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Massive earthquake hits Iran

Massive earthquake hits Iran

Shockwaves were felt in neighbouring countries and in India's capital New Delhi.

Three killed in Boston Marathon blasts

US President Barack Obama on Monday evening vowed that those responsible for the blasts would be tracked down and punished.

Putin congratulates victorious “Son of Chavez”

Putin congratulates victorious “Son of Chavez”

Russia has strong political and trade ties with the Latin American country.

Russians send over 30 tons of aid to Syria

Russians send over 30 tons of aid to Syria

About 70,000 people have died in Syria since the start of the civil war, according to UN figures.

Maduro narrowly wins Venezuela election

Capriles and the opposition, however, have refused to recognize the results citing voting irregularities.

Kerry in China to pressure N Korea

Kerry in China to pressure N Korea

The US prefers diplomacy to end tensions, the secretary of state said, but Pyongyang must take meaningful steps to denuclearisation.

South Korea offers talks with North

South Korea offers talks with North

The Unification Ministry spokesman said South Korea wants dialogue and that the North should do the same.

ASEAN ready to mediate Korean crisis

ASEAN ministers said they would mediate talks between the two Koreas at the ASEAN regional forum this June.

Uganda to train Somali military

The Somali President said he would like to see Uganda taking an active role in capacity building.

South Sudan resumes oil production

South Sudan resumes oil production

The country is landlocked and depends on Sudan's ports for crude export.