Kiev, Ukraine - Russia seized three Ukrainian military vessels after they attempted to pass through the Kerch Strait off the coast of Crimea, Ukraine's peninsula annexed by Moscow in 2014. Ukraine says the move violated

US President Donald Trump on Tuesday sanctioned the wife of Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega and one of his aides under a new executive order allowing Washington to target Nicaraguan officials for a crackdown on

ANKARA: Some Arab tribes in Manbij have called for Turkish military intervention in the northern Syrian town against the Kurdish People’s Protection Units (YPG), Syrian sources told Arab News.The YPG’s call for compulsory enlistment

ANKARA: Some Arab tribes in Manbij have called for Turkish military intervention in the northern Syrian town against the Kurdish People’s Protection Units (YPG), Syrian sources told Arab News.The YPG’s call for compulsory enlistment

GAZA CITY: A local businessman on Wednesday seized the Gaza Strip’s only grand piano, claiming he owned the instrument, just days after it made its public debut in a landmark concert following a complicated

Support is growing in the Senate for a resolution aimed at limiting US involvement in the war in Yemen. The Senate voted 63-37 on Wednesday to advance the resolution, which, if passed, would end

Politicians from nine countries gathered at the British Parliament for a hearing on misinformation and fake news. They left an empty chair for the Chief Executive of Facebook Mark Zuckerberg, his non-appearance, some suggested,

Brazil withdrew its offer to host the COP25 United Nations climate conference next year citing budget constraints and presidential transition. In a statement on Wednesday, Brazil's foreign ministry said: "Considering the current financial and budgetary

Separating the two best chess players in the world was not easy. Two very different characters. The 27-year-old Norwegian, who came to London as champion, Magnus Carlsen. Fidgety, bored, almost aloof, but fascinating. Across

Russia, Turkey and Iran are holding new talks on Syria in Kazakhstan capital. Delegations of the Syrian government and the opposition are expected to attend. The United Nations and Jordan have been invited as