Russia To Discuss Rebel Withdrawal From Aleppo With U.S.
Russia says it will hold talks with the United States on a complete rebel withdrawal from the Syrian city of Aleppo, where forces allied to the Syrian government have made…
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Russia To Discuss Rebel Withdrawal From Aleppo With U.S.
Russia says it will hold talks with the United States on a complete rebel withdrawal from the Syrian city of Aleppo, where forces allied to the Syrian government have made…
continue readingKazakh Court Imprisons Pro-Russia Separatist
A man received a 5 1/2-year sentence for calling for northern Kazakhstan to become part of neighboring Russia. (RFE/RL’s Kazakh Service) …
continue readingAbe To Become First Japanese Leader To Visit Pearl Harbor
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has announced that he will visit Pearl Harbor this month, becoming his country’s first leader to travel to the site of the Japanese attack 75…
continue readingUN Condemns Executions In Belarus
The United Nations has condemned recent executions carried out by authorities in Belarus. …
continue readingUN Condemns Executions In Belarus
The United Nations has condemned recent executions carried out by authorities in Belarus. …
continue readingReport: Iran Jails 12 Working In Fashion Industry
An Iranian court has sentenced 12 people working in the fashion industry to jail for posting images on the Internet, according to a report in local media. …
continue readingReport: Iran Jails 12 Working In Fashion Industry
An Iranian court has sentenced 12 people working in the fashion industry to jail for posting images on the Internet, according to a report in local media. …
continue readingDisabled Stunt Earns Head Of Russia’s Sberbank Praise, Mockery
The chairman of Sberbank is being accused of being cut off from reality after he tried to simulate for himself the difficulties encountered by the disabled in getting simple consultations…
continue readingMoscow Says Russian Medics Killed In Aleppo Attack, Blames Rebels And West
The Russian Defense Ministry says two Russian female army medics were killed on December 5 and a third medic was seriously wounded in what it said was the rebel shelling…
continue readingAt Genocide Trial, Prosecutor Says Mladic Wanted Muslims To ‘Vanish Completely’
Prosecutors have begun their closing arguments at the genocide trial of former Bosnian Serb military commander Ratko Mladic in The Hague. …
continue readingPakistan To Rename Physics Center After Nobel Laureate Who Emigrated In Protes
Pakistan’s prime minister has given approval “in principle” to renaming a physics research center in Islamabad after pioneering physicist Abdus Salam, the first Pakistani to receive a Nobel Prize in…
continue readingPakistan To Rename Physics Center After Nobel Laureate Who Emigrated In Protes
Pakistan’s prime minister has given approval “in principle” to renaming a physics research center in Islamabad after pioneering physicist Abdus Salam, the first Pakistani to receive a Nobel Prize in…
continue readingKarachi Hotel Fire Kills At Least 11
Fire swept through a four-star hotel in Pakistan’s largest city, Karachi, killing at least 11 people and injuring around 70. In the morning light, sheets could be seen hanging from…
continue readingRussian Newspaper Alleges September Elections Were Rigged In Moscow Suburb
A respected Russian newspaper says it has uncovered substantial falsifications at 68 polling places in the Moscow suburb of Mytishchi during local and national legislative elections in September. …
continue readingRussian Newspaper Alleges September Elections Were Rigged In Moscow Suburb
A respected Russian newspaper says it has uncovered substantial falsifications at 68 polling places in the Moscow suburb of Mytishchi during local and national legislative elections in September. …
continue readingBritain’s Supreme Court Begins Hearing On Brexit
Britain’s Supreme Court has begun a hearing in a case to decide whether parliament should give the government authorization to start the negotiation process to leave the European Union. …
continue readingRussian Aircraft Carrier Off Syria Loses Second Fighter Jet In Weeks
The Russian aircraft carrier Admiral Kuznetsov has lost an Su-33 fighter jet, the second warplane based on the ship to be involved in an accident since it arrived off Syria’s…
continue readingRussian Aircraft Carrier Off Syria Loses Second Fighter Jet In Weeks
The Russian aircraft carrier Admiral Kuznetsov has lost an Su-33 fighter jet, the second warplane based on the ship to be involved in an accident since it arrived off Syria’s…
continue readingUN: Release of Detainees in Syria Crucial to Peace Process
Syrian opposition activists are calling on the United Nations and International Community to push for the release of tens of thousands of detainees in Syria, which they say is crucial…
continue readingSix Killed In Suicide Attack In Eastern Afghanistan
A suicide bomber has killed six people and wounded six others at a meeting of tribal elders in the eastern province of Nangarhar. …
continue readingVenezuela’s Maduro Meets with Opposition Leaders
For the first time in at least two years, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his political team have met with several opposition leaders in attempt to defuse the country’s political…
continue readingIranian Activists Detained For Celebrating Persian Emperor
Iranian authorities have detained several organizers of a gathering attended by thousands marking the birth of the pre-Islamic King Cyrus the Great, the founder of the Achaemenid Empire. …
continue readingGeorgia’s Ruling Party Wins Constitutional Majority
Georgia’s ruling political party, Georgian Dream, has secured a constitutional majority in the second round of parliamentary elections held on October 30. …
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