The age of empires seemed to be a thing of the past. But now there are signs that some world leaders hanker after imperial ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin could meet with former U.S. President Donald Trump sometime in February or March, a senior ...

The acclamation of Alexander Lukashenko as Belarus president for a seventh straight term was confirmed on January 26. The ...

As Trump surrounds himself with tech billionaires, NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with journalist David Hoffman about Russia's ...

President Vladimir Putin is allowing Goldman Sachs Group Inc. to sell its business in Russia, making the US firm one of the ...

FRANCO ORDOÑEZ, BYLINE: Almost seven years ago, meeting with Vladimir Putin in Helsinki, Finland ... Before he came to NPR in 2019, Ordoñez covered the White House for McClatchy. He has also written ...

China's messaging In what could be seen as a strategically timed meeting, Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke via video just hours after Trump's inauguration, ...

It is unclear how much impact economic penalties would have on the Russian government, since they already face various ...

(CBC) Russian leader Vladimir Putin has established himself as the most impactful world leader of this millennium. To mark his 25th anniversary of being in power, this two-hour CBC News original ...

Vladimir Putin has again been caught hiding his poor eyesight as he had trouble reading his own war script. The warring Russian dictator refuses to wear glasses, and so needs giant-sized print on ...

Vladimir Putin timed the latest bombardment on Ukraine’s capital Kyiv for Sir Keir Starmer’s visit. The British prime minister arrived in the city for a meeting with Volodymyr Zelensky this ...

the US has announced a barrage of new sanctions on Russia that will greatly increase the leverage that Donald Trump will have in negotiations with Vladimir Putin to end the war in Ukraine.