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Russia Defends Slashing US Mission As Hope Fades of Better Ties

Moscow on Monday sought to justify its decision to purge US diplomatic personnel in the country, as the Kremlin...

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Russia Orders US To Cut Diplomats In Response To Sanctions

Russia's foreign ministry on Friday announced counter measures in response to tough new sanctions proposed by the...

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Russia Retaliates Over US Sanctions

Russia has retaliated to new US sanctions by telling Washington to cut its diplomatic staff to 455 and barring the use...

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US House Votes Tuesday To Sanction Russia, Iran, NKorea

The US House of Representatives votes Tuesday to slap new sanctions against Russia, a move that limits President Donald...

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Russia FM Lavrov Urges US To Prevent ‘provocations’ In Syria

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Monday urged US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson to prevent "provocations"...

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Putin Says US Sanctions Will ‘complicate Relations’

New US sanctions on Russia approved by the Senate will complicate the countries' relations, Russian President Vladimir...

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Blame Security Agencies For Dismissal of Cases

A Supreme Court judge Justice, Jones Dotse, has urged Ghanaians to desist from blaming judges if  cases do not go the...

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Trump Tries To Save Face After Russia Released Photos of Meeting

Donald Trump has tweeted photos of meetings he had with the Russian and Ukrainian foreign ministers - a day after the...

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White House Fumes After Kremlin Releases Trump Meeting Photos

Donald Trump's administration was left red-faced Thursday after the Kremlin surprised them by releasing pictures of a...

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Kremlin Says ‘too Early’ To Speak of Thaw In Russia-US Ties

The Kremlin said Thursday it was too early to speak of a thaw in ties with Washington, a day after Russian Foreign...

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Tillerson, Lavrov To Meet This Week In Washington

US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson will meet in Washington on Wednesday with his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov to...

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Judicial Service Wants Delta Force Attack Investigated

The Judicial Service has in a strongly worded statement condemned the attack on a court in Kumasi by members of the...

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St Petersburg Metro Explosions Kill Ten

At least 10 people have been killed in explosions at underground stations in St Petersburg, Russian media report. The...

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About 2 Dozen Anti-Corruption Protesters Arrested In Moscow

Russian police arrested about two dozen protesters Sunday in Moscow, a week after more than 1,000 others were detained...

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Russia Denies Yahoo Hack Involvement

The Kremlin has denied allegations by US authorities that the FSB intelligence agency was involved in a huge data...

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Russia’s Putin To Meet ExxonMobil President

Russia's President Vladimir Putin was scheduled to meet president of oil major ExxonMobil (XOM. N) Darren Woods on...

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Medical Examiner Contradicts NYPD In Probe of Russian Diplomat’s Death

New York medical examiners investigating the mysterious death of a Russian diplomat are contradicting the police...

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Supporters Gather For Moscow March

Marchers are gathering in Moscow to remember Russian opposition leader, Boris Nemtsov, who was shot dead on a bridge...

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Russia’s UN Ambassador Vitaly Churkin Dies At Work

Vitaly Churkin died while at work in New York on Monday Russia's ambassador to the United Nations has died. Vitaly...