
FOREIGN POLICY
'US probes Russian op to disrupt election'
The US is investigating a potential covert operation by Russia to disrupt the November presidential election, officials say.

The US is investigating a potential covert operation by Russia to disrupt the November presidential election, officials say.

Iranian wushu practitioners finish runner-up at the 9th edition of Asian Wushu Championships in Taiwan, having collected 15 medals.

Russia says 12,500 servicemen are taking part in the military drills around the Black Sea peninsula of Crimea.

New Iranian and British ambassadors submit a copy of their credentials to the two countries’ foreign ministers.

At least two people are dead and several others missing as a building collapses in Tel Aviv.

One in five British children witness domestic abuse, according to Women’s Aid.

Iran's junior freestyle wrestling team finishes 4th at the 2016 Junior World Wrestling Championships in France.

At least 24 people are killed as two bombs go off close to the Afghan Defense Ministry’s building in Kabul.

French truck drivers and farmers cause major disruption by protesting against Calais refugee camps.

Official data shows that the UK government is now the world’s biggest arms dealer after the US.

The US said Sunday a deal with Russia was close, but hours later acknowledged they had failed to reach an agreement on Syria.

Yemeni forces kill three Saudi and one Emirati soldiers in several retaliatory attacks.

Tehran criticizes Turkey for supporting anti-Syria militants and tells Ankara to observe the country's sovereignty.

An analyst says holding a ceasefire not only strengthens the army’s position in the ancient city, but is also key to the future of President Assad.

The Iraqi National Alliance gets a new leader, prominent politician Ammar al-Hakim.

A spate of bomb attacks kill over 40 people in Syria, including near a city where Russia operates a naval base.

The UK government is on track to take in 20,000 Syrian refugees by 2020, the Home Office says.

Relations between London and Moscow have deteriorated in past years over their differences on the conflicts in Ukraine and Syria.