Leaders of emerging powers including Russia and Iran projected a united front at a weekend summit in New Delhi, with a joint statement that targeted a US-launched war in the Middle East, Washington’s tariff campaign and its sanctions policy.

Leaders of emerging powers including Russia and Iran projected a united front at a weekend summit in New Delhi, with a joint statement that targeted a US-launched war in the Middle East, Washington’s tariff campaign and its sanctions policy.

Russia and its partners in the BRICS group of countries are moving toward creating a council to coordinate cooperation in space, Roscosmos chief Dmitry Bakanov said in an interview in New Delhi.

The presidents of Russia and China discussed the possibility of trilateral talks with Donald Trump at the APEC summit this year, according to the Kremlin’s foreign policy aide, in what would be an unprecedented meeting between the leaders of the world’s three biggest nuclear powers.

President Donald Trump’s intensifying economic campaign against Iran is testing the limits of the security grouping Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin have spent years expanding as a counterweight to US power.

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov warned that Armenia may have to forfeit membership rights in the Collective Security Treaty Organization, an alliance of six former Soviet states, as tensions between Moscow and Yerevan continue to rise.

Russia’s next business ombudsman wants to see fewer entrepreneurs winding up in jail or pre-trial detention, arguing that imprisonment remains overused in cases of economic crimes despite years of legal reforms.

Russia’s next business ombudsman wants to see fewer entrepreneurs winding up in jail or pre-trial detention, arguing that imprisonment remains overused in cases of economic crimes despite years of legal reforms.

Russia’s war in Ukraine might have taken a different turn without the involvement of North Korea. The weaponry and troops provided by Kim Jong Un’s regime have supported the yearslong bombardment of Ukrainian towns and cities, and also helped repel a surprise Ukrainian incursion into Russian territory in 2024.

Central Asia, once treated as a geopolitical backwater, is seizing the spotlight as international capital flows and foreign powers compete for access to its vast mineral and energy wealth.

Central Asia, once treated as a geopolitical backwater, is seizing the spotlight as international capital flows and foreign powers compete for access to its vast mineral and energy wealth.

Central Asia, once treated as a geopolitical backwater, is seizing the spotlight as international capital flows and foreign powers compete for access to its vast mineral and energy wealth.

Russian President Vladimir Putin accepted an invitation to visit Vietnam this year at Kremlin talks with Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh.

Russia bolstered its diplomatic presence in Africa by diverting envoys from Europe after being forced to downsize its presence there, according to Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov.

US President Donald Trump’s administration knows that Russia has no intention of taking control of Greenland, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said.

Russia has practically achieved its military recruitment targets for this year set out by President Vladimir Putin after more than 400,000 people signed contracts, according to the deputy chairman of the country’s Security Council.