U.S. Attorney General Revises But Defends Testimony On Russian Contacts
U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions has acknowledged having spoken twice last year with the Russian ambassador in revised ...
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Pentagon Blasts Iranian Navy For Harassing U.S. Ships In Persian Gulf
The Pentagon has blasted the “unsafe and unprofessional” behavior of the Iranian Navy after two separate incidents in ...
Trump, Netanyahu Discuss ‘Dangers’ Posed By Iran In Middle East
U.S. President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had a long phone conversation about strategic threats ...
Atambaev Lashes Out At Kyrgyz Parliament Amid Political Tension
Kyrgyz President Almazbek Atambaev lashed out at lawmakers who have alleged he was connected to the cargo of a plane that crashed ...
Kremlin Foe Navalny Faces Difficulties While Opening Campaign Office
Russian opposition leader Aleksei Navalny faced a series of obstacles when opening his election campaign headquarters in the ...
Handmade War Drones Take Off In Ukraine
Ukraine has had to build up an entire industry from scratch since the start of the conflict with Russia-backed separatists: the ...
The Daily Vertical: History, Mythology, And Heretics
The views expressed in this commentary do not necessarily reflect the views of RFE/RL. ...
Khamenei Warns Aliyev Of Israel’s ‘Efforts’ To Weaken Bilateral Ties
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has warned visiting Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev that Israel is working ...
Detained Kyrgyz Opposition Party Leader Tekebaev Named As Presidential Candidate
Kyrgyzstan’s opposition Ata-Meken (Fatherland) party has named its detained leader Omurbek Tekebaev as the party’s ...
Netanyahu To Voice Opposition To Iran’s Influence In Syria In Meeting With Putin
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says he will meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin on March 9 to express his ...
Russian Activist Navalny Opens Campaign Office in Tatarstan, Calls For More Decentralization
Russian opposition political activist and anticorruption campaigner Aleksei Navalny stopped in Russia’s Republic of ...
Iran’s Judiciary Says Iranian-American Arrested On Fraud Charges
Iranian authorities have arrested an Iranian-American on charges of defrauding $2.6 million from people seeking U.S. residency, ...
Syrian Government Forces Gain Ground In Aleppo Province
Syrian state media say government troops have gained ground and widened their control over villages formerly held by Islamic ...
U.S. Budget Director Confirms Plans For ‘Dramatic’ Cut In Foreign Aid
The U.S. budget director has confirmed that the Trump administration will propose “fairly dramatic” reductions in ...
IMF Approves $1 Billion Loan Tranche For Ukraine
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has reached an agreement with the government of Ukraine, paving the way for an additional ...
Turkey Says Syrian Fighter Crashed In Border Region
Turkish officials say a Syrian warplane has crashed along the border between the two countries. ...
Poland Refuses To Support Tusk For Second European Presidential Term
The right-leaning Polish government has said it will not support former Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk in his effort to secure ...
EU Foreign Policy Chief Met With Booing By Some In Serbian Parliament
The European Union’s foreign policy chief was met with booing and pro-Russia chants in the Serbian parliament when she ...
Pentagon Says Al-Qaeda In Yemen Targeted With Over 30 Air Strikes
U.S. warplanes launched over 30 air strikes in Yemen this week in a sustained assault on Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula, the ...
Iran Said Seeking Russian Cruise Missiles Ahead Of Weapons Ban Expiration
Iran already is negotiating to buy cruise missiles from Russia and is likely to make other major weapons purchases when a UN ban ...
U.S. Attorney General To Provide Explanation Of Russia Contacts
U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions will provide a written explanation about his contacts with the Russian ambassador during last ...
Russian Boxer Povetkin Suspended Indefinitely After Second Doping Test
The World Boxing Council says it has suspended Russian boxer Aleksandr Povetkin indefinitely after he tested positive a second ...
The Daily Vertical: When It All Began
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