Anti-Syrian government terrorists have reportedly used chemical weapons in north-eastern Syria near the border with Turkey.
A Russian military intelligence delegation arrived in Cairo on Monday to discuss possible cooperation with the Egyptian army, officials said.
The grand mufti of Syria says the two bishops kidnapped in Syria by foreign-backed militants were in Turkey, according to a member of the Imperial Orthodox Palestinian Society.
US Secretary of State John Kerry has acknowledged that leaders of Syria’s US-backed opposition have not committed to negotiate with the Syrian government.
The German government has announced Chancellor Angela Merkel has called Barack Obama after receiving information that US intelligence may have targeted her mobile phone.
Russia and India have supported Iran’s rights to peaceful nuclear energy, calling for a comprehensive and permanent settlement to the Western-made dispute over Iranian nuclear energy program.
A senior Iranian commander says Iran has presented a home-made drone named “Scan Eagle” to Russia, demonstrating Iranian sophisticated technology.
A female suicide bomber conducted an attack on the bus in Volgograd, central Russia, has killed six people and injured 32, Russian Investigative Committee said.
French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius has summoned the US ambassador to protest allegations in Le Monde newspaper about large-scale spying on French citizens by the US National Security Agency (NSA).
Russia’s Air Force Commander in Chief Major General Viktor Bondarev has arrived in Tehran to hold talks with senior Iranian military officials.
Russia says US Secretary of State John Kerry’s proposal on shipping Syria’s chemical weapons out of the region is “premature”.
Russia says Saudi Arabia’s decision to reject UN Security Council membership is ‘strange’ especially kingdom’s accusations regarding the war in Syria which Riyadh happens to be one of its biggest funders.
Saudi Arabia has said it would not take up its rotating seat on the United Nations Security Council, citing "double standards" which it said hampered the world body's ability to end conflicts.
Saudi Arabia, Chad and Nigeria have been elected by the UN General Assembly to serve a two-year term on the UN Security Council as human rights groups called for all three countries to improve their records.
Snowden’s father says his son has more secrets to share, and has advised the former NSA contractor to stay in Russia “to make sure the true story is told.”
Russia says nuclear talks between Iran and six world powers were "very tough but quite, quite promising".
A top Syrian official has said that International peace talks on the Syria conflict could take place on November 23-24.
A senior US administration official has said that world powers hope to reach an agreement with Iran that allays all international concerns over Tehran's nuclear program.
Venezuelan Ambassador to Tehran Amenhotep Zambrano has lauded Islamic Republic’s diplomatic approach in settling the dispute over the nuclear energy program.
Senior Israeli officials and European diplomats have said that Britain and France did not rule out the possibility of reaching an interim agreement with Tehran that would ease some of the international sanctions on Iran.