Russia's friends — or frenemies — aren't all pariah states. Some of them enjoy good relations with the West, too.

In 1952, a very secular Turkey joined NATO amid concerns that the Soviet Union be problematic. Membership in NATO provided ...

Turkey’s success in post-Assad Syria stems from its multifaceted strategy combining military strength, economic investment ...

The transfer marks the end of an era when Russia played an arguably oversized role in determining which countries could ...

Russia is building more than 10 nuclear units abroad as it looks to tap into rising energy demand driven by artificial ...

Marc Fogel, an American schoolteacher arrested in Russia on drug charges in 2021, has been formally classified by the U.S.

Russia’s abandonment of the Assad regime to marshal more resources for the fight against Ukraine vividly illustrates that ...

European gas prices have jumped after Vladimir Putin abandoned a key pipeline transporting the fuel through Ukraine.

Azerbaijan’s initial findings came quickly after aviation experts said visible damage to the Azerbaijan Airlines flight—carrying 62 passengers and five crew members—was evidence that it was hit by a ...

However, those ties cannot compensate for what Russia has lost in Syria — an emblem of great-power status. Putin’s inability ...