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Economy minister must stay: Poroshenko
Ukraine’s President Poroshenko says the economy minister, who had resigned earlier, should stay in his post.

Ukraine’s President Poroshenko says the economy minister, who had resigned earlier, should stay in his post.

Hundreds flee a conflict-hit area in southeast Turkey's largest city of Diyarbakir.

A senior Iranian official warns against the adverse consequences of possible disintegration of Iraq.

Syrian forces break the siege of two towns in Aleppo Province, ending a three-and-a-half-year blockade by foreign-backed militants.

Rescuers search for 10 soldiers feared buried in an avalanche in the Indian-administered Kashmir.

Rand Paul ends US presidential bid after weak Iowa showing.

The head of a Saudi-backed Syrian opposition group arrives in Switzerland to join peace talks.

Yemeni forces shoot down a Saudi spy aircraft in Hajjah Province.

A senior Iranian official says Iran and Russia must boost strategic ties to repel threats.

A US drone crashes near Turkey’s Incirlik air base apparently due to mechanical failure.

US health officials confirm that at least 10 people in the states of Florida and Texas are infected with Zika virus.

A senior Iranian official criticizes the US ambivalence towards Iran's nuclear agreement with the P5+1 group.

Japan will shoot down any North Korean missile that would threaten its territory, Tokyo says.

An Egyptian court overturns death sentences issued against 149 people over a deadly attack on a police station in 2013.

Israeli forces kill three more Palestinians in al-Quds (Jerusalem).

Flight operations across Pakistan come to a near standstill as staff of the country’s flag carrier stage walkout.

Criminal exonerations in the United States hit a record high last year due to wrongful convictions and an unjust legal system, a new report has found.

Greek journalists walk off their jobs over a pension reform, one day before a general strike.