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Venezuela says would "almost certainly" shelter Snowden

President Nicolas Maduro said Wednesday that Venezuela would "almost certainly" grant political asylum to Edward ...

US threats to Russia on Snowden will fail

The United States is applying "ill-considered" pressure on Russia and China to expel fugitive US intelligence leaker ...

Rouhani firm on Iran nuclear policy but vows more openness

Iran`s newly-elected president Hassan Rouhani ruled out any halt to the nuclear activity that has drawn UN sanctions ...

Russia implements visa-free entry for APEC businessmen

Russia implements visa-free entry for APEC businessmen as it join the APEC Business Travel Card scheme recently, a ...

Russia announces permanent Mediterranian naval presence

Russia has deployed a naval unit to the Mediterranean Sea, it said on Thursday, a move President Vladimir Putin ...

Putin divorced

Russian President Vladimir Putin and his wife, Lyudmila, said on state television on Thursday that they had separated ...

Steven Seagal "almost Chechen"

Hollywood star Steven Seagal spent time on Wednesday with Ramzan Kadyrov, the former militant fighter who now heads ...

EU says worried by Russia`s human rights record

The European Union criticised Russia`s human rights record on Sunday, saying it was increasingly concerned at a wave ...

Obama, Putin speak by phone following Boston bombings

US President Barack Obama spoke by phone on Friday evening with Russian President Vladimir Putin following the Boston ...

Putin congratulates Maduro on election win

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday congratulated Venezuela`s Nicolas Maduro on his victory to succeed the late ...

Putin arrives at mil exercise site

Russian President Vladimir Putin has arrived in the Krasnodar Territory to watch the large-scale military exercises ...

China to buy Russian fighters, subs

China has agreed to buy two dozen fighter jets and four submarines from Russia, state media reported Monday, the ...

Putin hails Chavez as "uncommon, strong man"

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday hailed his late Venezuelan counterpart Hugo Chavez as an uncommon and ...

Russian passport in hand, Depardieu heads to Switzerland

French actor Gerard Depardieu, fresh from a rapturous welcome in Russia, flew to Switzerland to attend one of ...

Depardieu gets Russian passport, meets Putin

French actor Gerard Depardieu has received a Russian passport and met with Russian President Vladimir Putin, Putin`s ...