Twenty years in the past, President Vladimir Putin and his American counterpart, Invoice Clinton, mentioned Russia probably becoming a member of NATO. Now, this week, Moscow has introduced it's severing its final remaining diplomatic ties with the bloc. ...

The Taliban has stated that the US agreed to supply humanitarian help to Afghanistan, insisting it ought to include no strings connected after talks in Qatar. Washington referred to as the assembly “candid” and “skilled.” ...

The husband of Russia's Olympic excessive bounce champion has warned individuals to not depart extra abuse for her after she was pictured at shut quarters with one among her principal rivals on the Video games – a Ukrainian – once more. ...

The Russian vote on the UN Safety Council in favor of extending a humanitarian air hall into Syria has been touted by the US authorities as a victory of American diplomacy. Moscow might need different concepts. ...

Russia might slap financial sanctions on the Czech Republic, probably focusing on beer imports amongst different measures, in response to the expulsion of Russian diplomats, the every day newspaper Kommersant reported. ...

President Vladimir Putin is delivering his a lot anticipated annual tackle to Russian legislators and prime officers, all of whom have needed to get three consecutive destructive Covid-19 exams with a view to attend the occasion in particular person. ...

Russia’s nuclear power company Rosatom gained’t be invited for a safety evaluation as a bidder vying to renovate the Dukovany nuclear energy plant, the Czech business minister mentioned, amid the diplomatic spat initiated by Prague. ...

The USA has cancelled the deployment of two warships to the Black Sea, Turkish diplomatic sources stated on Wednesday, amid issues over a Russian navy build-up on Ukraine's borders. Washington and NATO have been alarmed by the build-up close to Ukraine and in Crimea, the peninsula that Moscow annexed from ...

Turkey’s Overseas Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu stated his nation has reestablished diplomatic contact with Egypt for the primary time because the latter’s President Mohamed Morsi was ousted within the 2013 coup. ...

The brand new US administration has unveiled its method to working with Russia, because the nation’s high diplomat used a name along with his counterparts in Moscow to set a extra confrontational tone than the Kremlin may need hoped for. ...