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Terrorism & Security Russia warns of Syria chemical weapons fabrication as US ups involvement

The Obama administration says it's convinced the Syrian government has used chemical weapons and promised more aid to the rebellion. Russia warns that it could be Iraq all over again.

Taking page from East Germany, Putin launches new 'Popular Front'

Global News Blog US-bashing TV station gives interview to its benefactor, Vladimir Putin

Six countries where Edward Snowden could get asylum

In tweak to US, Russia would 'consider' asylum for Snowden

Russia's growing NGO crackdown turns to environmental, cultural groups

Global News Blog Other than that, Mrs. Putin, how did you enjoy the ballet?

Will Putin's divorce have political fallout in Russia?

Global News Blog Putin: Russian hasn't sent S-300 missiles to Syria, won't to preserve 'stability'

An Olympic crackdown? Mayor snatched from Dagestan in Russian raid.

Leading economist flees Russia amid Putin's growing crackdown

Syrian opposition says no to peace talks in Geneva

Russia suggests it will now sell 'offensive' weapons to Syria

Terrorism & Security Syria's president claims Russian arms are already arriving (+video)

Backchannels Why do they hate our NGO funding?

Global News Blog Meet Russian television's newest personality: Larry King (+video)

EU, Russia moving toward arming opposite sides in Syria (+video)

Russia evacuates 'drifting' Arctic research station as ice floe melts

Global News Blog Gerard Depardieu goes to Chechnya to film next movie

Global News Blog Kremlin 'outraged' by electoral fraud... in Eurovision song contest

Russian confidence growing in its vision for ending Syrian war

Terrorism & Security Russia boosts its naval presence in Syria, sends regime new missiles (+video)

Terrorism & Security I spy, you spy: Russian officials downplay Fogle incident

Russia arrests US diplomat accused of spying

Israel, US try full-court press to stop Russian weapons sale to Syria