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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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Kremlin Says ‘contradictory’ Reports On Baghdadi Death

Moscow on Monday said it was struggling to confirm if the leader of the Islamic State group Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi is...

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Trump, Putin In First Handshake At G20 Summit

US President Donald Trump and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin exchanged a handshake for the first time on Friday...

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US Suspects Chem Weapons ‘activity’ At Syria Base Used In Attack

The US warning that Syria may be preparing another chemical weapons attack was based on suspect activity at the launch...

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Dozens Dead In US-Led Strikes On Jihadist-Run Syrian Prison

US-led coalition air strikes killed nearly 60 people at a Syrian prison run by the Islamic State group, a monitor said...

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Moscow Says Won’t Veto UN Resolution On N.Korea Sanctions

Moscow on Friday said it will not veto a UN resolution imposing sanctions on North Korea, despite Kremlin ire over...

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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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Trump’s Firing of FBI Director ‘domestic Matter’

The Kremlin on Wednesday described the firing of the FBI director James Comey by US President Donald Trump as an...

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Israeli Missile Shoots Down ‘target’ Over Golan

Israel shot down what it identified only as "a target" over the occupied Golan Heights on Thursday, hours after Syria...

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Japan’s Abe To Visit Russia For Putin Meet

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will visit Russia this week for a meeting with President Vladimir Putin, the Kremlin...

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Russia Urges ‘restraint’ Over N. Korea Tensions

Russia on Friday called for "restraint" over the situation in North Korea, warning against any "provocative steps"...

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Trump’s Syria Strike Poses Challenge For Kremlin

Russia hailed Donald Trump when he came to power as the leader who could help restore battered ties between Moscow and...

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Kremlin Condemns ‘provocation’

The Kremlin has responded to mass protests on Sunday by accusing the opposition of encouraging lawbreaking and...

International

Russia Rejects Offer For Julia Samoilova To Perform ‘via Satellite’

Russia's state-controlled television has rejected an offer from organisers of the Eurovision Song Contest to allow...

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Moscow Apparently Has Forces At Base In Egypt

Moscow has apparently deployed military forces to a base in western Egypt, a US official said Tuesday, a sign Russia...

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New Round of Syria Peace Talks Opens Without Rebels

A third round of Russian-backed talks on the Syrian war opened in the Kazakh capital Astana on Tuesday without armed...

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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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France Promises ‘retaliation’ If Russia Meddles In Its Elections

France has warned Russia against meddling in its elections after American intelligence accused Moscow hackers of...

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US Under Pressure On Syria Stance Ahead of Geneva Talks

US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson on Friday faces a grilling by global peers seeking clarity about Washington's...