Around 1,000 people have gathered in central Moscow to demand that opposition candidates be included on ballots for an upcoming city parliament election in September. The rally was billed as a meeting between opposition leaders and their voters after signatures sponsoring several...

Syrian state-run media say a militant attack has shut down a gas pipeline in the country’s centre. The SANA news agency said Sunday that technical teams are working to fix the pipeline that runs through the central Homs province, linking the Shaer fields to the Ebla processing plant. It...

European leaders including German Chancellor Angela Merkel joined French President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday for the traditional Bastille Day military parade in Paris which this year honored European military cooperation. After riding down the iconic Champs Elysees boulevard in a military...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Sunday warned the head of Hezbollah that "crushing" retaliation would follow any attack, after its leader said the group's rockets could reach Tel Aviv. "Over the weekend we heard [Hasan] Nasrallah's boasting about his attack plans," he said at the...