Russia to Host Multilateral Talks on Afghanistan November 16
Russia said Wednesday it will host a multilateral meeting scheduled for November 16 to discuss the situation in…
India to Bolster Economic Ties with Russia
India will expand economic ties with Russia and continue to buy oil from Moscow, India's foreign minister said,…
Journalists Charged with Propaganda Over Iran Protest Coverage
Iran on Tuesday charged two female journalists with "propaganda against the state" over their coverage of mass protests.…
Iran Guards Head Warns Protesters: ‘Today is Last Day of Riots’
The head of Iran's powerful Revolutionary Guards warned protesters that Saturday would be their last day of taking…
Iranian Anti-Government Demonstrators Indicted
Iranian judicial authorities have indicted protesters who had been arrested in recent weeks during anti-government demonstrations that rights…
Tensions Flare as Two Koreas Trade Warning Shots Near Border
North and South Korea say they exchanged warning shots near a disputed area off their west coast, the…
U.S., Japan, S. Korea Officials to Meet in Tokyo Amid Escalating N. Korea Threats
Senior officials from the United States, Japan and South Korea will meet next week in Tokyo amid escalating…
Taliban Accused of Executing 27 ‘Rebel’ Prisoners
A new investigative report accuses Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers of executing 27 opposition fighters in custody during last month’s…
Afghanistan, Venezuela Among Candidates for U.N. Rights Body
The U.N. General Assembly will vote Tuesday to admit 14 countries to the 47-member Human Rights Council; among…
Syria Official: U.S. Drone Attack Kills I.S. Member in Northeast
A U.S.-led coalition drone strike Monday in northeastern Syria killed an Islamic State group militant, a Kurdish-Syrian security…