Gabbard replied that she had only meant to highlight the “egregiously illegal and unconstitutional programs” that Snowden had ...

Former U.S. Representative Tulsi Gabbard, President Donald Trump's choice to be director of national intelligence, faced ...

Tulsi Gabbard was grilled over her past support for leaker Edward Snowden, her dealings with Syria’s ousted president and sympathies for Russia as she tried to convince sceptical senators to confirm ...

Senators questioned Ms Gabbard about views seen as echoing Russia's justification of its war against Ukraine. Read more at straitstimes.com.

For the past ten years, the Cairo office of Russian state media outlets RIA Novosti and Sputnik has centralised their international news coverage in  Arabic. These outlets capitalise on criticism of ...

By bnm Gulf bureau Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani arrived in Damascus on January 30 for historic talks with Syria's interim leadership, marking the first head of state visit since ...

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.

Syria has demanded reparations from Russia in order to "rebuild trust" after a meeting between Damascus' new administration ...

The new Syrian government demands that Russia extradite former President Bashar al-Assad. He fled to Moscow after rebels ...

Russia deployed troops to Syria in 2015 to support Assad regime's brutal crackdown against anti-government forces.

Russia and Syria are engaging in further talks concerning Russian military bases in Syria. Headed by Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov, these negotiations focus on the continued Russian ...

Russia’s deputy foreign minister and a special envoy arrived in Damascus. Theirs was the first such visit since President ...