Cold War returns? Russia & China condemn American “Blackmail”
AFP | China and Russia denounced the use of "blackmail" Friday in thinly-veiled rebukes of President Donald Trump, highlighting the chasm between the US and...
Russia vows to crush Syria jihadists once and for all
AFP | Russia on Friday warned it will not allow jihadists in Syria to be sent to Afghanistan or elsewhere under a deal reached with...
U.S move of sanctioning China for buying Russian military hardware is not going to play well
News Analysis | U.S state department has imposed fresh economic sanctions over Russia, blacklisting further companies, military and intelligence personnel for “malign activities”. It is...
US plans massive spending on its Air Force to maintain the edge over China and Russia
News Analysis | The U.S Secretary of Air Force Heather Wilson stated that the air force is too small in size to intercept the challenges...
Russia says no Syria assault as Putin, Erdogan agree Idlib plan
AFP | Moscow said Monday there would be no assault on Syria's Idlib as the leaders of Russia and Turkey agreed to create a demilitarised...
Ex-Trump aide Manafort to cooperate in Russia probe
AFP | President Donald Trump's former campaign chairman Paul Manafort agreed Friday to cooperate in the Russia collusion investigation in a plea deal that left...
World’s longest straight-line sea route connects Pakistan to Russia
News Analysis | Pakistan has the world's longest possible straight-line water route in the world that connects it to Russia. The straight-line of 32,000 kilometers...
Russia starts the largest military exercise with China but why now?
News Analysis | With the participation of about 300,000 active military personnel, over 1000 aircraft, and 80 ships, Russia kicked off its largest military exercise...
The U.S-Russia blame game over chemical weapons in Syria
News Analysis | In the latest of developments in Syria, where the government forces are heading for a final nail in the coffin of rebellion...
Russia strikes, rebel shelling around Syria’s Idlib as powerbrokers meet
AFP | Russian air strikes killed five people in Syria's Idlib Friday, a monitor said, even as the brutal war's top three power brokers discussed...
Russia to hold biggest military drills since Cold War
AFP | Russia will next month flex its military muscles and hold the biggest war games since the Cold War era, with almost 300,000 troops...
Russia’s Kalashnikov branches out from rifles to robots and e-cars
AFP | A recent pledge by Kalashnikov to compete with Elon Musk's Tesla with a Russian retro "electric supercar" drew chuckles, but the legendary gun...