Today in books and literature: Julian Barnes is the favorite to win the Man Booker Prize, the Vladimir Putin biography that had the Frankfurt Book Fair buzzing, and the "safety precaution" that led to ...

The captured tanker Boracay was part of Russia’s ‘shadow fleet’ used to launch drones - Damien Meyer/AFP When balaclava-clad French soldiers boarded a tanker off Saint Nazaire, they were not only ...

Three major world powers - China, India and Russia - all with various frictions with the United States, projected an image of solidarity on Monday in front of the international media during the ...

The decision was made after a call between U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov.

Russian President Vladimir Putin has admitted that his country’s air defences were responsible for shooting down an ...