An agreement signed years ago for the creation of a Russian naval base in Sudan remains on the table following talks in ...

The arrival of the first top Russian diplomat in Damascus since Bashar al-Assad’s fall kicks off negotiations over the fate of Moscow’s bases in Syria ... Middle East. World powers are ...

DAMASCUS, Syria — Syria is open to letting Russia keep its air and naval bases along the Mediterranean coast as long as any agreement with the Kremlin serves the country’s interests ...

Russia was a key ally ... of the Khmeimim Russian Air Base in Latakia, on the Mediterranean coast. Five armed Russian soldiers - a couple of them masked - mill around in front of the main guard ...

Russia, Seeking to Keep Bases in Syria, Says It Held 'Frank' Talks With New Leader MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia said on Wednesday it had held "frank" discussions with Syria's new de facto leader as it ...

With its focus on war with its neighbor, Russia has taken its eyes off the ball elsewhere. As a result, its position is much ...

Syria is open to allowing Russia to hold onto two key military bases after Bashar Assad's ousting. Syria's new defense minister said that relations with Russia, which supported Assad, have improved.

Russian Red Sea Base Deal Still on the Table, Sudanese FM Says CAIRO (Reuters) -An agreement signed years ago for the creation of a Russian naval base in Sudan remains on the table following talks ...

Russia lost a key ally when the Syrian President was ousted by Islamist rebels last month. NPR visited a Russian air base in western Syria to examine how Moscow will fare under Syria's new rulers.

CAIRO - An agreement signed years ago for the creation of a Russian naval base in Sudan remains on the table following talks in Moscow, Sudanese Foreign Minister Ali Yusef Sharif said in an ...