Activity Resumes at North Korea Nuclear Test Site: Monitor

Satellite images indicate activity has resumed at North Korea's nuclear test site, US-based analysts said on Tuesday (May 2), as tensions remain high over fears of an sixth atomic test by the reclusive state.

Russian defense ministry says situation in Iraqi Mosul is nothing like in Syria's Aleppo

In Mosul, by a strange coincidence, there are no journalists, activists or volunteers, the ministry spokesman has noted...

It is the West dividing our children in this conflict: Asma Assad

The western world is dividing Syrian children according to the political views of their parents, Asma Assad, the Syrian First Lady, said in a rare interview. She said the mainstream media only concentrated on those stories which matched their policy.

Moscow asks UK’s Johnson to present images proving Russia’s attack on Aleppo aid convoy

Russia’s Defense Ministry on Wednesday denied the existence of any satellite images that, according to British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson, allegedly prove Moscow’s involvement in the humanitarian aid convoy attack outside Syria’s Aleppo.

North Korea's nuclear site, rocket launching station show new activity

New activity is visible at North Korea's Punggye-ri nuclear site, where Pyongyang conducted its fifth nuclear test in September.

Turkey anger over US commando photos

Turkey has hit out at the US over images said to show US special forces in Syria wearing insignia of Kurdish militia, during joint operations against so-called Islamic State (IS).

Russia rejects reports of Russian combat helicopters destroyed in Syria

All Russian combat helicopters in Syria are performing scheduled tasks and there are no casualties among personnel, Russia’s Defense Ministry spokesman Major-General Igor Konashenkov said on Tuesday.