A key figure from Donald Trump’s administration has compared the British government’s threats against social media platform X ...

In The Wizard of the Kremlin, Jude Law plays Russia’s president as a cool, reluctant leader, a strategist who got the job because he was young, athletic and a spy. This is a creation far removed from ...

In a series of posts on X, Sarah Rogers, the US State Department’s under-secretary for public diplomacy, said the UK was ...

Ukraine’s foreign minister said Russia has offered no evidence for claims of an attack on Putin’s residence, insisting it ...

As Kim Jong-un himself announced at a New Year’s Eve event in Pyongyang, 2025 was an ‘unforgettable year’ for North Korea.

In his enthralling “The Spy in the Archive,” Gordon Corera tells the story of an unlikely hero embedded within the heart of ...

United States President Donald Trump has publicly criticised Russian President Vladimir Putin, saying his Russian counterpart has “really let me down” in attempts to negotiate an end to the war in ...

Last year brought us some marvellous books – though it felt as though you had to know where to look, given how much ...

Russia’s “foreign agent” law, established in 2012 to identify individuals and organizations that received international funding, has become a tool to criminally prosecute and ban from public life ...

The 14th Circuit Court of Appeals vacated former U.S. President Joe Biden's "autopen pardon" of former chief medical adviser ...

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