A man taken into custody in Bulgaria in connection with the killing of a television journalist who highlighted suspected government corruption was released due to lack of evidence that he was involved, Bulgarian police said on October 9.
Cybersleuthing group Bellingcat says it has found that both men that Britain suspects of poisoning former double agent Sergei Skripal and his daughter were awarded Hero of the Russian Federation medals by President Vladimir Putin four years ago.
U.S. media reports say that Nikki Haley has resigned as UN ambassador, and President Donald Trump tweeted that he would meet her at the White House later on October 9.
A suspected suicide bomb attack at an election rally in southern Afghanistan has killed at least eight people, officials say, as militants escalate their attacks across the country ahead of general elections scheduled for later this month.
Pakistan's new government will start negotiations with the International Monetary Fund for emergency loans to ease a mounting balance of payments crisis, the finance ministry has announced.
The International Monetary Fund estimates that Iran's economy fell into a recession this year that will get worse next year as a result of renewed U.S. sanctions on Tehran.
The United States has asked the International Court of Justice to throw out a claim by Iran to recover $1.75 billion in bank assets seized by U.S. courts.
Investigative website Bellingcat has identified the second suspect in the nerve-agent attack on former Russian spy Sergei Skripal in Britain as a military doctor employed by Russia's GRU military intelligence agency.
A new survey shows the number of Russians who regard President Vladimir Putin as Russia's most trusted politician has fallen significantly over the past year.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said Saudi Arabia has the responsibility to prove its claim that a missing Saudi journalist left the Saudi Consulate in Istanbul.
Macedonia might join the list of countries that have recently been renamed after holding a referendum on changing its name on September 30.
Ukraine has opened a series of large-scale air-force exercises with the United States and seven other NATO countries, the Ukrainian Defense Ministry says.
Some of the Russians marking President Vladimir Putin's birthday this past weekend were decidedly not wishing him well.
The U.S. special envoy for Afghanistan has arrived in Kabul for talks with Afghan officials as part of efforts to reach a peace deal to end the 17-year war with the Taliban.
A Bulgarian TV reporter has been found dead in a northern border city and authorities say they are investigating into whether it was a random crime or was connected to her reporting work.
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has hailed "productive" discussions with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in Pyongyang.
At least seven police officers have been killed in clashes with Taliban militants in the central Afghan province of Wardak, officials say.
Fears are growing over the fate of a prominent Saudi journalist who has been missing since October 2 after entering Saudi Arabia's Consulate in Istanbul.
The Iranian parliament has approved a bill aimed at bringing Iran's laws in line with international standards and allowing the country to join the UN convention against the funding of terrorism, or CFT.
A populist, Russia-friendly coalition appeared set to finish atop the pack in Latvia’s parliamentary elections, with exit polls showing the Harmony party holding the lead over the pro-West liberal coalition.
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