Saudi Arabian authorities have reported 14 more cases of the deadly MERS virus, bringing the total number of infected people to 313....
The Slavyansk self-defense forces will not immediately release the foreign military observers whom they detained Friday. At the moment the militia considers...
US President Barack Obama and top European leaders are moving ahead on a new round of sanctions against Russia, US officials have...
Anti-government activists in Slavyansk have detained military observers who had been traveling with the OSCE mission. The OSCE dismissed the claim of...
Representatives of Russian TV channels have urged international organizations, including the UN, UNESCO and the OSCE, to protect the rights and dignity...
The Marshall Islands, a small 70-square mile string of islands in the Pacific Ocean with a population in the tens of thousands,...
The first wave of US troops has arrived in Poland to begin military drills “promoting peace and stability†across Eastern Europe. Tensions...
If Kiev authorities have started to use force against the civilian population, this is a serious crime, Russian President Vladimir Putin said....
China has released a Japanese cargo ship after its owners paid $28m to settle a pre-war debt, a court has said. The...
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has demanded the Security Council respond to “flagrant violations of international law”, claiming warring parties in Syria...
At least three foreigners have been killed by a security guard at an international hospital in the Afghan capital, Kabul, Afghan security...
British police will ask Muslim women to help persuade young people not to fight in Syria, in a new campaign to halt...
Kiev authorities must “immediately†deescalate the situation in southeast Ukraine by withdrawing its troops from the region, Russia’s Foreign Ministry has said,...
The coup-appointed Kiev government’s order to use force against Ukrainian citizens is “criminal,†the Russian Foreign Minister told RT. He also denied...
Amnesty International, the UK-based human-rights group, has accused Qatar for failing to protect migrant domestic workers, saying they are exposed to a...
The US has urged North Korea not to threaten regional peace by conducting new nuclear tests, saying it is monitoring the Korean...
Proposed measures include a dedicated hotline and stripping people of French nationality as deterrence and punishment. France has unveiled steps to stop...
There have been 26 nuclear-scale asteroid explosions in the Earth’s atmosphere between 2001 and 2013, according to a new report. The most...
The US is to blame for the events in Ukraine as it invested $5 billion in regime change in the country, taking...
Ahead of a two-day Net Mundial international conference in Sao Paulo on the future of the Internet, Brazil’s Senate has unanimously adopted...
After the case with flight MH370, China is considering using military technology to get into pilots’ heads while flying to closely monitor...
A united system of naval bases for ships and next-generation submarines will be created in the Arctic to defend Russia’s interests in...
Vice president, Joe Biden, says Ukraine has Washington’s full support during highest-level visit since crisis began. Joe Biden has told Ukraine’s new...
State Department confirms indications of use of toxic industrial chemical in Kfar Zeita town in Hama province. The US has indications that...