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UK accused of withholding report on Russian meddling to spare embarrassment
The report has been scrutinised by Britain’s intelligence agencies who had cleared it for publication last month.
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US warns Russian trolls stoking conflict in Chile
A senior State Department official says there were “clear indications” people were taking advantage of the unrest in Chile.
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Russian operatives sacrifice followers to stay under cover on FB
The latest Russian campaign posted on both sides of sensitive topics such as the environment and sexual equality.
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Russia, Turkey reach deal to remove Kurdish fighters from Syria border
Jim Jeffrey, the senior US diplomat on Syria, dismissed the deal as 'full of holes'.
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Hacking the hackers: Russian group hijacked Iranian spying operation
Russian hackers piggy-backed on an Iranian cyber-espionage operation to attack dozens of countries, while masquerading as attackers from Iran.
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Russia questions language of 'unusual' Trump letter to Erdogan
In the Oct 9 letter, Trump urged Erdogan to halt Turkey's cross-border offensive into northeast Syria.
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Power shift: Who gains in the battle for Syria's northeast?
Here is a summary of what the US withdrawal means for those rushing in and those left behind.
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Netherlands, Australia vow to pursue convictions for downing of MH17
The Dutch charged three Russians and a Ukrainian with murder, though the suspects will be tried in absentia in Netherlands.
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Putin jokes about hacking US presidential election in 2020
He backs Trump in the domestic political storm over the move to impeach the US president.
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Trump told Russians he was not concerned about election meddling: report
Trump told them that US did the same in other countries.
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Gov't urged to review visa fees to boost tourism
MP Lim Lip Eng cites Thailand which has waived its fee to attract tourists.
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Mat Sabu: Malaysia considering Russia's jet trade-in offer
Defence minister says replacements are needed, but money is a big factor.
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Russia, Ukraine swap prisoners in first sign of thawing relations
Among those handed to Moscow was Volodymyr Tsemakh, suspected of involvement in MH17 downing.
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Yoursay: MH17 - Dr M has ‘cheapened’ Malaysian lives lost
YOURSAY | ‘Mahathir wants Putin’s business, so the lives lost mean little to him.’
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Putin keen on setting up aerospace university in Malaysia, says PM
This comes after Mahathir requests for an exchange of technology in the field.
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Ukraine court releases MH17 suspect on bail
Volodymyr Tsemakh could be handed over to Russia in a widely anticipated prisoner exchange.
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Dr M: Insufficient evidence linking Russia for downing of MH17
The premier says so during an interview with Russian news agency Sputnik.
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Dr M, Putin discuss to further strengthen bilateral ties
The 30-minute discussion in Russia also centres on trade and innovation.
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PM: No deals planned at EEF, but investment talks ongoing
Mahathir says M'sia has been taking to Russian firms about the possibility of more FDI.
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Dr M's visit to Russia expected to further boost ties
The three-day visit was the invitation of Russian President Vladimir Putin.
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Russians demand free elections in Moscow, defying protest ban
Weeks of demonstrations have turned into the biggest sustained protest movement since 2013.
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Nuclear sensors in Russia went offline after mystery blast
Sensors at two Russian sites closest to a mysterious explosion went offline days after the blast, soon followed by two more.
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NGOs echo Dr M's claim MH17 probe 'biased against Russia'
Chandra Muzaffar expresses concerns over flaws in the judicial process.
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Russia flies nuclear-capable bombers to region facing Alaska
State media says it shows Moscow's ability to park nuclear arms on the US' doorstep.
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Russia tells Google not to advertise 'illegal' events after protests
This comes after the country's biggest protest in years was streamed on YouTube live.
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Thousands defy crackdown in Moscow's biggest protest for years
Group estimates that 60,000 attended the rally, shouting slogans like 'Down with the tsar.'
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Russia blast involved nuclear-powered missile, says US-based experts
A liquid rocket propellant explosion would not release radiation.
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Russian police detain over 800 in opposition crackdown in Moscow
Among those arrested in protest to demand free elections is prominent activist Lyubov Sobol.
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US withdraws from Soviet-era nuclear missile accord with Russia
Russia calls the move a US ploy to exit the pact in order to develop new missiles.
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Russia asks US for missile moratorium as nuclear pact ends
The end of the INF treaty means both Washington and Moscow can legally develop and field intermediate-range nuclear missiles.