Russia earlier this year provided satellite data to help Yemen’s Houthis strike ships in the Red Sea, the Wall Street Journal reported Thursday. The US daily - citing “a person familiar with the matter” and two anonymous European defense officials - reported that the data was...

North Korea said Friday that any troop deployment to Russia would be in line with international law, state media reported, but stopped short of confirming it had sent soldiers. “If there is such a thing that the world media is talking about, I think it will be an act conforming with the...

Russian President Vladimir Putin said his Turkish counterpart, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, had proposed reviving contacts on Black Sea shipping but that he had not yet had time to study the documents. Turkey and UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres have long been seeking to get merchant shipping...

The UN rights chief said the “darkest moment” of the conflict in Gaza was unfolding in the north of the territory, warning Friday that Israel’s actions could amount to “atrocity crimes.” Volker Turk pointed out that already “more than 150,000 people are reportedly dead, wounded...