The fact of the matter is, though, the Russo-Iranian alliance in the Middle East has been dealt a serious blow with the loss of Assad’s regime in Syria. That is now being made all the more evident by ...

Russia’s apparent fast-tracking of plans to establish a military hub in Libya could worsen that country’s protracted conflict. For Russia, as for Iran, last month’s fall of the 54-year-old Assad ...

Russia fears for its military bases in Syria after dictator Bashar al-Assad was ousted. Libya's proximity to Russia's Africa Corps deployments could make the north African state a hub for military ...

Assad’s regime in Syria, a long-standing ally of Russia, has upended the Kremlin’s strategy across the Mediterranean and Africa. This shift is forcing Moscow to redirect its focus toward Libya as a ...

The fall of Russian ally Bashar al-Assad in Syria has disrupted the Kremlin's strategy not only for the Mediterranean but also for Africa, pushing it to focus on Libya as a potential foothold, experts ...

Former Syrian president Bashar al-Assad’s sudden defeat threatened Russia ... But it is also transferring military equipment from Syria to nearby Libya, apparently to establish or strengthen ...

In the weeks since Bashar al-Assad was ousted as Syrian leader ... Now the conflict-riven North African nation of Libya is central to Russian efforts to project power into the Mediterranean.

Two days after the Syrian despot Bashar al-Assad fled his palace ... After the collapse of the dictatorships in Iraq and in Libya, we found abundant proof of their brutality.

The dictator Bashar al-Assad was driven out of Syria by rebel ... He controls easterb Libya and allows Russia to use Libyan military bases Image: LNA/AFP Libya is logistically closer to the ...