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MOSCOW (AP) Russian President Vladimir Putin proposed a constitutional overhaul Wednesday to boost the powers of parliament and the Cabinet, a move signalling Putins intention to carve out a new position for himself after his current term ends. Prime Ministe…

Russian President Putin (L) listens to Russian PM Dmitry Medvedev during their meeting in the Kremlin. MOSCOW: Russia's government resigned in a shock announcement on Wednesday after President Vladimir Putin proposed a series of constitutional reforms. In a televised meeting with the Russian president, Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev said the…

MOSCOW (AP) President Vladimir Putin engineered a surprise shake-up of Russia's leadership Wednesday, proposing changes to the constitution that could keep him in power well past the end of his term in 2024. Hours after he made the proposals, Prime Minister …

The report found Russian military hackers used a phishing scheme. January 14, 2020, 3:44 AM7 min read Russian government hackers successfully penetrated the internal systems of Burisma, the Ukrainian-based oil and gas firm that once employed former Vice President Joe Biden's son, a Silicon Valley-based cybersecurity company has found. Area…

(ALEXANDRIA, Va.) — A key witness in special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation will serve at least 10 years in prison after pleading guilty to charges of child sex trafficking and possessing child pornography. Lebanese-American businessman George Nader, 60, entered a plea deal Monday in federal court in Alexandria. Nader admitted…

Secretary of Defense Frank Carlucci answers questions from the press regarding the downing of Iran Air Flight 655 at the Pentagon on Aug. 19, 1988. Photo by Josn Oscar Sosa/U.S. Federal Government Fury and frustration still mount over the downing of Malaysi…

Image copyrightAFPImage caption These Libyans have found refuge from the fighting in an unfinished building in the capital, Tripoli Both sides in Libya's civil war have agreed to a ceasefire, after pressure from their backers, Russia and Turkey. The force…

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ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey and Russia called on United States and Iran on Wednesday to prioritize diplomacy and de-escalate tensions, warning that the exchange of attacks by Washington and Tehran could lead to a new cycle of instability in the region. The jo…

WASHINGTON -- Canadian attitudes towards U.S. President Donald Trump and his controversial approach to international relations appeared to soften slightly in the weeks after U.S. tariffs on steel and aluminum exports from north of the border were lifted las…