ON the face of it, the US involvement in Ukraine bears little similarity to the 20-year Afghanistan war, not least because there are no American boots on the ground in Europe.  Yet there are ...

US President Donald Trump hinted at a "not-too-distant" visit to China after an invitation from Xi Jinping, signalling ...

Russia said that it expected talks with Ukraine later on Wednesday in Istanbul to be "difficult", downplaying expectations of ...

Russian troops killed three people, including a 10-year-old boy, in overnight drone and missile attacks just a day before ...

Russia and Ukraine are to hold a third round of negotiations in Istanbul, with expectations low for progress on a peace agreement to end the full-scale war that’s in its fourth year.

The expectations for the EU-China summit are so low that officials in Brussels claim as a victory the fact that it is ...

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has expressed hope that US President Donald Trump's "reasonable" position on the ...

While they are impossible to measure, emotions such as liking or hatred, admiration or contempt—the quotidian stuff of human relations—play a crucial part in making and unmaking alliances. Personal ...

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that he may visit China soon for a landmark trip to address simmering trade and ...

Moscow and Kyiv are set to hold their third round of direct peace talks in Turkey on Wednesday following two earlier meetings ...

Russian negotiators are flying to Türkiye for the first peace talks with Ukraine in more than seven weeks, Russian news agencies reported on Wednesday. State agency TASS said talks would take place ...