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17:01, april 13, 2017

Syrian army: US coalition air strike hit IS poison gas supplies releasing substance 'killing hundreds'

The Syrian army has accused the US-led coalition of launching an air strike on Wednesday evening that hit an Islamic State (IS) chemical weapons supply, killing “hundreds including many

14:22, april 13, 2017

Mahmoud Ahmadinejad applies for president of Iran again

Former two-term President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has registered to run for the presidency of Iran in next month's presidential vote.

10:45, april 13, 2017

Russian ready to resume memorandum on preventing incidents in Syria

Russian President Vladimir Putin met U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson on Wednesday, Russian state-run media outlet Sputnik reported.

14:46, april 12, 2017

White House says Russia increasingly isolated over Syria

President Donald Trump's spokesman on Tuesday increased pressure on Russia over a chemical weapons attack in Syria last week, calling Moscow isolated and saying it was trying to shift blame away

11:38, april 12, 2017

Borussia Dortmund football team bus attacked by bombs

Media reports say Borussia Dortmund's team bus was hit by three explosions while on its way to the Champions League semi-final against Monaco on Tuesday evening, leaving one player injured in

10:58, april 12, 2017

Iran, Russia reportedly underline striking more decisive blow to terrorists in Syria

Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Hossein Dehqan and the Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoygu yesterday underlined bilateral cooperation for striking further decisive and annihilating blow

10:41, april 12, 2017

US Secretary of State visits Russia as tensions over Syria flare

US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson -- a one-time recipient of the Russian Order of Friendship from Russian President Vladimir Putin whose appointment as top US diplomat was seen as a nod to the

10:14, april 12, 2017

Russia may tighten border regime

Russian media reports say that the FSB Director Alexander Bortnikov has pointed to the necessity of tightening border regime in order to prevent attempts by terrorists to penetrate into Russia.

16:34, april 10, 2017

Spring brings violence, confusion to northern Afghanistan

With the dreaded annual Taliban spring offensive expected to start in earnest any day now, there are many nervous people on both sides of the Central Asia-Afghan border, according to Radio Liberty .

14:18, april 10, 2017

Tank collector shocked to find US$2.5 million gold bullion hidden in military vehicle

A tank fanatic was shocked to discover a gold bullion worth 2.5 million US dollars in the fuel compartment of a tank he was restoring.

11:13, april 10, 2017

Russia reacts at alleged support to the Afghan Taliban

The Embassy of Russia in Kabul has reacted towards the remarks of the Afghan officials regarding the alleged support of Moscow to the Taliban group, Afghan Khaama Press news agency reported on

11:08, april 10, 2017

One of Taliban leaders and 14 militants killed in Afghan district bordering Tajikistan

One of high-ranking leaders of the Taliban movement who was deputy shadow governor for Afghan Kunduz Province, Asadulla, and 14 militants, with eight of them being nationals of Tajikistan, have been

10:39, april 10, 2017

Sweden mourns victims as authorities detain Uzbek man on suspicion of terrorism

Swedish authorities arrest the man they believe drove a truck into pedestrians on one of Stockholm's busiest shopping streets, killing four people and injuring 15 others.

09:57, april 10, 2017

Some experts suggest the chemical attack could have been carried out by jihadi rebels

Syrian Foreign Minister Walid Moallem on Thursday insisted the nation’s armed forces do not use chemical weapons, despite international suspicion that Syria was behind such an attack this week

09:41, april 10, 2017

IS group blasts in two Egypt churches kill 44

Media reports say the Islamic State (IS) extremist group claimed responsibility for bombing two Egyptian churches as worshippers gathered to mark Palm yesterday, killing at least 44 people in the

14:48, april 7, 2017

Russian military delegation visits Pakistani tribal region

Citing a statement the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), Pakistani media reports said that a Russian military delegation, accompanied by senior officers of the Pakistan Army, visited Miran Shah

10:48, april 7, 2017

US launches missile strikes against air base in Syria in response to chemical 'attack'

The US has carried out a missile attack against an air base in Syria in response to a suspected chemical weapons attack on a rebel-held town.

09:42, april 7, 2017

400 million people still living in extreme poverty in Asia and the Pacific

Some 400 million people in Asia and the Pacific still confront poverty as part of their daily lives due to widening income inequality, despite the region’s impressive gains in reducing income

14:30, april 6, 2017

Explosive device made safe in St Petersburg residential building

Russian authorities have made safe an explosive device found in a residential building in St Petersburg, the St. Petersburg news site Fontanka.ru reported on April 6.

10:34, april 6, 2017

Russian, Uzbek leaders vow to boost cooperation in military and technical spheres

Presidents of Russia and Uzbekistan Vladimir Putin and Shavkat Mirziyoyev support the further expansion of cooperation in military and technical spheres, says a joint statement made by the two

10:16, april 6, 2017

Recession, sanctions left 19.8 million Russians living in Poverty last year

Radio Liberty reports that official figures showed on April 5 that the number of Russians living in poverty reached 19.

14:34, april 5, 2017

Russian president meets representatives of CIS member nations’ security and intelligence agencies

Russian President today is holding a meeting with heads of delegations participating in the 14th meeting of the Conference of Chiefs of the CIS Security and Intelligence Agencies, the Kremlin press

11:28, april 5, 2017

Assad accused of chemical attack killing dozens in Idlib; Syrian army rejects these claims

The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) reports at least 58 people have been killed and dozens wounded in a suspected chemical attack on a rebel-held town in north-western Syria.

10:34, april 5, 2017

Migrants warned to lay low in St. Petersburg, as activists fear police clampdown

Radio Liberty reports that migrant advocates are warning foreign workers in St.

10:00, april 4, 2017

Police suspect suicide bombing after at least 11 killed by underground blast in St. Petersburg

According to media reports, Russian authorities said they were investigating a suspected suicide bombing on Monday after a blast on the Saint Petersburg subway system killed 11 people and wounded

16:28, april 3, 2017

Tajikistan takes the third place in Moscow’s pilaf festival

Tajikistan’s team has reportedly taken the third place in an international charity festival-contest “Cult of Pilaf” that took place in Moscow on April 1 in the framework of Navrouz

11:23, april 3, 2017

U.S. ambassador to UN says President Trump will take strong action against Russia

U.S. media reports say the U.S.

15:55, march 30, 2017

President Trump’s daughter Ivanka gets White House office

President Donald Trump's daughter Ivanka Trump has assumed a “voluntary” position in the White House described as her father’s “eyes and ears,” but experts say it

13:10, march 29, 2017

Top U.S. general in Europe calls for sending lethal weaponry to Ukraine

Media reports say the top U.S.

11:29, march 29, 2017

UK officially begins Brexit process

British Prime Minister Theresa May is filing formal Brexit divorce papers today.