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Russia

Trump attacks Mueller ahead of testimony on Russia probe
Article
/ 23 July 2019

Trump attacks Mueller ahead of testimony on Russia probe

Two days before Mueller testifies the president repeated his longstanding claim it was a biased ‘witch hunt’

By Paul Handley
US senator calls for investigation into FaceApp
Article
/ 18 July 2019

US senator calls for investigation into FaceApp

FaceApp, which was launched by Russian publisher Wireless Lab in 2017, uses artificial intelligence to modify users’ photos

By Agency
Maduro ‘optimistic’ after opposition talks resume in Barbados
Article
/ 9 July 2019

Maduro ‘optimistic’ after opposition talks resume in Barbados

Delegations from both sides arrived in Barbados Monday morning to revive discussions, after a previous round in Norway petered out

By Agency
US prosecutor Mueller to testify publicly on Russia probe
Article
/ 26 June 2019

US prosecutor Mueller to testify publicly on Russia probe

The Mueller report released in April outlined numerous contacts between Trump’s 2016 election campaign and government-linked Russians

By Frankie Taggart
Visitors from outer space – or military aircraft made on Earth ?
Article
/ 23 June 2019

Visitors from outer space – or military aircraft made on Earth ?

Are China or Russia ahead of the US in aerial technology or are intergalactic visitors trying to make friends with us?

By Tim Murithi
MH17 suspect denies Ukraine rebels behind attack
Article
/ 19 June 2019

MH17 suspect denies Ukraine rebels behind attack

International investigators said they were issuing arrest warrants for Igor Girkin and three other suspects over the downing of the Malaysia Airlines

By Agency
Russia is the clumsy latecomer at Africa’s superpower party
Africa
/ 12 June 2019

Russia is the clumsy latecomer at Africa’s superpower party

Leaked documents reveal the scale of Russia’s ambition in Africa — but so far the continent has not been kind to Vladimir Putin and his friends

By Simon Allison
Are the Russians forging an ’empire’ in Africa?
Africa
/ 11 June 2019

Are the Russians forging an ’empire’ in Africa?

Russia’s increased presence on the continent is mostly about pursuing lucrative business opportunities

By Maxim Matusevich
Russian dailies publish same front page over reporter’s arrest
Article
/ 10 June 2019

Russian dailies publish same front page over reporter’s arrest

Golunov, a 36-year-old investigative reporter was detained last week over allegations that he manufactured and dealt drugs

By Agency
Sudan military offers to talk after 60 die in protest crackdown
Africa
/ 5 June 2019

Sudan military offers to talk after 60 die in protest crackdown

Hospitals in Khartoum said they were struggling to cope with the number of wounded after security forces launched a deadly raid on Monday

By Agency
Kim, Putin vow to seek closer ties at first talks
Article
/ 25 April 2019

Kim, Putin vow to seek closer ties at first talks

The two leaders shook hands and shared smiles as they met and gave brief statements before heading in for the talks

By Maria Panina
UN backs weakened resolution on sexual violence in conflicts
Article
/ 24 April 2019

UN backs weakened resolution on sexual violence in conflicts

Washington threatened a veto if the text spoke of reproductive rights

By Philippe Rater
Trump lawyer attacks Mueller report as ‘calumny, lies and distortion’
Article
/ 21 April 2019

Trump lawyer attacks Mueller report as ‘calumny, lies and distortion’

Rudy Giuliani mounted a combative defence of Trump in Sunday talk show appearances, taking aim at Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s investigators

By Jim Mannion
Trump declares ‘complete exoneration’ after Mueller finds no collusion
Article
/ 25 March 2019

Trump declares ‘complete exoneration’ after Mueller finds no collusion

Mueller report clears Russian collusion claims, but does not exonerate Trump of obstruction of justice.

By Paul Handley
As poll numbers fall, Putin vows to improve living conditions
Article
/ 20 February 2019

As poll numbers fall, Putin vows to improve living conditions

Putin laid out a series of new measures in his speech to Russia’s two houses of Parliament

By Michael Mainville
Russian Arctic archipelago sounds alarm over aggressive polar bears
Article
/ 11 February 2019

Russian Arctic archipelago sounds alarm over aggressive polar bears

Russian authorities have so far refused permission to shoot the bears but are sending a commission to investigate the situation

By Agency
Africa is being colonised all over again
Article
/ 23 January 2019

Africa is being colonised all over again

‘We have failed to hold our African leaders to account,’ writes Mustafa Bothwell Mheta

By Staff Reporter
Trump blasts FBI counterintel probe into whether he worked for Russia
Article
/ 13 January 2019

Trump blasts FBI counterintel probe into whether he worked for Russia

The New York Times reported that the FBI launched a counterintelligence investigation to determine whether Trump posed a national security threat

By Wg Dunlop
Russia used all major social media platforms to aid Trump: report
Article
/ 18 December 2018

Russia used all major social media platforms to aid Trump: report

Two new reports say Russian disinformation campaign on US social media is much more far-reaching than initially thought

By Agency
Global warming outpaces efforts to slow it — UN
Article
/ 28 November 2018

Global warming outpaces efforts to slow it — UN

New calculations by the UN’s top science panel sharply reduce the real-world potential for drawing CO2 out of the air

By Marlowe Hood
Macron wants ‘real European army’ to defend against Russia, US
Article
/ 6 November 2018

Macron wants ‘real European army’ to defend against Russia, US

The EU launched a joint multi-billion-euro defence fund last year designed to develop Europe’s military capacities

By Agency
Facebook blocks 115 accounts on eve of US election
Article
/ 6 November 2018

Facebook blocks 115 accounts on eve of US election

​Facebook says it has blocked some 30 accounts on its platform and 85 more on Instagram after police warned they may be linked to ‘foreign entities’

By Glenn Chapman
Fate of wild places in five countries’ hands
Article
/ 2 November 2018

Fate of wild places in five countries’ hands

​More than 70% of Earth’s last untouched wilderness lies in the territories of just five countries

By Agency
Russians on trial for sharing memes, networks ask for law change
Article
/ 27 August 2018

Russians on trial for sharing memes, networks ask for law change

The case against Eduard Nikitin is part of a wider trend that has seen Russian authorities bring charges against people for innocuous posts

By Staff Reporter
Facebook thwarts misinformation effort linked to Iran, Russia
Article
/ 22 August 2018

Facebook thwarts misinformation effort linked to Iran, Russia

The social network says it removed more than 650 pages, groups and accounts

By Glenn Chapman and Rob Lever
Set course for the heart of the Sun
Article
/ 17 August 2018

Set course for the heart of the Sun

They promise the earth and never deliver, but sometimes the world’s leaders give us the sun, the moon and the stars

By Matthew Du Plessis
With hacking of US utilities, Russia could move from cyberespionage toward cyberwar
Article
/ 5 August 2018

With hacking of US utilities, Russia could move from cyberespionage toward cyberwar

An explainer on what constitutes as cyberwar

By Staff Reporter
Facebook uncovers political influence campaign ahead of midterms
Article
/ 1 August 2018

Facebook uncovers political influence campaign ahead of midterms

Facebook shut down 32 fake pages and accounts involved in an apparent ‘coordinated’ effort to stoke hot-button issues ahead of midterm US elections

By Glenn Chapman and Michael Mathes
Putin thinks he’s a superhero, saving Russia from US hegemony
Article
/ 27 July 2018

Putin thinks he’s a superhero, saving Russia from US hegemony

From Putin’s point of view, Russia is playing defence

By Staff Reporter
BRICS hit back at Trump
Article
/ 26 July 2018

BRICS hit back at Trump

The bloc is concerned by the US president’s unilateral measures that are incompatible with the World Trade Organisation rules

By Thulebona Mhlanga
If the 12 indicted Russians never face trial in the US, can anything be gained?
Article
/ 19 July 2018

If the 12 indicted Russians never face trial in the US, can anything be gained?

The indictments are an important step in the effort to determine what happened during the 2016 US elections

By Staff Reporter
France beat Croatia to win second World Cup as Pogba, Mbappe star
Article
/ 15 July 2018

France beat Croatia to win second World Cup as Pogba, Mbappe star

France have been crowned World Cup champions for the second time in their history after beating Croatia 4-2 in the final in Moscow

By Andy Scott
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