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The White House flag was lowered after McCains death on Saturday -- but it was once again at the top of the flagpole on Monday morning. (Photo: AP)

Donald Trump, under pressure to honour McCain, orders flags to...

'Despite our differences on policy and politics, I respect Senator John McCain's service to our country,' Trump said.

28 Aug 2018 9:42 AM 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)

UK says Putin 'ultimately' responsible for spy poisoning

Britain has previously pointed the finger at Moscow for the March 4 attack, sparking furious denials.

6 Sept 2018 2:15 PM IST

Russian President Vladimir Putin (Photo: AP)

Putin urges security guarantees for N Korea denuclearisation

'North Korea, in return for its denuclearisation, was after all promised security guarantees,' Putin said.

12 Sept 2018 2:54 PM IST

Russian President Vladimir Putin. (Photo: AP)

Two Skripal poisoning suspects are 'civilians', says Putin

The British government has said Putin is ultimately responsible for the attack, a claim the Kremlin has strongly denied.

12 Sept 2018 1:49 PM IST

On asking if the proposed USD 8.5 billion defence deal with Russia was on hold, Lavrov said, I havent heard anything about the timing, postponement, or about putting anything on hold. (Photo: AFP)

No talks of putting India deal on hold, says Russia amid threat of US...

India will need exemptions from US sanctions on Russia to buy the S-400 Triumf missile defence system as well as...

29 Sept 2018 5:53 PM IST

US President Donald Trump with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin at the APEC summit in Vietnam. (Photo: AP )

At UN, Russia says meddling claims baseless, slams US

Sergey Lavrov pounded away at 'self-serving' unilateral moves by Trump, and assailed crippling Western sanctions as...

29 Sept 2018 11:42 AM IST

Russian President Vladimir Putin (Photo: AP)

Vladimir Putin will visit India for bilateral summit October 4

External affairs minister Sushma Swaraj had also visited Russia earlier this month on September 13 and 14.

29 Sept 2018 5:31 AM IST

Chinese fighter jets land on the deck of Liaoning aircraft carrier during military drills in South China Sea. (Photo: AFP)

Russia boosts Syria air defence after downing of Russian plane

Russia said it would supply the Syrian army with an S-300 air defence system and would jam radars of hostile warplanes.

25 Sept 2018 1:28 PM IST

Syria accidentally downed a Russian military aircraft with a crew of 15 onboard when its air defences went into action against an alleged Israeli missile strike, the Russian army said Tuesday. (Photo: AFP | Representational)

'Full blame' on Israel, says Russia as Syria accidentally downs its...

The incident, which happened late Monday, was the worst case of friendly fire between the two allies.

18 Sept 2018 3:37 PM IST

A US Air Force EA-18G Growler fighter jet prepares to land at the Osan US Air Base in Pyeongtaek, South Korea. (Photo: AP)

Russian military jet vanishes off Syria during Israeli missile attack

The fate of the military personnel is 'unknown,' the ministry said in a statement which was carried by Russian news...

18 Sept 2018 12:57 PM IST

Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said Rafale deal was finalised following a transparent procedure. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

US sanctions won't impact India-Russia defence ties: Sitharaman

Sithraman said negotiations on the S-400 missile deal with Russia are almost complete, hinting that India is on course...

17 Sept 2018 6:00 PM IST

Russian President Vladimir Putin with defence minister Sergei Shoigu and chief of staff Valeri Gerasimov at the military training academy in St. Petersburg. (Photo: AP)

Living in a terrifying 'post-truth' era, where some fake news lasts...

As they voiced this rather preposterous claim, Putin and his aides knew perfectly well that they were lying.

21 Sept 2018 4:18 AM IST