Russia

Nicola Sturgeon and her adversaries agreed on very little about the Alex Salmond affair but both sides were united in their admiration for James Hamil(...)

The Russian Ambassador to Ireland, Yuriy Filatov, has said his home country is ready to “help” vaccinate people in Ireland against Covid-19, but that (...)

Bulgaria says it has broken up a Russian spy ring and arrested defence ministry and military intelligence staff who sought to provide Moscow with secr(...)

Charles Smethurst, a German-born son of a former British army officer, saw reality hit home last week as authorities in Hanover continued an investiga(...)

US president Joe Biden’s accusation that Vladimir Putin is a killer provoked fury among the Russian leader’s allies and prompted Moscow to recall its (...)

Moscow has said relations with Washington are in crisis and that the White House shows no interest in repairing them, after US president Joe Biden sai(...)

Taiwan spent a decade from the mid-1980s transitioning from an authoritarian one-party state to a liberal democracy. Driven by pressure from its middl(...)

US president Joe Biden has said the Russian president, Vladimir Putin, will face consequences for directing efforts to swing the 2020 US presidential (...)

The decision by the European Commission to back the creation of a Covid-19 certificate to allow EU citizens travel to other member states without the (...)

It’s not every day that a university finds itself awarding a PhD to a student who has written one of the standard texts on their course but that’s exa(...)