The Syrian armed opposition criticized on Wednesday the initiative of UN Special Envoy for Syria Staffan de Mistura to appoint delegates of the Syrian opposition himself, and called on the UN official to apologize for his statement.
A senior leader of Daesh was killed by an airstrike in eastern Afghanistan’s province of Nangarhar, local media reported on Wednesday.
Effective February 1, US Air Force personnel can reveal tattoos by rolling up their sleeves, while still in uniform. This is the first major change to the service’s regulations on tattoos and modifications in almost twenty years, and was implemented to increase recruitment and expand career opportunities for tattooed airmen.
President Donald Trump and his daughter Ivanka traveled to Dover Air Force Base in the US state of Delaware for the arrival of the remains of a US commando killed in Yemen on Sunday, according to a White House pool report.
'This is the debut presentation of what I think will be a nightmare-inducing robot,' joked Marc Raibert, founder of robotics company Boston Dynamics, of his company’s new robot prototype. The new machine, which moves around on wheels instead of legs, is capable of high-speed movement and smooth navigation of obstacles.
It is difficult to reveal whether Russian hackers really stand behind the cyberattacks on the Czech Foreign Ministry, Czech Defense Minister Martin Stropnicky said on Wednesday in an interview with the Hospodarske Noviny newspaper.
The Syrian armed opposition announced on Wednesday it would not accept an invitation for intra-Syrian peace talks unless they would result in a full transfer of power to a transitional governing body in the war-torn country.
Wednesday: We look at the Iranian response to Trump’s travel ban; Bangladesh could move thousands of Rohingya refugees to remote flooded island; and, how did two protesters expose major weaknesses in the protection of Britain’s military assets?
The Russian Defense Ministry summoned on Wednesday a military attache at the Ukrainian Embassy in Moscow to protest provocative maneuvers by a Ukrainian transport plane in the Black Sea.
The ‘resistance’ is taking over the airwaves, as radio stations in South Carolina, Texas, and several other states were hacked and their feed was replaced with a crass rap song called “F--- Donald Trump,” repeating on loop.
The US Senate in a final confirmation vote on Wednesday confirmed former Exxon Mobile CEO Rex Tillerson as President Donald Trump's secretary of state.
All prisons in Delaware are on lockdown as a hostage situation unfolded at the Vaughn Correctional Center near Smyrna on Wednesday morning.
UK parliament on Wednesday voted in favor of Brexit bill giving Prime Minister Theresa May the power to trigger Article 50 of Lisbon Treaty.
A recent maritime suicide bombing off the coast of the Yemen may have been a “dress rehearsal” for a comparable attack on US destroyers patrolling waterways in the Middle East.
US President Donald Trump is "aware" of growing violence in Eastern Ukraine, White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer said in a briefing on Wednesday.
UK parliament on Wednesday voted against the Scottish National Party (SNP) amendment opposing Article 50 bill.
Pork professionals are reporting that bacon reserves in the US are at their lowest point in 50 years. On Tuesday, Columbus-based nonprofit The Ohio Pork Council stated that supplies of the highly-processed frozen pork-belly products cannot keep up with the demand.
A team of geoscientists has discovered a ‘lost continent’ beneath the island of Mauritius, which they believed was submerged 84 million years ago.
The US Federal Reserve decided to the target range for the federal funds rate at 0.5-0.75 percent, the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) announced on Wednesday.
The Trump administration is freezing out CNN, declaring that the White House has no desire to send surrogates to appear on “fake news.”
US President Donald Trump's National Security Adviser, Michael Flynn, has put Tehran on notice in response to recent ballistic missile testing.
US President Donald Trump’s recent proposal to establish so-called "safe zones" in Syria needs to be studied more comprehensively before making any comments on it, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres told reporters on Wednesday.
Scientists from Taiwan have reportedly found the remains of a dinosaur in China, which contain remnants of its collagen protein.
A Russian representative at the Joint Center for Control and Coordination (JCCC) confirmed the shelling on Wednesday of Yasinovataya in the conflict zone in eastern Ukraine, where SMM Principal Deputy Chief Monitor Alexander Hug was at the time.
US President Donald Trump recently signed an executive order suspending entry to the US for nationals of seven Muslim countries. The order sparked mass protests across the country and a lot of criticism from mainstream media and the establishment.