largest known ...

Internally, one of its most powerful assets is the Al Udeid base ... First, Qatar shares one land border with Saudi Arabia and is surrounded by water. But regardless of considering military ...

Turkey wants closer cooperation with Europe in return for security as the continent looks at ways to reduce reliance on Trump’s America.

A long-term maritime agreement could boost Somalia's naval capacity to curb illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing.Somalia loses around US$300 million annually to illegal, unreported and ...

The Yemeni militant group's deadline for Israel to lift a blockade of aid to the Gaza Strip passed late Tuesday, triggering ...