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US, Russia propose `localised` ceasefire in Syria

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 14, 2014, 05:29

US Secretary of State John Kerry said Monday he and Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov discussed the possibility of a ceasefire in Syria ahead of peace talks in Switzerland later this month.

EU says Ukraine deal `not detrimental` to Russia

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 17, 2013, 01:18

EU foreign ministers on Monday sought to reassure their Russian counterpart, Sergei Lavrov, that a possible partnership deal with Ukraine would not undermine Moscow`s interests.

Lavrov urges `responsible countries` to back Syria talks

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 11, 2013, 21:24

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov urged all "responsible countries" to act to ensure a Syrian peace conference achieves positive results, in remarks during a visit to Iran on Wednesday.

Lavrov due in Iran for nuclear talks, Syria

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 10, 2013, 19:23

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov was due in Tehran today evening for talks that officials said would focus on bilateral ties, a landmark nuclear deal and plans for a Syria peace conference.

Indian, Russian, Chinese foreign ministers to meet

Last Updated: Sunday, November 10, 2013, 16:19

A trilateral dialogue between foreign ministers of Russia, India and China (RIC) is being held. The ministers will discuss issues related to economic growth, terrorism and drug trafficking.

Iran nuclear talks to stretch into third day

Last Updated: Saturday, November 9, 2013, 10:07

High-stakes talks between Iran and global powers on reining in its nuclear programme will stretch into a third day today in Geneva, US officials confirmed.

Russia says Iran must join Syria peace talks

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 5, 2013, 20:28

Russia insisted on Tuesday that Iran must be invited to peace negotiations on Syria that world powers hope to hold in Geneva later this month.

Russia warns of `huge threat` if Syria talks fail

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 30, 2013, 23:51

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, blasted critics of a US-Russia initiative for a peace conference on Syria.

UNSC orders destruction of Syria chemical weapons

Last Updated: Saturday, September 28, 2013, 09:33

The United Nations Security Council on Friday agreed on the resolution that allows the removal of chemical weapons from Syria.

Russia accuses US of `blackmail` over Syria chemical weapons surrender deal

Last Updated: Monday, September 23, 2013, 13:36

Russia has accused the United States of trying to blackmail it during negotiations over what to do about Syria`s chemical weapons.

Russia has `evidence` of chemical weapons used by Syrian rebels

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 18, 2013, 22:37

Russia will show the UN Security Council evidence it has received from Syria`s government pointing to the use of chemical weapons by rebels in the Damascus suburbs, Russian news agencies quoted foreign minister Sergei Lavrov as saying on Wednesday.

Russia says UN report `one-sided` as Syia provides it chemical arms proof

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 18, 2013, 18:21

In what is set to widen the divide between the West and Russia over Syria, Moscow on Wednesday expressed “disappointment” over a UN report into Syria chemical attacks, saying it was incomplete and “preconceived”.