A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck eastern Afghanistan on Tuesday near the epicentre of a powerful quake at the weekend that...

Russian President Vladimir Putin told his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping on Tuesday that their countries' ties were at an "unprecedented...

President Xi Jinping told his Iranian counterpart Masoud Pezeshkian on Tuesday that China supported Iran's right to civilian nuclear energy...

A court in Iraqi Kurdistan sentenced opposition leader Shaswar Abdulwahid to five months in prison on Tuesday, his lawyer and...

The African Union on Tuesday urged Sudan to "silence the guns" and allow aid delivery to victims of a deadly...

The Russian army kept advancing in eastern Ukraine throughout August, though at a slightly slower pace than in previous months,...

The death toll from an earthquake in eastern Afghanistan has shot up to more than 1,400, a government spokesman said...

At least 12 people were killed and several others injured when a bus collided with an oil tanker in northeastern...

Russian President Vladimir Putin said Tuesday that any deal to resolve the conflict in Ukraine must not compromise Moscow's security....

More than 200,000 Syrian refugees have returned to their homeland from neighbouring Lebanon this year following the fall of longtime...