
SYRIA
'US, Russia making progress in Syria talks'
There are, however, some differences that have unfortunately not been bridged, Steinmeier says.

There are, however, some differences that have unfortunately not been bridged, Steinmeier says.

Iranian female sports shooter Sareh Javanmardi collects the Islamic Republic’s first gold medal at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Barack Obama condemns North Korea's latest nuclear test, saying US will never accept the country as a nuclear state.

Members of the European Parliament call on FIFA to act against Israeli clubs based in illegal settlements in the occupied West Bank.

Iran’s oil production in August increased by 10,000 barrels per day (bpd) from July to reach 3.63 million bpd.

The Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman says the Arab League must stop its "unconstructive" support for Saudi Arabia.

The suspect is one of the three women who "were apparently preparing new actions," Interior Minister Cazeneuve says.

Tusk seeks to build a consensus among EU member states on how to cooperate in terms of border security.

Hillary Clinton vows to have closer military and intelligence cooperation with Israel if she is elected president of the Unites States.

Syrian army soldiers and allied fighters have retaken six villages in the western province of Latakia from foreign-backed Takfiri militants.

The race between US presidential nominees Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton in some battleground states is tightening, according to a new poll.

Figures show Saudi Arabia’s oil production decreased in August.

The firm position of Uzbekistan is non-membership in all military-political alliances, says acting President Mirziyoyev.

Iranian demonstrators take to the streets across the country to condemn the Saudi crimes and the Bahraini regime’s crackdown on dissent.

Beijing has "issued a statement and expressed Chinese government's stance of firm opposition," the foreign ministry says.

More than 400 additional US troops have arrived in Iraq as government forces are preparing for an operation to retake the city of Mosul.

Iran’s Paralympian athlete Saman Pakbaz has collected a silver medal at the Rio Paralympics.

A Kuwaiti official says around 20,000 to 30,000 cultural entities worth $10 billion have been stolen from Arab nations.