A new report from the George W. Bush Institute report is raising red flags about the threat that authoritarian regimes pose to human rights and democracy around the world, singling out China, Russia,

Amid US pressure, Iran may pursue "unprecedented strengthening of its relations with Beijing and Moscow," an Iranian analyst said.

Putin is expected to hold talks with Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Wednesday, with the long-stalled Power of Siberia 2 natural gas pipeline topping the agenda.

In February, Western analysts toasted Russia's abandonment of Iran. Then the documents leaked: purported contracts for 48 Su-35 fighters — and the full modern arsenal to arm them, including a missile built to hunt radar.

The president is 'negotiating' with Tehran while China builds a vast duty-free bloc in Africa—and shrinks Taiwan’s world.

The incumbent Armenian leader's election victory will affect Russia, Iran, Turkey, Azerbaijan, Israel and beyond

On April 14th, as Kyiv braced for a round of Russian strikes, the Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelensky, was seven hundred and fifty miles away, in Berlin, forging a defense agreement with Germany, part of a tour of European allies to raise support for ...

WASHINGTON -- This week’s high-level contact between Russian President Vladimir Putin and senior Iranian officials underscored the Kremlin’s delicate positioning in its ties with Tehran, even as reports point to Russian support for Iran’s ...

Putin praised Iran’s resistance and pledged to continue Russia’s strategic partnership with Tehran. Araqchi’s visit comes as U.S.-Iran talks remain deadlocked over Iran’s nuclear program. Analysts say Russia may try to mediate while seeking ...

VLADIMIR Putin has shut down parts of his specialist CCTV protection network – over fears it could be used against him in an assassination attempt, reports say. The paranoid Russian tyrant