A UN Spokesman on Wednesday called for "effective access" for humanitarian aid organizations to enter into Myanmar's Rakhine state, where thousands of Rohingya Muslims faced persecution from security forces.
Australia's beleaguered prime minister warned he will quit Parliament on Friday if his disgruntled party continues to try to oust him, forcing a by-election that could cost the government its single-seat majority or pushing his successor into immediately calling general elections.
Britain’s Brexit Minister Dominic Raab said he was confident a good deal with the European Union remained in sight, but it was right to set out a "measured and proportionate" approach outlining the risks if the two sides cannot agree.
A new report by the International Atomic Energy Agency suggests that North Korea is still developing its nuclear weapons program, which raises questions over the country’s commitment to denuclearization.
Clashes broke out between Indian security forces and Kashmiri Muslim in Srinagar on Wednesday as the state marked Eid al-Adha.
The managing director of Iran’s Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Organization (SATBA) dismissed as untrue a recent report by Reuters on the pullout of a British investor company from Iran after US sanctions, saying it has never had a deal with Tehran.
Syrian President Bashar Assad and his Lebanese counterpart Michel Aoun reportedly held a telephone meeting recently to discuss the refugee situation, accordin to a report.
The Russian military has deployed several Pantsir S1 missile systems around Humeimim airbase in Western Lattakia to counter terrorists' drone attacks, Russia's state news agency reported on Tuesday.
US President Donald Trump said he “could not care less” if the Iranian government does not want to hold new talks over its nuclear program.
The outgoing United Nations human rights chief has warned the world body's five permanent Security Council member states wield too much power and it could lead to its "collapse".