Russia accuses West of undermining Astana peace talks, begins missile system delivery to Syria UNITED NATIONS: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Friday Moscow had started delivering the S-300 surface-to-air missile system to

NEW YORK:  The US will pursue “a strategy of isolation,” including sanctions, with its allies if President Bashar Assad holds up a political process aimed at ending Syria’s seven-year war, said a top US

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - Tens of thousands people marched in cities across Brazil on Saturday as part of a women-led protest against far-right, frontrunner presidential candidate Jair Bolsonaro. The demonstrations, a manifestation of

There are growing concerns in Tehran that fighters defeated by Iranian forces during the Syrian campaign, will now regroup and target them at home. It's been a week since 25 people were killed in

Tehran, Iran - In the week since the attack in Ahvaz in Western Iran, religious, military and civilian leaders have carried out a coordinated public campaign to apply blame. It culminated in a sermon

Major conflicts across the world are being discussed on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly. It's an opportunity for non-governmental organisations to bring a global focus to humanitarian crises. But often, the discussions

This week, German conglomerate Siemens announced that it's in discussions to help rebuild and boost Iraq's power generation infrastructure. Rebuilding efforts in Iraq have been slow and it's estimated that $100bn is needed for reconstruction

Jakarta, Indonesia (CNN)Rescue workers in Indonesia continued a desperate search for survivors Sunday, two days after a powerful earthquake hit the island of Sulawesi and triggered a tsunami, killing more than 400 people. After

A man searches for his belongings in the ruins of his house in Palu on Saturday, September 29, after a strong earthquake and tsunami struck. Bay Ismoyo/AFP/Getty Images Updated 5:30 PM ET, Sat September

(CNN)With Indonesia, the question is not whether an earthquake will occur but when. The Southeast Asian archipelago nation is reeling after yet another powerful earthquake struck Friday, followed by a tsunami, leaving nearly 400