The bargain that the Kremlin has struck with Russia’s population to justify a growing state of oppression is that Putin is the sole guarantor of their safety – literally “bezopasnost” or “absence of ...

Israel seized a swath of southern Syria along the border with the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights days after Bashar al-Assad ...

Russia has detained an Uzbek citizen who investigators believe placed the bomb inside an electric scooter which killed ...