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The US and Russian leaders spoke for nearly 1.5 hours on the 250th anniversary of American independence, according to Kremlin aide Yury Ushakov ...

Left-wing activists descended on Erfurt as members of the right-wing Alternative for Germany met in the city’s exhibition hall ...

A multi-day funeral for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, killed in a US-Israeli attack, has begun in Tehran ...

Russia’s ex-president went to Tehran to pay his last respects to late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei ...

Over 500 targets, including cruise missiles, were downed overnight by Russian anti-aircraft defenses ...

From Prague to Bucharest, flag-lit palaces and elite rituals reveal loyalty, insecurity, and a costly bid for Washington’s favor ...

Kiev lost some 13,500 troops in its failed attempt to defend Konstaninovka, Moscow’s operations chief has said ...

The Russian president has congratulated Donald Trump and the American people on 250 years of independence ...

The region enters a fragile pause — with diplomacy, deterrence and nuclear risk back at the center ...

Kiev’s explosive-laden UAVs have crashed in Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia in recent months ...

Experts warn that the US plan to build an Ebola quarantine facility puts Kenya at risk ...

The parachutist appeared to clip trees while carrying a giant US flag during an Independence Day event in California ...

The area around the Nuclear Power Plant was contaminated by radiation during the 1986 disaster ...

The forgotten story of how the Russian Empire helped the US survive two defining crises ...