Syrian Finance Minister welcomes Russia's chemical arms handover initiative
Moscow: Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's Foreign Minister on Monday welcomed Russia's proposal that Damascus hand over control of its chemical weapons arsenal to international supervision to avoid
US, Russia still at odds over Syria on eve of talks
Top diplomats from the United States and Russia failed to overcome their differences on the future of Syria on Friday, just hours before crunch multi-nation talks were to take place in Geneva.
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Russia may give NATO a base for Afghan supply runs
Russia's foreign minister on Wednesday endorsed a proposal to allow NATO use of a southern Russian air base as a hub for transport of supplies to Afghanistan and suggested it was premature to withdraw
Libya to honour UN resolution if Nato ends air strikes: Russia
Libya is ready to comply with UN security council resolutions if Nato ends its air strikes and the rebels cease hostilities, said Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov on Tuesday.