The world's worst nuclear accident forced thousands of people to abandon their homes, and the radiation afterward left them with devastating health conditions.
Asked by the BBC's Huw Edwards if Obama really believed the UK would end up "at the back of the queue" when trading with the U.S., Obama smiled.
A new BBC documentary, to be broadcast by BBC Two on May 3, will reveal information about the Boeing plane’s downing in July 2014.
The U.S. president will discuss issues including the Syrian civil war and terrorism, in a meeting in Germany on Monday.
What has been dubbed Russian President Vladimir Putin's “personal army,” meant to fight crime and terror, could be authorized to shoot into crowds.
Russian government officials have admitted they expect no economic growth in 2016.
NATO’s general-secretary noted “persistent disagreements” at the first meeting of the NATO-Russia Council since the start of the Ukraine conflict in 2014.
Christoph Mueller, brought on board last May to oversee major changes at the struggling carrier, said he was leaving due to “changing personal circumstance.”
Breakthroughs are not expected in the first Russia-NATO talks since the start of the Ukraine crisis following provocative Russian military maneuvers in the Baltic Sea.
Ahead of next week's meeting between Western and Russian military leaders, the Kremlin is showing little appetite for improved relations.
Seven highlights from the Russian president’s annual, and highly stage-managed, question-and-answer session.
The Russian president was answering questions from Russian citizens — about 2.5 million questions were submitted — during an annual call-in show Thursday.
Presidential ally Volodymyr Groysman’s appointment could end months of political infighting that has stalled efforts to tackle graft and delayed billions of dollars in foreign loans.
Negotiations over a new government seem near to conclusion after the resignation of Prime Minister Arseny Yatsenyuk.
NATO has said it will not return to business as usual until Russia respects international law.
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko called on Monday (April 11) for members of parliament to swiftly create a new coalition.
The embattled prime minister had been struggling to hold on to power after surviving a no-confidence vote in February.
Japan kicked off a gathering of foreign ministers from the Group of Seven advanced economies in a city destroyed by a U.S. atom bomb more than 70 years ago.
France and Germany pledged to continue supporting Ukraine despite a Dutch vote that created a roadblock for the country’s European Union aspirations.
The massive data leak has fueled discontent with entrenched political elites as Britons mull leaving the European Union.
Its recession is likely to be more severe than was originally predicted, according to the World Bank, thanks to plummeting oil prices and sanctions.
Russia has more than 19 million people living in poverty as low oil prices are expected to keep battering its recessionary economy.