UN Security Council to vote on rival US, Russian plans for Israel, Gaza action
Both countries seek U.N. Security Council resolutions to address shortages of food, water, medical supplies and electricity in Gaza.
Wed Oct 25 2023
US-Russian cooperation in space abides despite tensions over Ukraine
The ISS itself was born in part from a foreign policy initiative to improve US-Russian relations following the collapse of the Soviet Union.
Thu Feb 24 2022
Three-man US-Russian crew returns to Earth from ISS
The crew had blasted off minus the unusual fanfare in April with around half the world's population living under COVID-19 lockdown.
Thu Oct 22 2020
Israel: An American-Russian protectorate?
Some sections of the Zionist-linked media in particular are suggesting that as a result of the Helsinki Summit, Israel has now become "a joint American-Russian protectorate".
Sat Jul 21 2018
Tillerson says US, Russia can settle problems, ease tension
Tillerson said Russia had also expressed some willingness to resume talks about the crisis in Ukraine.
Mon Aug 07 2017
US-Russia relations at another low after Syria attacks
The presidents of the United States and Russia on Wednesday both presented souring views of the relationship between their two countries, exchanging sharp words.
Thu Apr 13 2017
In Russia, McDonald's 'golden arches' have a Russian shine
When McDonald's opened its first Russian restaurant in 1990 in Moscow, it was not unusual to see wedding receptions held there, so strong was the appeal of the quintessential American brand.
Thu Feb 02 2017
Syria army pounds Aleppo rebels as US, Russia to meet
With the fighting resuming after a brief respite, the UN General Assembly demanded an immediate ceasefire and urgent aid deliveries, in a resolution adopted by a strong majority.
Sat Dec 10 2016
US, Russian, Japanese astronauts return from ISS
Russian mission control confirmed the touchdown of NASA's Rubins, Roscosmos' Anatoly Ivanishin and Takuya Onishi of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency at 0358 GMT.
Sun Oct 30 2016
US, Russia reach deal on cease-fire in Syria
The United States and Russia agreed Friday to the renewal of a cease-fire in Syria, to begin Monday with the cessation of all air and ground attacks by all parties.
Sun Sep 11 2016
US, Russia announce Syria truce from Saturday
The announcement came a day after the deadliest jihadist attack in Syria's brutal civil war, with 134 people -- mostly civilians -- killed in a series of blasts near Damascus.
Tue Feb 23 2016
IS blasts kill more than 140 as US, Russia press Syria truce
A string of suicide bombings near a Shiite shrine outside Syria's capital and in Homs claimed by jihadists killed at least 142 people Sunday, as Washington and Moscow worked to secure a ceasefire.
Mon Feb 22 2016
UN Security Council could vote Friday on Syria resolution: US
The vote would be held if the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) accepts a linked US-Russian plan to put Syrian weapons under international control earlier Friday.
Fri Sep 27 2013
US, Russia seal landmark deal on Syria weapons
The United States and Russia unveiled an ambitious plan to eliminate Syria's chemical weapons by mid-2014.
Sun Sep 15 2013
Obama's Putin snub marks new low in US-Russia ties
US President Barack Obama's cancellation of a summit with Vladimir Putin represents a new low in US-Russia relations.
Thu Aug 08 2013