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Rex Tillerson says Russia must choose between Assad, Hezbollah and Iran or the US and its allies
US Secretary of State asked whether the current alliances really serve Russian interests.
Vladimir Putin says US is preparing 'false flag' attacks on Syria to frame Assad
The Russian president says the attacks will be blamed on Syria.
What will it take for Putin to turn his back on Assad?
Russia talked a tough talk after US air strikes on Syria, but the Kremlin doesn't want a showdown with Trump.
G7 rejects UK call to sanction Russia over Syria chemical attack
Boris Johnson had called for tough measures against the Kremlin.
Russia used the Syrian crisis to assert itself against the US – and Obama let it happen
The Syrian conflict has been ongoing for six years, with no evidence of political will in the West to end it.
US takes down massive Kelihos botnet following notorious Russian spammer's arrest in Spain
US authorities described Pyotr Levashov as "one of the world's most notorious criminal spammers".
Fuming husband fills wife's car with concrete after 'she changed surname for supermarket promotion'
Bystanders quickly filmed this incident in disbelief in footage that has spread wildly online.
Russia knew in advance about Khan Sheikhoun chemical weapons attack says US official
The attack led to President Donald Trump launching a missile strike against a Syrian airbase.
Russian state doctors earn less than McDonald's workers
Figures show that since Putin came to power in 2000, the number of hospitals has halved.
Chechnya detains 100 gay men in first concentration camps since the Holocaust
Arrests are being made as part of an anti-LGBT purge in the region.
Trump turned the world upside down with his Syria strike — now his lovers are haters
Farage, Le Pen and Coulter take aim while the 'liberal elite' congratulate the president.
Russian media says US strikes on Syria are the 'return of the Bush doctrine' under Trump
Russian military analyst says Moscow has invested too much in Syria to cut and run.
How Boris Johnson ramped up his rhetoric over Russia and Syria's Assad
As foreign secretary cancels Moscow trip and heads to G7 summit, IBTimes UK looks at his recent remarks.
Russian computer programmer and alleged spam kingpin Pyotr Levashov arrested in Spain
Spanish police said Levashov was arrested "following an international complaint".
Sir Michael Fallon singles out Russia for Syria 'war crimes'
Fallon claims Russia were responsible for gas attack 'by proxy' for backing Assad regime.
Trump is doing what Obama failed to – punishing Assad for using chemical weapons in Syria
Donald Trump can chart a new way forward after six years of failed Western policy in the Middle East.
Hillary Clinton blames WikiLeaks and Russian hackers for election loss to Donald Trump
Clinton says 'weaponisation of information' underestimated by US Democratic Party.
Trump's missile strike on Assad is satisfying – but he's an erratic man in a volatile world
The US strike on a Syrian air base after Assad's chemical attack was the right action by the wrong man.
Russian forces were at the Syrian base hit by US missiles – are we on the brink of WWIII?
President Trump ordered a US missile strike on Syria after Assad's chemical attack.
US launched missile strikes on Syria in retaliation to Khan Sheikhoun chemical attack - as it happened
US warships launched 59 Tomahawk cruise missiles at a Syrian government airbase, killing nine, including four children.
Vladimir Putin considers US strikes on Syria 'act of aggression' against sovereign state
Kremlin says Washington's abrupt escalation will worsen US-Russia ties.
Tillerson: Russia either complicit or 'simply incompetent' on Syria chemical weapons
US Secretary of State said Moscow had 'failed' on a commitment to secure chemical weapons in Syria.
Trump discusses Syria 'safe zones' with world leaders while Tillerson talks of Assad removal
The Pentagon and the White House have been in discussions on military options after chemical attack.
US deports Russian spy who posed as VEB bank employee
Evgeny Buryakov was part of a spy ring which had contact with former Trump adviser Carter Page.
US House Intelligence Committee chairman David Nunes steps aside from Russia probe
There were calls for Nunes to step aside after he held secret talks with a White House source.
Explosion heard near St Petersburg flat where FSB defused bomb
Investigators raided a home where they found an explosive device similar to that used in Monday's metro bombing.
Tillerson: Russia needs 'to think carefully' about continued support for Assad
The US Secretary of State's remarks come ahead of his visit to Moscow next week.
Trump: 'Heinous acts by the Assad regime' can no longer be tolerated after Syria chemical attack
President condemns Khan Sheikhoun attack that killed 73 as 'an affront to humanity'.
Grieving mother put body of anorexic daughter in suitcase and threw it in sea
Remains of former Russian model were discovered by Italian fisherman in Rimini.
LinkedIn hacker accused of exposing 100 million users faces extradition trial and 30 years jail
Russian citizen also accused of Dropbox hack could be extradited to US or Russia.