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NSA chief stands by assertion Russia interfered in election to get Donald Trump elected

US intelligence officials have not publicly raised the possibility of contacts between the Clintons and Moscow. Officials investigating the matter have said they believe...

Russian hackers face charges over massive Yahoo data breach

Charges are set to be announced against four defendants, including two Russian security services officers, over a massive data breach at internet giant Yahoo. A...

Jeff Sessions to provide amended evidence on Russia contacts on Monday

US attorney general Jeff Sessions is to provide amended evidence on Monday regarding his contacts with Russia's ambassador during the presidential election. Justice Department spokesman...

Sebastian Coe: Russian athletes could be back on track by end of year

Russian athletes could compete internationally by the end of the year after progress in tackling drug cheating, Sebastian Coe has said. Athletics chiefs have said...

Syrian army retakes Palmyra from IS

Syria's military said it has fully recaptured the historic town of Palmyra from Islamic State for the second time in a year. The army statement...

Russia and China veto UN resolution on Syria sanctions

Russia and China have vetoed a Western-backed UN resolution that would have imposed sanctions on 21 Syrian individuals, organisations and companies allegedly involved in...

Thousands march in Moscow to remember gunned down Russian opposition leader Boris Nemtsov

Thousands of Russians have marched through Moscow to mark two years since opposition leader Boris Nemtsov was gunned down outside the Kremlin. Mr Nemtsov, a...

Syrian warplanes pound rebel-held area in Homs

Syrian government warplanes have pounded a rebel-held neighbourhood in the central city of Homs, killing at least three people and wounding dozens, opposition activists...

Vote on UN Syria sanctions could come soon though Russia makes veto vow

Nations urging the UN to sanction Syria over chemical weapons attacks are aiming towards a vote shortly, it has been announced. However, Russia has vowed...

Germany criticises Russian plan to build Reichstag replica for youths to attack

German officials have criticised plans announced by the Russian military to build a replica of Berlin's parliament building as a target for teenagers to...

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