The organization overseeing media access to the U.S. Congress has stripped Russia state-funded TV channel RT of its press credentials.
U.S. Ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley said the United States does not want a war with North Korea, but warned that "the North Korean regime will be utterly destroyed" if its "continued acts of aggression" lead to war.
Russia's ambassador to the United Nations has accused the U.S.-led coalition in Syria of trying to partition the country by setting up local governing bodies in areas seized from the Islamic State extremist group, Russian news agencies reported.
Syrian government negotiators have met with UN mediator Staffan de Mistura in Geneva for talks aimed at ending the more-than-six-year civil war.
U.S. President Donald Trump has said that "additional major sanctions" will be imposed on North Korea after Pyongyang said it had tested an intercontinental ballistic missile.
Judges in The Hague suspended an appeals hearing after one of the six Bosnian Croat war crimes defendants took what he said was poison, shouting and raising a bottle or vial to his lips in the UN court.
Syrian government negotiators are expected to arrive in Geneva on November 29 for UN-backed talks aimed at ending the civil war.
North Korea claims to have tested a new intercontinental ballistic missile that can reach the entire U.S. mainland in its latest launch in defiance of UN sanctions.
Iranian President Hassan Rohani has accused Saudi Arabia of trying to distract attention from Riyadh's "failures" at home and abroad by villifying Iran as the alleged culprit behind conflicts in the Middle East.
Reuters reports that a colleague of Katerina Tikhonova from the World Rock‘n‘Roll Confederation (WRRC) has confirmed that she is the younger daughter of Russian President Vladimir Putin.
North Korea has fired a ballistic missile, South Korean news agency Yonhap reports.
U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has stressed Washington’s commitment to European security, especially in combating threats from Russia.
The Russian space agency says that a satellite that was launched from its new Vostochny Cosmodrome has failed to enter a planned orbit, another blow to Moscow's space program.
Kyrgyzstan's new president, Sooronbai Jeenbekov, has called Russia his country's "main strategic partner" but signaled that he will seek to balance ties with Moscow, China, and the West during his six-year term.
The Syrian government has confirmed its delegation will attend peace talks in Geneva this week after indicating it might skip the negotiations, the United Nations says.
A wealthy Turkish-Iranian businessman who was the alleged mastermind in what U.S. prosecutors say was a high-level conspiracy to help Iran evade U.S. sanctions will not stand trial this week as scheduled though the case is proceeding against his co-defendant.
Lebanese Prime Minister Saad al-Hariri has threatened to resign unless Iranian ally Hizballah accepts Lebanon's policy of neutrality and stays out of regional conflicts.
The Kremlin has vowed to defend Russian athletes who have been stripped of their Olympic medals, as Moscow continues to grapple with the fallout from a state-sponsored doping program documented by global investigators.
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