Russia has been conducting more drills than ever before in regions that are in or close to Europe, such as the Baltic, Mediterranean, Atlantic and Black Sea.
The U.S. has evidence that leads it to believe Russia hit a hospital in Syria with an airstrike, a State Department spokesman said.
This is Egypt’s first parliamentary election since 2011, following the removal of Egyptian dictator Hosni Mubarak.
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry spoke in Washington ahead of a trip to Vienna to hold talks with Mideast and Russian officials on ending the war in Syria.
“The problem was that they tried to fix it in half an hour, and it should have taken them days."
The third India-Africa Forum Summit kicked off in New Delhi Monday, as Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi sought to highlight the nation's “strong emotional link” with Africa.
Scientists will employ cosmic-ray technology to discover what's inside Egypt's ancient pyramids.
Countries around the world celebrated the 70th anniversary of the United Nations, an organization that has come under criticism for being ineffective.
The Saudi Arabia-led coalition intensified ground operations in Yemen this week amid reports of 6,000 civilian fatalities.
The Syrian civil war is responsible for a growing number of Palestinian casualties.
The South African President and his ruling party are hosting Hamas leader Khaled Mashaal this week for a four-day visit, angering Israel.
The two ships, known as the Sevastopol and the Vladivostok, were custom-built for Russia, but the final handover from France didn’t go ahead because of Moscow’s intervention in Ukraine.
Gamal el-Ghitani, 70, was one of Egypt's most renowned novelists. He died Sunday at a Cairo hospital, where he had been in a coma for months.
Turnout is expected to be low in the politically divided country. Egypt has been without a parliament since 2012, when the Islamist-led lower house was dissolved.
Moscow is making it clear it considers the eastern Mediterranean to be within its zone of interest.
Ukraine won a nonpermanent U.N. Security Council seat Thursday, setting up future shouting matches and possible calls for veto reform.
Ten other suspects were sentenced to death, and 20 to life in prison.
Russian missile strikes in Syria have caused aviation regulators to issue warnings about potential danger over Iran, Iraq and the Caspian Sea.
Gamal Mubarak and Alaa Mubarak were sentenced to three years in prison in May. A court accounted Sunday for the prison time served since their arrests in 2011.
Saudi Prince Turki al-Faisal rejected a proposal on Sunday to share the administration of the annual hajj pilgrimage with other Muslim nations, following last month’s deadly stampede.
The detentions came a day after two suicide bombers killed at least 95 people at a peace rally in the Turkish capital of Ankara.
The bombing targeted a house in Sanban, in Dhamar province, about 70 miles southeast of capital Sanaa, which is controlled by Houthis.
