Russia’s Putin calls Saint Petersburg blast ‘act of terror’
MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday called an explosion that tore through a Saint Petersburg…
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UPDATE: Russia loses contact with Angolan satellite
by Olga Rotenberg and Anna Smolchenko Agence France-Presse moscow, Russia (AFP) -- Russia has lost contact with Angola's first national…
8 years ago
Tillerson defends foreign policy record at year’s end
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) - The United States' top diplomat defended his country's foreign policy record on Wednesday, saying progress had been…
8 years ago
10 hurt in Saint Petersburg supermarket bombing
by Marina Koreneva Agence France-Presse SAINT PETERSBURG, Russia -- A homemade bomb blast at a supermarket in the Russian city of Saint Petersburg…
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Russia rejects concern over election ban on opposition leader
by Anna Smolchenko Agence France Presse MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Russia on Tuesday rejected concerns that the decision to bar…
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Syria rebels reject Sochi peace initiative
BEIRUT, Lebanon (AFP) - More than three dozen Syrian rebel groups, including influential Islamists, have rejected a Russian-led initiative for talks next…
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Four dead after Moscow bus ploughs into underpass
MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Four people were killed Monday when a Moscow bus ploughed into a pedestrian underpass in the…
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Russia bars Navalny presidential bid
MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Russia's Central Election Commission on Monday unanimously rejected top opposition figure Alexei Navalny's bid to run…
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220,000 children threatened by mines in Ukraine’s east: UN
KIEV, Ukraine (AFP) -- Hundreds of thousands of children are at imminent risk of being hit by mines and other explosive weapons…
8 years ago
US turns sanctions screw on Russia, blacklists Chechnya’s Kadyrov
by Dave Clark and Douglas Gillison Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States slapped sanctions on Chechen strongman Ramzan Kadyrov…
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Russian cyberfirm Kaspersky appeals ban in US court
SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Embattled cyber security firm Kaspersky Lab said Monday that it is asking a federal…
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Putin thanks Trump for help in foiling attack plot
by Thibault MARCHAND Agence France Presse MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin thanked his US counterpart Donald Trump…
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