By Steven Erlanger A new assault on Syrian regime forces reached the major city, according to rebels and a war monitor. Government warplanes struck back at rebel territory. By Raja Abdulrahim ...

Police in Moscow raided multiple bars early Saturday and arrested the director of a gay travel agency under laws criminalising "LGBT propaganda", state media reported. Russian security forces ...

Ukraine should consider lowering the age of military service for its soldiers to 18 from 25, a senior U.S. administration official said on Wednesday, putting pressure on Kyiv to bolster its ...

A paedophile found with 226 indecent images of children and who caused a child to watch a sexual act has been jailed for his “vile actions”. Police are hunting a convicted paedophile who was ...

Caretaker CM Eknath Shinde returns to his village amid talks of forming Maharashtra's new cabinet. BJP pushes for Devendra Fadnavis as CM, with Shinde and Ajit Pawar as possible deputies.