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Russia Prepares Upgraded Soyuz Spacecraft For Launch This Week

The new Soyuz MS spacecraft will carry a crew of Russian, American and Japanese astronauts to the $100 billion orbiting laboratory.

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu Rejects ‘Myth’ That West Bank Settlements Are An Obstacle To Mideast Peace

Confronted by criticism in a U.S.-backed report, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Israeli settlements are not an obstacle to Mideast peace.

Timofey Mozgov To Play For Los Angeles Lakers With 4-Year, $64 Million Deal

The Los Angeles Lakers reportedly signed the 30-year-old Russian free agent center who was part of the Cleveland squad that lost the NBA Finals this year.

Why Russia-Turkey Rapprochement Could Cripple Crimea’s Tourism Industry As Erdogan And Putin Kiss And Make Up

Russian resorts could lose business as Russian tourists look set to return to Turkey after Vladimir Putin announced travel sanctions had been lifted Wednesday.

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India Now A Member Of Exclusive Missile Technology Group MTCR

India, the 35th member of the Missile Technology Control Regime, which controls exports in missile technology, can now buy high-end missile technology and enhance its ventures with Russia.

Lionel Messi Announces Retirement From Argentina National Squad After Copa America Loss To Chile

The Argentina national squad captain’s retirement from international soccer follows his country’s second consecutive Copa America finals defeat to Chile.

Oil Extends Decline As Brexit Concerns Linger

The British pound fell anew in early Asian trading on Monday, with investors still at a loss as to what happens next now that the country has voted to leave the EU.

Veep Sweepstakes: Newt Gingrich Defends Donald Trump But Says No One Vetting Him For Vice President

The former U.S. House speaker said a “wave” is building against the establishment.

Israel-Palestine Conflict: No Breakthrough Expected In Kerry-Netanyahu Rome Meeting

The meeting, which comes close on the heels of inconclusive talks in Paris, is unlikely to result in a breakthrough in the fraught Israel-Palestine peace process.

Brexit: European Leaders Call For UK To Leave EU Quickly

The heads of major European Union institutions pushed back against a British politician’s call for Britain to move slowly in leaving the EU.

Brexit Vote Applauded By Russia, Kremlin Officials Relish Weakened EU

Russian officials predict Britain’s exit from the European Union will lead to a weaker EU and an easing of sanctions.

Brexit Sparks Calls For More EU Exits, World Leaders React To EU Referendum Result

Reactions from world leaders poured in after the U.K.’s historic decision, with some supporting the move while others expressed disappointment.

Russia, China And Brexit: What Putin And Xi Have To Lose And Gain From Britain Leaving The EU

Russia and China share many interests but Britain’s EU referendum isn’t one of them. IBT lays out the pros and the cons for the global giants of the U.K. leaving the EU.

Rio Olympics 2016: Russian Athletes To File Class Action Suit Against IAAF Ban

The International Association of Athletics Federations last week banned all Russian track and field athletes from participating in the Olympic Games in Brazil.

Russia Faces Another Olympic Ban Over Dope Tests

Just days after its track and field team’s suspension from the 2016 Summer Games was upheld, Russia’s weightlifters now face a possible penalty.

Russia Economy: Foreigners Flee As Russia Crafts Domestic Rating Agency Amid Sanctions

International credit rating agencies are leaving as Russia sets up its own, breaking from S&P, Moody's and Fitch.

Islamic State Suspects Held In Turkey Over Transgender Attack Plot: Dogan

The suspects — one Turkish national and two from Russia’s volatile Dagestan — were ordered held in custody pending formal charges by an Istanbul court.

Prospect Of Brexit Provokes Bafflement, Glee In Russia

Russian President Vladimir Putin says he’s baffled about Brexit but some officials see foreign policy openings.

Putin’s Friends: Who’s Up And Who’s Down In The Russian President’s Inner Circle?

Economic recession and an approaching election are fueling changes among Russia’s elites. Here’s how those closest to the president are faring.

Chinese Cyperspying On US Companies Drops

Security experts say the Chinese seem to be abiding by an agreement to stop supporting the hacking of American trade secrets.

EgyptAir Flight 804 Update: Investigators Begin Examining ‘Damaged’ Black Boxes, Analysis Could Take Weeks

The cockpit voice recorder and flight data recorder are undergoing electrical tests before investigators can extract data from them.

Russia Says Agrees With US To Improve Military Coordination In Syria

Russia says it has reached an agreement with the U.S. to improve military coordination in Syria, where they are backing opposing sides of the civil war there.

IOC Backs IAAF Decision To Uphold Russian Athlete Ban

The International Olympic Committee said it “fully respects” a global athletics body's decision to punish track and field athletes for doping.

Tim Peake, Tim Kopra And Yuri Malenchenko Board Soyuz Capsule For Return To Earth: Live Stream

A Soyuz capsule carrying British astronaut Tim Peake, NASA astronaut Tim Kopra and Soyuz commander Yuri Malenchenko of Russia landed in Kazakhstan.

Will Russia Compete At The Rio 2016 Olympics? Doping Ban For Track And Field Athletes Reportedly Upheld

Rule-abiding track and field athletes are unfairly affected by the International Association of Athletics Federations' decision to uphold the ban, the country's president said.

European Union Extends Sanctions On Russia-annexed Crimea

The European Union’s ban on economic dealings with the Russia-annexed region of Crimea was set to end later this month.

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