
TURKEY
Erdogan, Obama to have ‘informal’ talks
US President Barack Obama is expected to have an “informal meeting” with visiting Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, the White House says.

US President Barack Obama is expected to have an “informal meeting” with visiting Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, the White House says.

The Russian president says his country’s arms exports stood at $14.5 billion last year, bringing the total value of foreign arms orders to over $56 billion.

Russia is ready to sell five S-400 Triumph anti-aircraft missile systems to India.

A dissident Saudi prince has allegedly been kidnapped and returned to Saudi Arabia.

NASA has named an asteroid after Iranian scientist Firouz Naderi for his contributions to the space agency.

In his historic visit to Cuba, US President Obama appeared on national television to speak of “hope and change.”

A US Air Force F-16 fighter jet crashes at the Bagram Air Base outside Kabul, Afghanistan.

The US government has ordered the families of American diplomats and military personnel to leave parts of southern Turkey.

The UN says 736 cases of meningitis have been recorded in Niger so far this year, among them 61 deaths.

President Assad says Syrian army’s gains speed up the political settlement of the crisis in the country.

A planned visit to Austria by Iranian President Hassan Rouhani is postponed to a 'more appropriate' time.

Indonesia says 10 of its nationals are kidnapped by Abu Sayyaf militants in the Philippines.

The Zionist-controlled US media link the false flag terrorist attacks in the country to Muslims to increase hatred of Muslims, an American scholar says.

Over a dozen people are killed in three days of clashes between the army and rebels in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Donald Trump's campaign manager has been arrested in Florida and and charged with simple battery for roughly grabbing a reporter earlier this month.

Bahrain sentences 10 people to jail for participating in an anti-regime protest.

Pakistani authorities arrest over 5,000 suspected militants after a recent blast in the city of Lahore.

Turkey records a monthly drop in the number of tourists visiting the country amid security fears.