Turkey’s cooperation with Russia on the issue has repeatedly been criticised by NATO and the US, which cited security concerns and the S-400’s incompatibility with the alliance’s air defence systems. ...

Washington previously increased sanctions due to the downing of one of its drones over the Strait of Hormuz by Iranian air defences after the UAV reportedly violated Iran’s border. The ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin called for eliminating the remaining cells of terrorist organizations in Syria. “There are many remaining cells of terrorist groups in Syria and they should be eliminated,” ...

The aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln, which the United States rapidly dispatched to the Middle East amid tensions with Iran, has stayed outside of the strategic Persian Gulf waters, with ...

WASHINGTON (Sputnik) – US-led forces have killed at least 1,302 civilians while battling the Islamic State terrorist group (banned in Russia) in Syria and Iraq, Joint Task Force-Operation Inherent Resolve ...

Jordan’s King Abdullah II has called for the formation of an independent Palestinian state along the 1967 boundaries with East Jerusalem al-Quds as its capital, in what appears to be at odds ...

According to a correspondent at the site of the incident, citing the Secret Service, the man has been taken to hospital after the officers responded “in seconds” and extinguished the ...

President Trump has sought to put the brakes on a brewing confrontation with Iran in recent days, telling the acting defense secretary, Patrick Shanahan, that he does not want to ...

Nigerian soldiers and some civilians were killed in an ambush by Boko Haram militants on Saturday morning, sources say. Militants killed at least 25 soldiers and a number of civilians ...

In statements carried by Russian government-owned news agency Tass, Alexander Bortnikov, head of the Federal Security Service, warned that 5,000 ISIS terrorists had been deployed in northern Afghanistan and now threatened former ...