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(Adds detail, quotes) By Vladimir Soldatkin and Dmitry Zhdannikov MOSCOW, Oct 2 (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday took aim at teenage climate activist Greta Thunberg, telling an energy forum he did not share the excitement about her …

(KYIV, Ukraine) — Ukraine’s former president said Wednesday he discussed investments with President Donald Trump’s attorney, Rudy Giuliani, in 2017, but that he never discussed Ukrainian companies with any U.S. official. Like many Ukrainians, former Presiden…

President Donald Trump was so frequently unprepared for conversations with world leaders that White House staff needed to sit in on his conversations to make sure Trump didn't say anything inappropriate, CNN reported.  A source familiar with how calls to for…

Image copyrightAFPImage caption Pavel Ustinov vowed outside court to appeal against the latest verdict Pavel Ustinov, an actor jailed for more than three years after he was controversially convicted of injuring a police officer, has been given a one-year s…

Kurt Volker, former part-time special envoy to Ukraine, andGordon Sondland, ambassador to the European Union. Both men consulted with Mr. Giuliani about his Ukraine project. On July 26, one day after Mr. Trumps call with Mr. Zelensky, Mr. Volker and Mr. Sondl…

Image copyrightReutersImage caption Thousands of demonstrators turned out on Sunday Thousands of Russians have held a rally in Moscow demanding the release of jailed protesters. Independent protest monitor White Counter says 24,000 people gathered on Sund…

* Trump wants to "meet" whistleblower in Ukraine matter * White House aide Miller calls whistleblower a "saboteur" * Ex-Trump adviser voices concern about Trump Ukraine call (Adds Trump Twitter posts, report that the whistleblower is under federal protectio…

PARIS — Hundreds of people have lined up in front of the Invalides monument in Paris to pay public tribute to former French President Jacques Chirac, who died Thursday at 86. Chirac was lying in state Sunday afternoon inside the monument, where France honors…

(WASHINGTON) — The White House severely restricted distribution of memos detailing President Donald Trump’s calls with foreign leaders, including Russia’s Vladimir Putin and Saudi Arabia’s Mohammed bin Salman, in an effort to curtail the kind of leaks about s…

The White House reportedly tried to lock down the transcripts of President Donald Trump's calls with other world leaders, including Russia's Putin and Saudi Arabia's Mohammad bin Salman, according to reports from CNN and The New York Times. The Times, citing…