ZAPORIZHZHIA: Russia was poised to annex a swath of Ukraine within days, releasing what it called vote tallies showing overwhelming support in four provinces...
Russia doesn't really need diplomatic ties with the West after it imposed sanctions on Moscow over Russia's military operation in Ukraine, former president and...
BERLIN/KYIV: The United States and Western countries sought to project unity and a tough stance over Ukraine on Thursday, after U.S. President Joe Biden...
Russia and China should stand firm in rejecting Western interference and defending each other's security interests, presidents Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping agreed in...
ISLAMABAD: Emphasizing on the significance of Chinese investment in Pakistan, Information Minister Fawad Chaudhry has said the western media is bent on publishing biased news about...
MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin struck a softer tone towards the West on Monday after winning his biggest ever election victory, saying he had...
TEHRAN: Iran's supreme leader called on presidential candidates on Tuesday to champion economic self-sufficiency, further distancing himself from Hassan Rouhani's policy of opening to...
ANKARA, TURKEY: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Friday told the EU and US to "mind your own business" after the West expressed alarm over the growing crackdown against suspected coup plotters, as a court placed 17 journalists under arrest.
MUNICH, Germany: Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev said Saturday that strains between Russia and the West have plunged the world into a "new Cold War".
For more than 1,000 years, Parsis have thrived in South Asia but an ageing population and emigration to the West driven by instability in Pakistan means the tiny community of "fire worshippers" could soon be consigned to the country's history books.
BRUSSELS: Rollercoaster talks in Vienna towards a nuclear deal entered a 14th day Friday with still no end in sight, as Iran accused the West of back-tracking and Washington said it was prepared to walk away.
NEW YORK: Syria's envoy to the United Nations says it's time for the United States and other Western powers to accept that President Bashar al-Assad is here to stay, and to abandon what he suggested was a failed strategy of trying to split the Middle East into sectarian enclaves.
DUBAI/MUNICH: Iran's supreme leader said on Sunday he could accept a compromise in nuclear talks and gave his strongest defense yet of President Hassan Rouhani's decision to negotiate with the West, a policy opposed by powerful hardliners at home.
RIYADH: World leaders paid tribute to Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah on Friday, praising the late monarch as a key mediator between Muslims and the West.