A plan by the United States to possibly abandon the final phase of its European missile defence system could revive arms-control talks with Russia. As part of plans announced on Friday to deploy...
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Artists at Russia's Bolshoi Ballet yesterday asked President Vladimir Putin to order a new inquiry into the acid attack on the troupe's artistic director, fearing the dancer arrested for the...
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Hanoi may never allow Moscow the major naval base and listening post it developed during the cold war, but the visit of the Russian defence minister this week confirmed expanding plans for a...
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China’s new president will pay a state visit to Russia and three African countries, the foreign minister said Saturday, with Beijing looking to step up diplomacy after a protracted leadership...
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China should consolidate its ties with Russia and Central Asian countries amid simmering territorial disputes with its eastern and southern neighbours, a political adviser says. Xi Jinping, who...
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Russia has marked the 60th anniversary of Joseph Stalin’s death, with the nation divided on whether he was a tyrant who slaughtered millions or a saviour who created a superpower after World War...
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Beijing and Moscow have co-operative, tension-free and growing bilateral relations, as reflected in their 2011 trade of US$83.5 billion, while military co-operation has turned Russia into the...
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A fund managed by Morgan Stanley acquired Metropolis Shopping and Entertainment Mall from Capital Partners, the Kazakh developer that opened the property in 2009, the bank said.
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President Vladimir Putin has signed a law banning smoking in public places in Russia from June, a cornerstone of the government’s bid to improve public health in the nicotine-addicted country, the...
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Communist Party chief Xi Jinping will travel to Russia in his first overseas trip as president next month after the annual session of the National People's Congress. Although Xi's trip seems to be...
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The US ambassador to Moscow called on Russia to stop “sensational exploitation” of the tragic death in Texas of an adopted Russian boy as parliament on Friday prepared to vote on a special address...
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