

Russia Dismisses British Litvinenko Inquiry Findings
Former spy and Putin critic Alexander Litvinenko, who allegedly was killed by a lethal dose of radiation slipped into his tea by two...


Russian Parliament Rejects Law Punishing LGBTs
MOSCOW—A Russian parliament committee has rejected a bill that would have allowed fines or jail time for public displays of affection or...


Ukraine's Poroshenko: Restoration of Sovereignty Top Priority for 2016
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko gestures while speaking during a news conference in Kyiv, Ukraine, Jan. 14, 2016. MOSCOW—Ukraine’s...


Medvedev: Russia’s Economy Must Prepare for Worst-Case Scenario
Russia's Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev delivers a speech during a session of the Gaidar Forum 2016 'Russia and the World: Looking to the...


Russia Seeks Mediation Role in Iran-Saudi Dispute
Supporters of Shi'ite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr protest against the execution of Shi'ite Muslim cleric Nimr al-Nimr in Saudi Arabia, during...


Turkey's Erdogan Meets Saudi King in Riyadh
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (L) and Saudi King Salman bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud pose for a photo during their meeting in Riyadh,...


Russia, Qatar to Encourage Syrian Opposition to Talk to Government
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, right, greets Qatari Foreign Minister Khalid bin Mohammad al-Attiyah as they enter a hall for...


Moscow Playing Kurdish Card Against Ankara?
Selahattin Demirtas, co-leader of the pro-Kurdish Peace and Democracy Party, arrives for a meeting with representatives of minorities...


US Withdraws 12 Fighter Jets from Turkey
An F-15E Strike Eagle sits on the flightline at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, in October 2010. The U.S. military has announced it...


US, Russia Make Progress on Syria
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry (L) talks to Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov ahead of a meeting in Moscow, Russia, Dec. 15,...















