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Russian President Vladimir Putin has issued a decree allowing foreign nationals who fight for Russia in Ukraine to obtain Russian citizenship for themselves and their families. The order said people who have signed contracts during what…

Ecuadoran President, Daniel Noboa has said he is seeking to hold a referendum on imposing tighter security measures in the South American country, where violence and crime have spiraled in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. Noboa, a…

India's Supreme Court has said that it will not intervene in the case of an Indian man accused of conspiring to kill a Sikh separatist on US soil. US prosecutors have charged Nikhil Gupta with trying to hire a hitman to assassinate…

Myanmar's military government will release 9,652 prisoners, including 114 foreigners, under an amnesty to mark the country's independence day, state media reported. Report says the Southeast Asian nation has been in turmoil since the…

Ukraine and Russia announced their first exchange of prisoners of war in nearly five months, with more than 200 freed by each side after what both said was a complex negotiation involving mediation by the United Arab Emirates. Russia's…

Mexican security services have freed five Venezuelans kidnapped over the weekend by gunmen, local authorities said. Report says the security services are still searching for another 26 people snatched from a bus traveling to the border…

Turkish authorities have detained 34 people suspected of being linked to Israel's Mossad intelligence service and of targeting Palestinians living in Turkey, a senior Turkish official said, adding Mossad also recruited members in the…

The Saudi Arabian government has officially joined the BRICS bloc of countries. Report says Saudi Arabia's foreign minister, had said in August the kingdom would study the details before the proposed January 1 joining date and take "the…

Hong Kong tycoon and pro-democracy advocate, Jimmy Lai pleaded not guilty in his landmark trial, where he is accused of endangering China's national security, as prosecutors laid out details of what they said was collusion with foreign…

Heavy Russian missile and drone strikes on Kyiv and the northeastern city of Kharkiv killed two civilians, wounded dozens, and caused widespread damage, Ukrainian officials. The attacks struck residential buildings and civilian…