Hamas says it is willing to release US-Israeli hostage and bodies of four dual nationals. (Source: CNN, FAMILY PHOTOS, GETTY IMAGES, GPO, WFP) ...

In 2021, China accounted for 14.6% of Russian exports whereas India accounted for just 1.56%. The two countries have swept up the export market share previously taken by European countries.

The Russian ruble has lost over half of its value since Putin first invaded Crimea in 2014, and over $600bn of the Kremlin’s foreign currency reserves have been frozen in Western banks.

Many people in the Baltic states speak Russian as their mother tongue – particularly in Latvia (38%) and Estonia (28%). In the Estonian capital, Tallinn, virtually every second child grows up ...

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The talks between US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, concluded with Rubio confirming that the nations would reopen missions in ...

The talks between Russian and U.S. officials in Saudi Arabia have wrapped up, a senior Kremlin official told Russian state TV on Tuesday (February 18, 2025). President Vladimir Putin’s foreign ...

Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s meeting with his Russian counterpart in Riyadh on Tuesday marked a major shift in U.S. relations with the country, ending a policy of isolation imposed after ...

Tuesday’s meeting in Saudi Arabia, at which no Ukrainian representatives were present, marked the first formal meeting between US and Russian officials since the Kremlin’s invasion of its ...

US and Russian officials, who met for high-stakes talks in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday, agreed to "normalise" relations between the two countries and begin discussions on the war in Ukraine ...

A Deeper Look at the Talks Between US and Russian Officials as Trump Suggests Ukraine Is to Blame RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Top U.S. and Russian officials had their most extensive high-level ...