Turkish troops with American-made M60 tanks move near the village of Qirata in Syria
"We will absolutely work with Saudi Arabia and our other partners and friends in the Arab world... to reduce to zero any attempt to destabilise the oil market," Russian President Vladimir Putin said in an interview with Arabic-language news channels
Current President Sooronbay Jeenbekov -- seen with Vladimir Putin -- was formerly close to Atambayev, who helped to secure his poll win in 2017 -- but the pair fell out, sparking clashes in August
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says "if there is no pullback (of troops) there is no Normandy summit" with Russian President Vladimir Putin
Governments have voiced concern over the Turkish military's assault on Syria
The arrests of American Michael Calvey (L), founder of multi-billion-dollar investment fund Baring Vostok, and French banker Philippe Delpal have raised serious concerns among foreign investors in Russia
Riot police used pepper spray during clashes with far-right groups trying to disrupt the Gay Pride parade in Lublin
Myasthenia gravis is a chronic autoimmune neuromuscular disease that causes weakness in the skeletal muscles responsible for breathing and moving parts of the body, including the arms and legs.
Zelensky (R) is gearing up to hold his first summit with Putin (L) in an effort revive a stalled peace process to end the five-year separatist conflict in eastern Ukraine
Claude Chirac paid a tearful tribute to her father
The purpose of Duterte's visit was to seek greater defense ties with Russia but some pictures of a somewhat disheveled Philippine President drew some attention on social media by Russian Twitter users.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Russian President Vladimir Putin could potentially meet for the first time this month in talks aimed at ending the conflict in eastern Ukraine
A shaman opposed to Russian President Vladimir Putin, is not of sound mind; Putin is pictured October 2, 2019
A spokesman for Philippine leader Rodrigo Duterte (right) defended his dishevelled appearance at a meeting with Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev (left) in Moscow
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has admitted he listened in on Trump's call to Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky
France's said conditions are right for a summit which would include Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky
President Macron had hoped for a summit last month but it has been pushed back given the challenges of reconciling the positions of Moscow and Kiev
Putin made his comments at the Russian Energy Week forum in Moscow
Accusations US President Donald Trump pressured Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky (L) have triggered an impeachment probe
Russia is well-positioned to play a prominent role in rebuilding Syria after supplying high-voltage cables and pipes that have brought electricity and running water back to devastated neighbourhoods
Demonstrators have rallied in Ustinov's support
Ustinov (C) was released after prosecutors suddenly asked a court to give Ustinov a non-custodial sentence, saying his punishment was too harsh
