While officials did not disclose the wheat's origin, a source confirmed to Reuters that the cargo came from Russia.

Syria’s president has received a Republican member of Congress in the first visit to the country by American legislators ...

Two U.S. Congress members landed in Damascus on Friday to meet Syrian officials, the first visit by American lawmakers to the ...

Days before the fall of President Bashar al-Assad, Russia said the Syrian rebels advancing on Damascus were terrorists. Now, ...

"Damascus has notified the ambassador ... Washington agreed to extend it for a maximum period of five years, with Russia describing it as the gold standard of disarmament accords US wants to ...

The Trump administration is torn over how to respond to Russia’s military presence in Syria and whether to ask the new ...

DAMASCUS/LONDON/DUBAI (Reuters) -As his enemies closed in on Damascus, Bashar al-Assad, who ruled over Syria with an iron ...

A Russian drone provided unbelievable footage of war-torn Damascus, and, after four years of civil ar, it looks like a giant ghost town. Russia entered the Syrian war in September, and the ...

Russia's Embassy in Egypt was among the first to give an official response to the rebel advance on the Syrian capital, saying Damascus had "been captured by terrorists, who are backed by external ...

Russia’s Foreign Ministry said Sunday that Moscow was in contact with all Syrian rebel groups after Bashar al-Assad fled Damascus. Assad stepped down and left the country after talks with Syrian ...

MOSCOW, August 2. /TASS/. The Russian embassy’s compound in Damascus came under mortar fire on Wednesday, the Russian Foreign Ministry said in a commentary, adding that fortunately nobody was hurt.

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