The icy winds of Moscow offer little warmth for exiled Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad, whose sudden downfall on December 8 ...

Assad fled Damascus by plane on Sunday, December 8, escaping the rebel coup in the capital. He flew to Russia's Hmeimim airbase in the Syrian coastal city of Latakia, and from there on to Moscow ...

Elton John is opening up on his “distressing” vision loss, saying a recent eye infection has cost him the ability to read and watch his sons play sports. “I can see you, but I can’t see TV ...

Oscar winner Jane Fonda will deliver USC’s Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism commencement speech as its 2025 keynote speaker, the school announced today. Annenberg Dean Willow ...

The Russian ambassador to Iraq emphasized his country's refusal to hand over Bashar al -Assad to the new Syrian rulers that he did not violate the asylum conditions in Moscow, which he and his family ...

By Anton Troianovski and Edward Wong The Trump administration says sanctions imposed on Moscow mean the U.S. does little trade with Russia, but questions persist about the motivations. The Russian ...

As in Venezuela, North Korea, and Russia, deposed Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad’s regime was such a case, characterized by centralized control, suppression of dissent, and a reliance on a powerful ...