US president’s message that “America is back” is intended to reboot transatlantic relations in a new world of geopolitical competition with China

Cautious engagement – supping with a long spoon – is about as good as it will get

Expert says it is ‘highly unlikely’ gang believed to be based in Russia will be caught

President lays out foreign policy priorities with promise to return US to leadership role

EU member states will do everything to ensure that their diplomatic response is calibrated not to provide Putin with any invasion justification

Ammonium nitrate that exploded on Tuesday arrived on the cargo ship Rhosus six years ago

Chair of Jewish Representative Council of Ireland attended event in Jerusalem

Conservative election campaign began not six weeks ago but when Boris Johnson became PM

This week’s public hearings shone an unflattering light on president’s Ukraine role

Former FBI chief says US president believed Russian leader over security agencies

US president says allegations of paying off porn stars were made just to embarrass him

Investigators say missile that downed aircraft in 2014 came from Russian military

Analysis: Helsinki meeting will go down as a historic low point in US diplomacy

US president’s broadside at Germany continues trend of antagonising allies

Celebrations at hosts advancing subsides on 77th anniversary of Great Patriotic War

Committee backs view that Russia interfered in 2016 election with aim of electing Trump

The €11bn TurkStream gas project will put Turkey and Russia in a position of power

Analysis: Justice looks further away than ever for Malaysia Airlines disaster families

Petro Poroshenko says it was vital to beat Vladimir Putin to White House talks

Like the rest of us, Russia is trying to understand Trump’s “real intentions”

Patrick Smyth: Breakaway Georgian enclave seeks to change name in pro-Russian move

Institution needs to prosecute more cases beyond Africa and connect more with victims

Outright military victory over rebels and IS imposed on Assad’s terms will not work

Is the Clinton Foundation a ‘criminal enterprise,’ and has Trump ever spoken with Putin?

London’s five-star hotels feel the pinch, Delta to install Gogo 2KU satellite wifi

UN secretary general says consequences for talks’ failure ‘too frightening to contemplate’

The crucial barrier to peace efforts is the conflicting attitudes towards the Assad regime

Adam Osmayev, once arrested for alleged Putin murder plot, now leads pro-Kiev sabotage unit

Rebel actions could trigger more western sanctions targetted at Russia and possibility of US sending arms to Kiev

Rocket fire kills soldiers and civilians, a day after Ukrainian, Russian, German and French leaders agree terms for ceasefire

Sanctions against Russia may look feeble as EU forges unified reaction

Ireland to send 18 observers to monitor Ukraine’s presidential election on May 25th

Meeting with Ukrainian prime minister seen as show of support

Summit stops short of imposing asset freezes or travel ban on specific individuals

Measures such as travel bans and asset freezes could be considered if situation deteriorates