U.S. President-elect Donald Trump said on Sunday that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is keen on a "deal" to end the war with Russia, after the pair met in Paris to discuss the future of the conflict.

French President Emmanuel Macron hosted three-way talks with Zelensky and Trump at the Elysee Palace on Saturday, as fears grow in Kyiv about

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Islamist-led rebels in Syria announced they had seized Damascus in a swift offensive on Sunday, forcing President Bashar al-Assad to flee the country and bringing an end to five decades of Baath rule in Syria.

President Vladimir Putin, who helped Assad to stay in power when Moscow intervened in Syria's civil war in 2015, has yet to comment on the

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Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Saturday that Syria must not be allowed to fall into the hands of a terrorist group as Islamist-led rebels bear down President Bashar al-Assad's seat of power.Lavrov spoke after talks on Saturday with fellow Assad ally Iran and opposition fan Turkey in Qatar, targeted at avoiding Syria from

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Controversial right-wing character Tucker Carlson went back to Russia to talk to Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov following a high-profile interview with President Vladimir Putin in February. Their coversation covered subjects such as U.S.-Russian relations, Washington's foreign policy and Russia's current use of the Oreshnik missile.Throughout the

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Turkey's foreign minister will consult with his Russian and Iranian equivalents in Doha on Saturday to try to find a service to the restored battling in Syria and avoid turmoil on its doorstep.The 3 countries have actually been partners considering that 2017 in the Astana process seeking to end the civil war in Syria. This is in spite of the fact they have actually supported

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Russia could deploy its nuclear-capable hypersonic ballistic missile Oreshnik in Belarus late next year, President Vladimir Putin said Friday.

“It will become possible, I think, in the second half of next year, as the serial production of these complexes is ramped up in Russia,” he said in a televised meeting with Belarusian President Alexander Luk

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