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A convoy of Russian military vehicles heads towards the northeastern Syrian city of Kobane

US To Boost Troops Protecting Syrian Oil As Kurds Start Pullback

US troops have been pulling out of Syria for days but some forces remain in eastern districts, where government forces have been deploying but have not yet re-established full control

Invest In Artemis To Get A Ride To Moon: US

"You can imagine there are going to be a lot of countries to step up to the plate at a level that would say 'OK, that warrants having an astronaut on the surface of the Moon,'" NASA chief Jim Bridenstine said

Spanish Court Probes Russian Tycoon's Purchase Of Supermarket Chain Dia

A man walks past a Dia supermarket in Madrid on February 5, 2019.Russian billionaire Mikhail Fridman's holding company LetterOne has made a buyout offer for Spain's Dia Group supermarket chain

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg has refused to condemn Turkey, saying it has "legitimate security concerns" along its border with Syria

NATO Hammers Turkey On Syria Operation

NATO defence ministers Thursday slammed Turkey for its military operation in Syria conducted with Russia's help, but recognised there was little they could do to sanction their strategically important ally.The first day of a two-day meeting of the ministers in Brussels was dominated by the issue, with Turkey isolated among the 29 member states because of its incursion against Kurdish fighters it considers "terrorists" but who are key in the fight against the Islamic State (IS) group in Syria.

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Russian 'Agent' Maria Butina To Be Released From US Prison

Maria Butina is to be released from US prison after completing her 18-month sentence for acting as an illegal foreign agent

NASA Asteroid 2019:138-Foot And Two 80-Foot Asteroids To Zip Past Earth On Thursday

NASA’s asteroid monitoring system has detected three asteroids that are currently approaching Earth. Given the sizes of the approaching asteroids, they could cause powerful explosions in the atmosphere if they collide with the planet.

US President Donald Trump says 'let someone else' fight in Syria

Trump Lifts Turkey Sanctions, Quits 'Blood-stained' Syria

Syrian Kurds waved flags and chanted slogans against Ankara's invading force

Edward Snowden Reveals How Smartphones Are Used To Spy & Collect User Data

Edward Snowden graced the "Joe Rogan Experience" podcast to talk about his book, aliens, and how the US government is using the smartphone to spy on its users.

Ukrainian MP Takes Lie Detector Test Over Corruption Claims

Ukrainian lawmaker Oleksandr Dubinsky (l) taking the lie detector test

The Okjokull glacier in Iceland has melted away due to climate change

Dying Glacier Reveals New Islands In Russia

Melting glaciers in the Russian Arctic reveal five new islands.

Russian Forces Patrol Syrian-Turkish Border

Turkish soldiers patrolled the town of Tal Abyad in northern Syria a day after the agreement between Moscow and Ankara

Adam Schiff, the Democrat leading the House impeachment inquiry

Republican Lawmakers Storm Closed-Door Impeachment Inquiry Deposition Demanding Access

The GOP wants to take the focus off testimony damaging to the Trump presidency and focus instead on how Democrats are gathering information.

Trump Declares Victory In Syria: 'Let Someone Else Fight Over This Long Blood-Stained Land'

Trump said sanctions against Turkey for its incursion into Syria will be lifted -- as long as Turkey upholds promises to protect the rights of different ethnic and religious groups.

President Putin said a doubling of trade with Africa to more than $20 billion over five years was not enough and that he would target at least a further doubling

As Kremlin Scrambles For Africa, Putin Praises Ties At Major Summit

Russia's trade with Africa currently is less than half that of France with the continent, and 10 times less than that of China -- Russia leads only in terms of arms sales

The Winners And Losers After Syria Deals

Turkish soldiers patrol the northern Syrian Kurdish town of Tal Abyad near the Turkish border on Wednesday

The Turkish invasion of northeastern Syria, where some 10,000 Islamic State militants are held prisoner by the Syrian Democratic Forces, has raised pressure for a long-term solution to their futures to avoid the revival of the jihadist army

More Than 100 Islamic State Prisoners Have Escaped In Syria: US Envoy

James Jeffrey, State Department special representative for Syria engagement, testifies before Congress

Trump Hails 'Big Success' With Safe Zone At Turkey-Syria Border

US President Donald Trump has been under fire for abruptly withdrawing US troops from northern Syria

Russia-Turkey Deal Shatters Syria Kurd Dreams Of Self-rule

Syrian Kurdish fighters raise their flag in March after overrunning the last vestige of the Islamic Strate group's "caliphate" in a US-backed offensive they had hoped would earn them Western support for their dreams of self-rule

Russian military consultants have been training forces in the Central African Republic

C.African Ties Highlight Russian Strategy In Africa: Analysts

Russia has also exerted soft power in the CAR. Kremlin funding resurrected the Miss Central African Republic beauty pageant after a three-year break

Doubt Over Future Of Antarctic Ocean Sanctuary Plans

The Antarctica ocean sanctuary plans are part of a push to protect the last pristine continent

Cameroonian entrepreneur couple Walter and Cindy Tchassem are at the centre of a music and restaurant business empire in Russia

With Music And Burger Empire, Cameroon Couple Living 'Russian Dream'

The couple's business has helped by them become social media stars

Bernard Hopkins, Roy Jones Jr Verbally Agree On Third Fight

Roy Jones Jr. and Bernard Hopkins both verbally agreed to fight for the third time to finally settle the score.

The late Jonah Lomu was the star in the 1995 World Cup semi against England famously running over, not around, Tony Underwood and Mike Catt (picture) to score the first of four tries

Lomu, A Russian Prince And A Draw: England V NZ Classics

Fly-half Jonny Wilkinson scored 21 points including a 'full set' of a try, two conversions, three penalties and a drop goal, as England recorded a win in November 2002 over New Zealand

Putin Hosts Major Summit As Kremlin Scrambles For Africa

All 54 African states are sending a representative to the event in Russia's Sochi

Russian Air Force Tupolev Tu-154M Naumenko

South Korea Scrambles Fighters After Russian Bombers Fly Through Its Air Defense Zone

The Russian squadron consisted of a Beriev A-50 airborne early warning and control aircraft, two nuclear-capable Tupolev Tu-95MS strategic bombers and three Sukhoi Su-27 air superiority fighters.

Moscow's position has been strengthened by US President Donald Trump announcement of the withdrawal of American forces fromÂ northern Syria

Russia, Turkey Reach 'Historic' Deal On Syria Border

Russia and Turkey have agreed to ensure Kurdish forces withdraw from areas close to Syria's border with Turkey and to launch joint patrols, in a deal hailed as "historic" by President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.After marathon talks in Russia's southern city of Sochi, Erdogan and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin announced the deal late Tuesday just hours ahead of a deadline for Turkey to restart its assault on Syrian Kurdish forces.