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11:13, december 22, 2016

Jaish al-Fatah claims responsibility for murder of Russian ambassador

Russia’s TASS news agency says that the Al-Youm Al-Sabea newspaper reported in its online version on December 21 that the Jaish al-Fatah armed coalition, which includes the Jabhat Fateh

16:17, december 21, 2016

Police arrest 11 after bath essence kills 61 drinkers in the Russian city of Irkutsk

Russian police have detained 11 people in Siberia after at least 61 died in the Russian city of Irkutsk—apparently from drinking bath essence that was sold as a substitute for alcohol.

12:53, december 21, 2016

Ukraine unveils new An-132D transport aircraft

Ukroboronprom, Ukraine’s state-owned defense industry holding group, unveiled a new An-132D transport aircraft in Kyiv on December 20, 2016.

14:40, december 20, 2016

European Union extends sanctions against Russia for another six months

The European Union has extended sanctions against Russia for another six months.

10:51, december 20, 2016

WFP delivers food assistance to Afghanistan’s Badakhshan province

As the harsh winter continues, WFP has begun delivering food assistance to support more than 3,600 women and children in the Afghan province of Badakhshan, along the border with Tajikistan.

10:45, december 20, 2016

At least 12 dead in truck incident at Berlin Christmas market

International media outlets report that a truck plowed into a crowded Christmas market in central Berlin on Monday evening, killing 12 people and injuring 48 others in what Germany's interior

10:29, december 20, 2016

Russian ambassador to Turkey shot dead in Ankara art gallery

A Turkish policeman has shot dead Russia's Ambassador to Turkey, Andrei Karlov, apparently in protest the policeman at Russia's involvement in Aleppo.

16:12, december 19, 2016

IL-18 belonging to Russian defense ministry crashes in Yakutia with 16 injured

An IL-18 airplane belonging to the Russian Ministry of Defense, crashed Monday during an emergency landing in Yakutia (northern Siberia) with 39 people on board.

11:50, december 19, 2016

United States increases reward offer for information on ISIL leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi

On Friday December 16, the U.S.

11:47, december 16, 2016

Four terrorists plotting bomb attacks arrested in Moscow

Russia media outlets repot that Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) said Thursday it had thwarted a series of attacks by Islamic State militants in Moscow and the southern city of Samara,

16:43, december 15, 2016

The USA extends sanctions against Iran for another 10 years

Washington extended for another 10 years, the law on sanctions against Iran. The document came into force on Thursday midnight, reports Associated Press ( AP ).

13:47, december 14, 2016

CFR Survey ranks Russia-NATO confrontation among top potential conflicts in 2017

Over the last several years, concern about a particular threat to the United States has been steadily rising in a survey of American foreign-policy experts and government officials by the Council on

10:32, december 14, 2016

Afghan boy who had plastic bag Messi shirt meets his idol in Qatar

It was an image that touched the hearts of millions: A five-year-old Afghan boy wearing a blue-and-white striped plastic bag to emulate the colors of the Argentinian team with ‘Messi’ and

11:44, december 13, 2016

ISIL militants recapture ancient city of Palmyra in Syria

Syrian forces pushed forward in Aleppo on Sunday as thousands fled rebel-held areas, but they lost ground to the south where Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorist group recaptured the

10:39, december 13, 2016

His Highness the Aga Khan celebrates his 80th birthday today

On December 13, Ismaili Muslims all over the world celebrate the birthday of His Highness the Aga Khan.

14:55, december 12, 2016

Iran seals deal with Boeing to buy 80 planes worth US$16.6 billion

Iran's state-run IRNA news agency reports that Iran’s flag air carriers, Iran Air, and the American Corporation of Boeing on December 11 signed an agreement on selling 80 aircraft to Iran.

11:17, december 12, 2016

A bomb explosion in Cairo Coptic Christian cathedral kills dozens

International media outlets report that a bomb explosion in the Coptic Christian cathedral complex in the Egyptian capital Cairo has killed at least 25 people, officials say.

10:53, december 12, 2016

Kurdish militants claim responsibility for Istanbul attack that killed 38

An offshoot of the militant Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) claimed responsibility on Sunday for twin bombings that killed 38 people and wounded 155 outside an Istanbul soccer stadium, an attack for

14:47, december 9, 2016

Kremlin warns obtaining of US MANPADS by Syrian militants dangerous for Russian Air Force

Kremlin warns that obtaining of US MANPADS by Syrian militants is dangerous for Russian Air Force “The worst outcome of this decision would be terrorists coming into possession of various

11:26, december 9, 2016

Russia says Syrian army has suspended operations in eastern Aleppo

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov says the Syrian army has suspended combat operations in rebel-held eastern Aleppo, Russian media reported.

11:17, december 8, 2016

Indonesia quake: the death toll climbs above 90

International media outlets report more than 90 people are dead after an earthquake shook Indonesia's Aceh province Wednesday morning.

14:45, december 7, 2016

Devastating quake strikes in Indonesia killing dozens of people

A 6.4 magnitude earthquake has hit Indonesia killing more than 50 people, according to reports. The tremor hit the Indian Ocean Wednesday morning around 150 kilometers from the coast of Aceh.

16:52, december 6, 2016

Facebook, Microsoft, Twitter, and YouTube collaborate to create a database of 'terrorist content'

Facebook, Microsoft, Twitter and YouTube announced on Monday night that they are working together to build a database of photos and videos used to recruit people into terrorism.

10:38, december 6, 2016

Two Russian paramedics killed, one gravely injured in militant attack on hospital in Aleppo

Citing Russia’s Ministry of Defense, Russian media outlets report two Russian medical specialists were killed and another injured when militants shelled a mobile military hospital in Aleppo.

16:41, december 5, 2016

Russia, US to start talks on rebel withdrawal from Aleppo, says Russian foreign minister

Russian media outlets report that Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has revealed that a proposal made by US Secretary of State John Kerry to Russia about the divided Syrian city of Aleppo

11:36, december 2, 2016

Foreigner ISIS commander killed in East of Afghanistan

Afghan news agency Khaama Press reports a commander of the loyalists of Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) terrorist group was killed in eastern Nangarhar province of Afghanistan.

11:25, december 2, 2016

New Mazar-e Sharif mayor vows to keep the city clean

Newly-appointed acting Mayor of Mazar-e Sharif, the capital of the Afghan northern Balkh province, has identified proper revenue collection and keeping the city clean as his priorities, Pajhwok

11:42, november 30, 2016

Green Party candidate pays fee to start Wisconsin recount

The Wall Street Journal reports Green Party presidential candidate Jill Stein on Tuesday paid the Wisconsin Elections Commission the required $3.

15:55, november 29, 2016

Wisconsin officials agree to proceed with vote recount, but not without 'full payment'

The Wisconsin Elections Commission has agreed on a ballot recount of nearly 3 million votes in the state’s presidential election but rejected a Green Party request ordering a hand recount,

11:49, november 29, 2016

Ten of thousands mourn ‘El Comandante’ in Havana

Ten of thousands of Cubans paid last respects to Fidel Castro packing Havana's streets to mourn the fiery revolutionary who built a communist state on the doorstep of the United States and ruled