MOSCOW: A massive fire broke out at a psychiatric hospital in Russia’s Novgorod Region killing at least 37 persons.
A preliminary investigation suggested that the...
DAMASCUS: Syria has agreed to the Russia proposal to put its chemical weapons stockpiles under international control.
“Syria is handing over its chemical weapons under...
CAIRO: Egypt’s interim President Adly Mansour has extended the state of emergency across the country for two months over security concerns, his spokesman said.
"President...
WASHIGTON: The US Central Intelligence Agency and State Department have begun delivering weapons to foreign-backed militants in Syria through Turkey and Jordan over the...
BISHKEK: The 13th summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) will begin in the Kyrgyz capital of Bishkek today (on Friday), aiming at fostering...
MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin has warned against US military intervention in Syria without UN Security Council authorization, saying that such an action would...
NEW YORK: The UN Security Council’s five permanent members on Wednesday held a closed-door session in New York City to discuss the Russia’s proposed...
MOSCOW: Russia has provided evidence to the UN Security Council against foreign-backed militants in Syria as they used chemical weapons near Aleppo in March,...
WASHINGTON: The United Stated has welcomed Pakistan’s decision to release Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, former Afghan Taliban second-in-command, saying it would further accelerate Afghan...
