The Latest Breaking News from Vladimir Putin

January WTI crude oil (CLF25 ) today is up +1.56 (+2.32%), and January RBOB gasoline (RBF25 ) is up +0.0508 (+2.66%). Crude oil and gasoline prices today are climbing in the hopes that additional stimulus measures by the Chinese government will boost energy demand in China, the world's second-largest crude...

This year's Nobel Peace Prize laureate, Japan's atomic bomb survivors' group Nihon Hidankyo, on Monday urged Russia to stop issuing nuclear threats in a bid to prevail in its war in Ukraine.

Russian missile attack in Dnipro showcases new hypersonic missile 'Oreshnik' power and speed, raising international security concerns.

Hayat Tahrir al-Sham rebels free prisoners of the former president, Bashar al-Assad, who has fled to Russia

All you need to know about the unfolding situation in Syria

Foreign secretary brands Assad a ‘monster’ as the horrors of dictator’s prisons emerge after regime collapses

Incoming US president says Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelensky ‘would like to make a deal and stop the madness’

People have looted his palaces in Damascus after he was deposed

Leader says soldiers ‘could be present in Ukraine for as long as it isn’t part of Nato’