Moscow has sought an explanation from the Swiss government after Swiss fighter jets flew close to a Russian government airliner en route to Peru for the APEC summit. Three Swiss F/A 18 jets Friday came close to the airplane carrying Russian APEC delegation members and journalists and...

Thousands of Indonesians held a peaceful rally on Saturday to promote unity, saying they were worried by signs of growing racial and religious intolerance in the world's largest Muslim-majority country. Dressed in red and white shirts, the colors of the Indonesian flag, religious leaders,...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- The death toll of Syrian and Russian air strikes on eastern Aleppo has risen to 38 amid brutal aerial bombing on the rebel-held areas in the embattled city, Civil Defense said Saturday. The volunteer rescuing group said the situation in Aleppo is catastrophic due to the...

 British-Iranian woman serving a five-year jail sentence after being accused of sedition in Iran has reached "breaking point" and considered suicide, rights group Amnesty said Saturday. Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, who works for the Thomson Reuters Foundation, was sentenced in September...