
RUSSIA
Washington snubs Russia’s Afghanistan initiative
The White House did not send its representative to the major conference held in Moscow on Friday.

The White House did not send its representative to the major conference held in Moscow on Friday.

After Trump ordered strikes in Syria and Afghanistan, he is receiving stronger support from the establishment in Washington, DC.

A police official said the arrests were made a few days after a video clip showed a group of young protesters allegedly heckling a retreating file of CRPF personnel.

The Iranian president says the Islamic Republic will not seek permission from others to manufacture missiles and fighter jets.

The sinking of the MV Sewol, en route from Incheon to Jeju on 16 April 2014, caused outrage across South Korea.

US lawmakers seek to ensure Congress vote on a future military attack on Syria.

The controversial probe investigates the possible involvement of former US officials in the coup attempt of July 2016.

French judges have asked the European Parliament to lift the immunity of the National Front leader.

An explosion near a bus convoy carrying residents of two militant-besieged Shia-majority villages kills 39 people on Aleppo's outskirts.

With Dortmund players due back on the pitch in the Bundesliga, police are pursuing leads regarding the attack.

Iran’s Shahrdari Varamin has won the Asian taekwondo Clubs Championship title for the third time in a row.

More than 2.1 million families will receive cash handouts of between $40 and $125 a month depending on their size.

The Iranian Defense Ministry has showcased its recent technological achievements, including jets and missiles.

A Spanish firefighter may lose his job for refusing to ship arms to Saudi Arabia over the regime’s war crimes in Yemen.

Nearly 1,000 Chicago residents gathered for a rally on Friday in the southern slum community of Englewood where crimes are frequent.

More than twenty people die when a garbage mountain collapsed in the Sri Lankan capital, Colombo.

Berlin approves more arms sales to the United Arab Emirates, which has been playing a major role in the deadly Saudi-led offensive against Yemen.

An attempt by residents in Papua New Guinea to break into an Australian asylum-seeker detention center has ended up in clashes with security forces.