
RUSSIA
New sanctions to 'destroy' Russo-US relations
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov slams the new US sanctions against Russia, noting that the bans will further sour Moscow-Washington relations.

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov slams the new US sanctions against Russia, noting that the bans will further sour Moscow-Washington relations.

The US has announced a series of unprecedented economic sanctions against Russia over allegations that it interfered in the 2016 election.

US President Barack Obama is trying to make it impossible for Donald Trump to have good ties with Russia, says an analyst.

Nobel peace laureates are criticizing Myanmarese leader Aung San Suu Kyi for the atrocities against Rohingya Muslims.

Tunisia busts a terrorist cell during a raid near the coastal city of Sousse, some 140 kilometers south of the capital, Tunis

The Syrian leader urges the Western states to respect the Arab nation’s right to decide its own fate.

The US Navy is spending over $300 million on cruise missiles despite facing criticism over its spending habits.

HRW expects FIFA to ban Israeli teams based in settlements in the occupied West Bank.

China calls on the United States to respect the “One China” policy, which considers Taiwan part of mainland China.

Bangladesh says some 50,000 Rohingya Muslims crossed into its territory since an eruption of unrest in Myanmar's western state of Rakhine in early October.

Egypt’s state television reports that the controversial deal has been sent to the parliament for ratification.

Russian air raids on al-Bab were the first such strikes targeting terrorists in the Syrian city.

US Secretary of State John Kerry’s rebuke of Israel has set off a wave of criticism from Republican and Democratic lawmakers.

A court in Istanbul orders the release of prominent novelist Asli Erdogan and linguist Necmiye Alpay.

Russia’s FSB says the suspected Daesh-linked terrorists were planning terror attacks around Moscow.

US Senator John McCain says Donald Trump’s nominee for secretary of state should address concerns about his ties with Russia.

China and South Korea react angrily to the Japanese defense minister's visit to a controversial war shrine.

The Saudi helicopter was reportedly attacking the positions held by Yemeni forces in the kingdom’s southern Najran Province.