Russia Friday expelled Dutch diplomats and told Britain it had one month to reduce its diplomatic presence in the country, hitting back at EU countries after a coordinated campaign by the U.K. and its allies over a nerve agent attack on a former spy. Earlier in the day Russia had...

Around 600 Syrian refugees living in the Hasbaya towns of Shebaa and al-Arqoub have decided to start going back to Syria Saturday, the National News Agency reported Friday.

The U.S. military said Friday that two coalition personnel were killed and five others wounded by a roadside bomb in Syria in a rare such attack since the U.S.-led coalition sent troops into the war-torn country. The military did not say where the incident occurred of the nationalities...

A new racism scandal has rocked Russian football in the run-up to the World Cup – and anxious Moscow authorities are taking it seriously. The idea of fans targeting black players with monkey chants has been haunting Russian football chiefs heading into the June 14 to July 15...