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Former Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev (Photo: AP)

25 years after USSR: Will Russian spring return?

No sooner had Gorbachev finished, the red flag came down from the top of the Senate dome in the Kremlin for the last...

24 Dec 2016 5:04 AM IST

Russian President Vladimir Putin (Photo: AP)

No one except us' believed Trump would win: Vladimir Putin

Russia and Putin has been accused by Washington of meddling in the US elections but the Kremlin leader broadly dismissed...

23 Dec 2016 5:04 PM IST

Russian President Vladimir Putin (Photo: AP)

Clever' Trump will soon grasp weighty role, says Vladimir Putin

Vladimir Putin has spoken previously of his hope that Donald Trump will help restore US-Russia relations.

5 Dec 2016 6:07 AM IST

Russian President Vladimir Putin (Photo: AP)

Vladimir Putin wants new start with Donald Trump

The Russian leader said he was hoping to find common ground with Washington on fighting global terrorism in particular.

2 Dec 2016 7:01 AM IST

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Cold war' over ivory intensifies

Films by DiCaprio, ex-Putin aide on illegal ivory trade eye Oscar.

8 Dec 2016 6:08 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Photo: PTI)

PM Modi wins Time online poll, beats Donald Trump too

Modi won with 18 per cent of the vote when the poll closed Sunday night.

6 Dec 2016 5:04 AM IST

A file photo of Russian President Vladimir Putin playing with Yume, an Akita dog, before an interview. (Photo: AFP)

From Russia with hate: Putin involved in Hillary hacking'

Leading US lawmakers have called for a formal congressional investigation into the hacking.

16 Dec 2016 2:34 AM IST

Donald Trump (Photo: AFP)

Donald Trump questions White House motive over Russian hacking probe

A day earlier the White House said Trump knew before the elections that Russia was behind the hacking.

15 Dec 2016 8:57 PM IST

A ball of fire rises following an air strike hits insurgents positions in eastern neighborhoods of Aleppo, Syria. (Photo: AP)

Vladimir Putin's victory? Russia's role in recapturing Aleppo

While Moscow insists its troops are not fighting on frontlines, it admits it has military advisors on the ground...

15 Dec 2016 3:54 PM IST

Putin is said never to have forgiven Clinton -- then secretary of state -- for publicly questioning the integrity of parliamentary elections in 2011 in Russia, and accused her of encouraging street protests. (Photo: AP)

Putin himself involved in US election hack: report

Putin personally instructed how material hacked from US Democrats was leaked and otherwise used, the report said.

15 Dec 2016 10:07 AM IST

US President-elect Donald Trump. (Photo: AP)

Trump's US looms: The world waits, shudders

The China-US relationship has hitherto been based on a one-China policy.

15 Dec 2016 12:23 AM IST

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Japan PM Shinzo Abe. (Photo: AP)

5 things to know ahead of the Abe-Putin hot springs summit

Abe is eager to make progress on a 70-yr-old territorial dispute that has kept their countries from signing a peace...

14 Dec 2016 5:03 PM IST