Over two dozen rescuers try to save trapped cavers in Poland
More than two dozen rescue workers are battling to help save two cavers trapped in a cavern in Poland’s Tatra mountains, the mountain rescue service...
Grace 1 tanker raises Iranian flag, changes name to ‘Adrian Darya-1’
An Iranian tanker caught in a stand-off between Tehran and the West has raised an Iranian flag and has had a new name painted on...
Islamic State claims Afghan wedding suicide blast that killed 63
The Islamic State militant group claimed responsibility on Sunday for a suicide blast at a wedding reception in Afghanistan that killed 63 people, underling the...
Germany, Hungary to mark end of the Iron Curtain
Thirty years ago on Monday Hungarian border guards for the first time allowed people from communist East Germany to cross freely into Austria and hundreds...
Car bomb targets security force in northeastern Syria, kills one
A car bomb killed one member of a security force and wounded two others in the Kurdish-controlled city of Qamishli in northeastern Syria on Sunday,...
Russian nuclear plant turns off unit after safety system error
Block 4 of Russia’s Beloyarsk nuclear power station in the Urals mountains was switched off on Sunday following a “false” response by the safety system,...
About 3,000 homeless as fire consumes Bangladesh slum
About 3,000 people in Bangladesh were left homeless after a massive fire consumed several hundred shanties in a slum on the northern outskirts of the...
Russia says no plans to install new missiles unless U.S. deploys them
Russia will not deploy new missiles as long as the United States shows similar restraint in Europe and Asia, Russian defense minister Sergei Shoigu said...
America and Britain’s presence in Gulf region brings insecurity: Iran revolutionary guards navy chief
The presence of America and Britain in the Gulf region brings insecurity, the head of the Iranian Revolutionary Guards navy, Alireza Tangsiri, was reported as...
India reimposes movement curbs on parts of Kashmir’s main city after clashes
Indian authorities reimposed restrictions on movement in major parts of Kashmir’s biggest city, Srinagar, on Sunday after violent overnight clashes between residents and police in...