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Iran will soon announce a set of retaliatory measures in response to the U.S. withdrawal from the 2015 nuclear deal and re-imposition of sanctions against Tehran, semi-official Fars news agency…

New Zealanders will decide whether to legalize and regulate cannabis through a binding referendum in the next election in 2020, New Zealand Justice Minister Andrew Little announced on Tuesday. The…

The pilot of a Russian passenger plane that erupted in a ball of fire on the runway of Moscow's busiest airport, killing 41 people, said lightning led to the emergency…

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov discussed the issue of Venezuela in Finland, the US State Department said on Monday. The two had a…

US Acting Secretary of Defense Patrick Shanahan said Monday that the deployment of US military assets was to counter a "credible threat" from Iran. The deployment of a US aircraft…

South Korea's military saw the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK)'s short-range projectile launches as a live-fire exercise, not a provocation, Newsis news agency reported Tuesday citing the South Korean…

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov discussed the issue of Venezuela in Finland, the US State Department said on Monday. The two had a…

Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi met on Monday in the capital Cairo with European Commissioner for International Cooperation and Development Neven Mimica and discussed boosting cooperation between Europe and Egypt. During…

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said on Monday that he is worried about Turkey's plans to deploy the Russian S-400 missile defense system despite of US objection. "The purchase of…

Moscow opposes a military solution to the Venezuelan crisis, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Monday, following talks with US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo in the Finnish city of…