The Tupolev Tu-95 “Bear,” a Soviet-era strategic bomber introduced in 1956, remains a cornerstone of Russian long-range ...

Russia and Ukraine have started the first phase of what is expected to be the biggest prisoner exchange since the beginning of the war, with almost 800 people from both countries released. Kyiv and ...

Turkey’s F-35 return hinges on ditching the Russian S-400, which it refuses. Despite tensions, Ankara’s growing defense industry and geopolitical influence suggest reentry could benefit Washington ...

Water and water infrastructure are being increasingly targeted with impunity in conflicts from Gaza to Ukraine. The effects on health are complex, compounding, and longlasting. Rebecca Sers reports.

The Russian Ministry for the Development of the Far East and the Arctic has endorsed the idea to declare 2026 the Year of the Arctic in the country, a ministry official confirmed to Vedomosti. The ...

Middle East visit by President Donald Trump underscores both the complex nature of relationships within that volatile, vital ...

Russia and its long-term former Soviet ally Armenia are drifting apart due to a series of defence commitments remaining ...

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Militants attacked a Russian air base in Syria, killing two soldiers, a Syrian government official and a local activist have ...

"Over many years, Russia has consistently pointed out that these unilateral illegal economic measures seriously hindered the country's reconstruction and aggravate the humanitarian situation of ...

Six Ukrainian troops were killed and at least 10 injured in a Russian missile strike as they practised at a firing range in ...