Russian state-sponsored hackers are seeking to hijack critical network infrastructure devices, U.S. and British intelligence agencies say.
Syrian state television says the country's air defenses shot down missiles targeting its Shayrat airfield late on April 16.
Meeting in Luxembourg, EU foreign ministers strongly defended the 2015 nuclear deal between Tehran and world powers, and declined to impose new sanctions against Iran over its role in the Syrian conflict.
In a new report, Pakistan’s leading watchdog has said the country has failed to make progress on several issues over the past year, citing forced disappearances, women’s rights violations, and protection of religious minorities.
Chemical-weapons inspectors have not yet been granted access to the site of a suspected gas attack in the Syrian town of Douma, the British delegation to the Organization for the Prohibition for Chemical weapons (OPCW) has said.
The Russian state communications regulator has begun blocking access to Telegram following a court ruling against the popular messaging app last week.
Opposition activists have blocked several roads in Armenia's capital, Yerevan, to protest plans to elect former President Serzh Sarkisian as prime minister.
Pakistani officials say two Christians have been killed in a drive-by shooting outside a church in the country’s southwest.
The White House said the U.S. mission in Syria has not changed, reiterating that President Donald Trump wants American troops home "as quickly as possible."
The United States has warned Syria's government that it is "locked and loaded" to strike again if Damascus carries out chemical attacks.
The United States plans to announce new targeted sanctions against Russia over Moscow's support for Syrian President Bashar al-Assad.
Troops from the Afghan border police and Pakistan's paramilitary Frontier Corps clashed near the two countries' disputed border, leaving several dead and wounded on both sides, Afghan and Pakistani officials said.
Afghanistan launched its voter registration drive for long-delayed parliamentary and provincial council elections that are scheduled for October.
Pakistan's military says it has conducted a successful test of an enhanced version of the locally developed Babur ballistic cruise missile.
Eight Egyptian soldiers and 14 militants are reported to have been killed in fighting in central Sinai on April 14.
The United States, along with allies France and Britain, launched air strikes on Syria early on April 14 in response to a suspected Syrian chemical attack that killed dozens of people last week.
An unmanned Iranian aircraft shot down in February in Israeli airspace was armed with explosives and on a mission to attack the Jewish state, Israel's military has claimed.
A group of Russian State Duma members has proposed banning the import of a raft of U.S. goods and services in response to fresh U.S. sanctions.
Russian intelligence agencies had been spying on Sergei and Yulia Skripal for at least five years before they were poisoned with a nerve agent, Britain's National Security Adviser Mark Sedwill said on April 13.
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