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Iran, world powers to hold next round of nuclear talks on April 7-9

VIENNA: Iran and the six world powers will meet again in Vienna on April 7-9 for next round of talks as part of efforts...

Australia imposes financial sanctions, travel bans against 12 Russian, Ukrainians

CANBERRA: The Australian government on Wednesday imposed financial sanctions and travel bans against 12 unnamed Russian and Ukrainian individuals in response to Moscow’s move...

Putin signs treaty with Crimean leaders to make peninsula part of Russia

MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a treaty with the Crimean leaders to make the Black Sea peninsula part of the Russian Federation,...

G8 suspends Russia’s participation: French foreign minister

PARIS: The French foreign minister Laurent Fabius has said that the Group of Eight (G8) has suspended Russia’s participation in their meetings. However, Fabius said...

US, EU impose sanctions against Russian, Ukrainian officials over Crimea referendum

WASHINGTON: The United States and the European Union (EU) have imposed sanctions against Russian and the Ukrainian officials after Crimea declared its independence following...

Venezuela calls Kerry a murderer of its people

CARACAS: Venezuela said that the US Secretary of State John Kerry is a murderer of its people, accusing him of inciting violence in the...

Missing Malaysian plane’s communications were deliberately disabled: Malaysian PM

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak said on Saturday that it is very likely that the communications systems of Malaysia Airlines flight MH370...

Russia‚ US fail to find common ground on Crimea issue

LONDON: The United States and Russia have failed to find common ground on Ukraine ahead of Crimea's controversial vote. “We haven’t got a common vision...

Russia to veto US draft resolution at UN on Crimean referendum

UNITED NATIONS: Russia would veto a US draft resolution to the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) that would declare a planned referendum on independence...

Ukrainian parliament votes to create new military force

KIEV: In an attempt to boost the country’s defenses, the Ukrainian parliament on Thursday voted to create a 60,000-strong National Guard on the basis...

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