Russian Hacker Held in Israel Extradited to United States
High Court has turned down Burkov's petition against his extradition, in a step the Russian Embassy said 'did not contribute' to ties between the two countries
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Israel Breached International Obligations by Extraditing Hacker to U.S., Russia Says
Israel's High Court rejected petition against signing of the extradition order for Alexsey Burkov on Sunday
High Court Rejects Russian Hacker's Petition Against Extradition to U.S.
The judges also ruled that there were no exceptional circumstances which require intervening in the decision to extradite Aleksey Burkov
Iran Begins Building Second Nuclear Power Reactor at Bushehr Plant
Bushehr's first reactor came online in 2011 with the help of Russia. This new reactor similarly will be built with Russian help
Climate Change Could Make Russia Great Again
A golden opportunity for Russia is buried under the ice caps, which are now melting
Strikes on Syrian Medical Facilities Appear Deliberate, UN Says
More than 60 medical facilities have been hit in Syria's Idlib province in the past six months, including four this week
Turkish Patrol Kills Protester Amid Shaky Truce in Syria
Videos circulating online showed the group of protesters trying to mount one of the vehicles and then the men shouting, apparently after the man is run over
Analysis Rival Syrian Governments Lock Horns in a Bloodless but Ruthless Battle
A patchwork quilt of governments and organizations are running the show in northern Syria where Turkey has asserted itself against the Kurds, while Russian-backed constitution talks in Geneva are going nowhere fast
Russia Deploys Military Helicopters to Patrol Syria-Turkey Border
Interfax cited Russian military pilot Dmitry Ivanov as saying that Moscow would deploy its helicopters along several patrol routes at a height of 50-60 metres
Israel Ignored Moscow's Plea to Extradite Russian Hacker for Over Three Years, Lawyers Say
At a hearing on Aleksey Burkov’s petition against extradition to U.S., his attorneys claim Israel mishandled Russian request for extradition
Syria Captured Israeli Air-defense Missile, Transferred It to Russians, Report Says
Report in China's Sina News says David's Sling missile was triggered by internal clashes across Syrian border ■ No response issued from Israeli army, Moscow
Israel Warns Legal Cooperation With U.S. at Risk if Russian Hacker Not Extradited
State argues against Aleksey Burkov's appeal amid Russia's reported interest in swapping an Israeli traveler jailed on drug charges for the accused man
Family of Israeli Jailed in Russia Drops Petition Against Hacker's Extradition
After speaking to 'government officials' involved in handling Naama Issachar's case, family says 'Naama shouldn’t be a tool in the hands of a Russian hacker and his people'
Turkey Urges Russia, U.S. to Keep Kurdish Fighters Out of Syrian 'Safe Zone'
Erdogan says Syrian Kurdish fighters were still present in some of the border areas in northeastern Syria, adding that 'We will do what is necessary, as we have in the past'
Analysis Putin Wants to Save Syria's Jews — to Keep Trump From Coming Back
The Jews of Syria have become part of Russia's religious diplomacy, which partly aims to reassure American evangelicals and keep U.S. forces away
Analysis U.S. Secret Service Documents Show How Russian Hacker's Network Slashed Their Prison Time
Files passed to Israeli law enforcement and obtained by Haaretz show how Aleksey Burkov's associates struck plea deals with U.S. authorities to hand over partners in cybercrime schemes
Russian Hacker Jailed in Israel Says He's Not a Spy, Denies Meddling in U.S. Election
Aleksey Burkov tells Haaretz he would like to see Israel accepting a Russian proposal for a prisoner swap deal between him and an Israeli woman jailed in Russia on drug charges
Mueller Documents: Manafort Pushed Ukraine Hack Theory, RNC Tied to Wikileaks
Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort pushed the idea that Ukraine, not Russia, was behind the hack of the Democratic National Committee servers
Family of Israeli Woman Jailed in Russia Petitions Top Court Not to Extradite Russian Hacker to U.S.
Petition charges that Russia has turned Naama Issachar into a bargaining chip in its effort to release Alexey Burkov, who is wanted in the U.S. for cyber crimes
Israeli Justice Minister Signs Extradition Order of Russian Hacker to U.S.
Israeli officials anticipate Russia will not be pleased with decision to extradite Aleksey Burkov, for which Moscow offered to release an Israeli sentenced to 7.5 years in prison for minor drug charges
New Russian Submarine Test Fires Intercontinental Missile for First Time
The last major nuclear arms control treaty between Russia and the United States, the New START treaty, is due to expire in 2021
Russian Prison Blocks Mother From Visiting Israeli Jailed on Drug Charges
Moscow has sought a deal to release Na'ama Issachar in exchange for Russian hacker Aleksey Burkov, who is in prison in Israel awaiting extradition to the United States
Russia Says Kurds Completed Withdrawal From Turkey-Syria Border
Russia said an explosive device went off near Russian armored vehicles near the Darbasiyah border checkpoint, but there were no injuries or damage
Netanyahu, National Security Adviser Meet Mother of Israeli Jailed in Russia on Drug Charges
Netanyahu told Yaffa Issachar that he is doing everything in his power to have her daughter released from Russia, where she has been sentenced to 7.5 years behind bars
Kremlin: ISIS Leader's Death a Boost for Trump - if It Even Happened
Russia's Ministry of Defense cast doubt on Trump's claim, saying it did not have any reliable information about the U.S. operation and cited four reasons why the U.S. version of events looked suspicious
Analysis U.S. Out, Russia In: Can Israel Stand Up to the New Sheriff in Town?
Russia’s growing presence in the Middle East includes economic interests like energy and arms. Israel should tread carefully as the new era evolves
Immigration to Israel Is on the Rise Thanks to These 'non-Jews'
Two out of every three immigrants to Israel come from either Russia or Ukraine, but most aren't recognized as Jewish – which makes things like marrying, starting a family and getting buried a problem
Russian Operatives Sacrifice Followers to Stay Under Cover on Facebook
Facebook, Twitter and Google have vowed to step up the fight against political manipulation of their platforms after facing fierce criticism for failing to counter alleged Russian interference in 2016