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Russian President Vladimir Putin. (Photo: AP)

Old may also be gold; sunset yrs can open new chapter of life

Recently, in MP and Rajasthan, older leaders assumed the reins of government though there was a demand that the younger...

9 Jan 2019 5:21 AM IST

Indian PM Narendra Modi with Russia President Vladimir Putin. (Photo: AFP)

After Trump's jibe, Putin and Modi vow to boost ties

The bilateral issues discussed included defence and counter-terrorism.

8 Jan 2019 12:59 AM IST

Modi was meeting Putin after their informal meeting in May in the Black Sea coastal city of Sochi in Russia in May. (Photo: Twitter | @MEAIndia)

In phone call, PM Modi, Putin discuss bilateral issues, vow to fight...

Putin also wished PM Modi success in the upcoming parliamentary elections, Russian diplomatic sources said.

7 Jan 2019 8:20 PM IST

Russian President Vladimir Putin (Photo: AP)

Mideast in ferment: Riyadh-Doha tussle expands

Hamas were supple enough to mobilise support from another formidable axis Iran, Hezbollah and Syria.

4 Jan 2019 12:05 AM IST

Russian President Vladimir Putin. (Photo: AP)

'Russian militarily ready for Cuban missile-style crisis if US wants...

Cuban Missile Crisis erupted in 1962 when Moscow responded to a U.S. missile deployment in Turkey by sending ballistic...

21 Feb 2019 5:47 PM IST

The Helsinki summit between Presidents Trump and Putin on July 16 reinforced these trends.

Dropping weapons treaty would let US update its nuclear arsenal

President Donald Trump announced on Friday the US was suspending its obligations under the INF treaty.

3 Feb 2019 12:26 PM IST

Vladimir Putin gestures while speaking at a cybersecurity conference in Moscow, Russia, Friday, July 6, 2018. Putin said its important to develop common cybersecurity standards that take into account interests of all nations. (Sergei Chirikov/Pool Photo via AP)

Putin says Russia exiting missile treaty in response to US move

President Vladimir Putin on Saturday said Russia was suspending its participation in a key Cold War-era missile treaty.

2 Feb 2019 4:56 PM IST

On March 22, Mueller completed his 22-month probe and Barr on Sunday sent a four-page letter to Congress that outlined the main findings. (Photo:AP)

Muellar report on Trump-Russia to be made public by April

US Attorney General William Barr plans to make public a redacted copy of Robert Mueller's nearly 400-page investigative...

30 March 2019 5:40 PM IST

The Trump administration has levied crippling sanctions on the OPEC nations oil industry in efforts to push Maduro from power. (Photo:AP)

Russian Air Force planes carrying troops land in Venezuela to send...

Two Russian air force planes landed at Venezuela's main airport on Saturday carrying a Russian defense official and...

25 March 2019 12:52 PM IST

The speaker of Kazakhstans parliament was sworn in as interim president on Wednesday, a day after longtime leader Nursultan Nazarbayev abruptly resigned. (Photo:AP)

New Kazakh president sworn in after longtime leader resigns

The 78-year-old former leader Nazarbayev attended Kassym-Jomart Tokayev's inauguration on Wednesday.

20 March 2019 3:54 PM IST

Websites that fail to comply would be blocked. (Photo:AP)

Under a new Russian law, you could land in jail if you insult Vladimir...

Russian President Vladimir Putin signed controversial laws that allow courts to fine and briefly jail people for showing...

19 March 2019 10:46 AM IST

Algerian president Abdelaziz Bouteflika (Photo: AP)

Algeria govt has a lot to answer for

A long civil war followed, a devastating contest for ascendancy between Islamist insurgents and the state in which...

14 March 2019 12:38 AM IST