This week, Russia’s State Duma, the lower chamber of parliament, adopted a draft law that imposes fines on ordinary citizens ...

The looming tsunami threat in Hawaii has ended after a powerful earthquake in Russia prompted warnings in multiple countries ...

Syria is being rocked by a fresh wave of deadly sectarian violence, highlighting its fragile security landscape.

The Council imposed restrictive measures on five individuals responsible for serious violations or abuses of human rights and for the repression of civil society and democratic opposition in Russia.

The European Court of Human Rights ruled that Russia was responsible for the downing of flight MH17 and numerous human rights violations in Ukraine. The court's decision, although unenforceable due to ...

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and US top diplomat Marco Rubio held "frank" talks on the Ukraine war during a meeting Thursday, both sides said, as Washington hit out at ...

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and US top diplomat Marco Rubio held "frank" talks on the Ukraine war during a meeting Thursday, both sides said, as Washington hit out at ...

Kyiv was shrouded in dark smoke early Thursday after Russia hammered Ukraine's capital with its second large-scale drone and missile barrage in as many nights, killing at least two people.