
KOREAS
N Korea ‘executes chief of military staff’
North Korea executes the country’s military chief of staff over alleged corruption, says a South Korean official.

North Korea executes the country’s military chief of staff over alleged corruption, says a South Korean official.

The US Justice Department has sued the city of Ferguson over civil rights violations to force changes in its police department.

Millions of Iranians take to the streets to mark the 37th anniversary of the victory of the Islamic Revolution.

Nigerian prosecutors charge nearly 200 members of a Muslim group after an army crackdown on the members back in December.

Russia warns that the US deployment of a missile shield system in South Korea could launch “an arms race” in the region.

Syrian Kurdish fighters have liberated a strategic airbase in northern Aleppo province along with a town and several villages.

The United States Senate has backed new sanctions against North Korea over its nuclear program.

Watch Russia’s flame-throwing RPG-launching drone in action.

The WikiLeaks founder says Hillary Clinton will “push the United States into endless, stupid wars which spread terrorism.”

The Turkish president says the US is creating a “pool of blood” in the region by failing to recognize the main Syrian Kurdish organizations as terror groups.

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani calls for further friendly ties with neighbors and the rest of the world.

New Jersey Governor Chris Christie and former Hewlett Packard CEO Carly Fiorina drop out of GOP race in the US.

American health officials say there are at least 66 cases of confirmed Zika infections in the country.

Two bomb attacks in northern Nigeria kill over 60 people.

The Iraqi prime minister warns against deployment of ground troops to Syria.

An American writer says Barack Obama and Bernie Sanders both represent the criminal Democratic enterprise.

Ten people, including six children, die in an accident in eastern Pakistan.

Yemeni army and popular forces launch rocket and artillery attacks on Saudi military bases.