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Top US intelligence official to leave role after Trump clashes

US director of national intelligence Dan Coats is to leave his job next month after a two-year tenure marked by Donald Trump’s regular clashes...

Opposition figures detained ahead of Moscow protest

Police have established a heavy presence at the Moscow mayor’s office ahead of an expected protest rally and several opposition figures have been detained. Read: Demonstrators...

Demonstrators arrested ahead of Moscow election protest

Russian police have been arresting people outside the Moscow mayor’s office ahead of an election protest demanding that opposition candidates be allowed to run...

Russian opposition figure Navalny detained

Alexei Navalny, Russia’s most prominent opposition figure, has been detained by police and charged with unlawfully organising a public gathering. Mr Navalny has called for...

Robert Mueller takes centre stage at Russia probe hearings

Former Trump-Russia special counsel Robert Mueller has been sworn in before congressional interrogators. His appearance opened televised hearings that Democrats hope will weaken US President...

South Korea fires 360 rounds of warning shots at Russian warplane

South Korean air force jets fired 360 rounds of warning shots after a Russian military plane briefly violated South Korea’s airspace twice, Seoul officials...

Gitanas Nauseda sworn in as Lithuania’s new president

A former bank analyst has been sworn in as Lithuania’s new president. Gitanas Nauseda, 55, who won the May presidential election, arrived on Friday at...

Russian S-400 missile defence system arrives in Turkey

The first shipment of a Russian missile defence system has arrived in Turkey, the country's defence ministry says, a development that could move the...

Putin confirms fire-hit submersible was nuclear-powered

Russian President Vladimir Putin has confirmed reports that the navy’s deep-sea submersible vessel that caught fire on Monday, killing 14 seamen, was nuclear-powered. Russian officials...

North Korea accuses US of being ‘hell bent’ on hostility despite Trump visit

Three days after the US and North Korean leaders held a historic third meeting, Pyongyang’s UN Mission accused Washington on Wednesday of talking about...

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