Russian president draws parallels between Peter the Great's founding of St Petersburg and modern-day Russia's ambitions.
Tehran's remarks come after a Greek court ruling quashed an original decision to confiscate the Iranian oil cargo.
Main pro-democracy alliance boycotts negotiations between generals and political groups.
But security experts say the armed group ISWAP might not be behind the Owo killings despite the government’s accusation.
UN health agency says latest investigation into origins of COVID-19 was inconclusive amid a lack of data from China.
Officer faces second-degree murder charge in fatal shooting of Patrick Lyoya during a traffic stop in early April.
The WHO says Myo Min Htut was shot dead in Mawlamyine in Mon State in unclear circumstances on Wednesday.
Labor Department report shows unemployment rolls remained at a more than 52-year low at the end of May.
The MV-22 Osprey aircraft went down on Wednesday during training in a remote area about 185km east of San Diego.
Antony Blinken had called for 'independent' investigation, but State Department says US position has not changed.
US PGA Tour Commissioner Jay Monahan suspends 17 players indefinitely as LIV Golf calls the move 'vindictive'.
Dispute over status of Western Sahara escalates as Algeria severs economic links with Spain.
President Ramaphosa is at the centre of an international scandal involving the theft of $4m from his game farm.
Journalist Dom Phillips and Indigenous expert Bruno Pereira were last seen in a remote area of the Brazilian Amazon.
But the state needs to tread carefully to ensure this victory does not trigger another episode of political violence.
In Nigeria, the cutting of trees for logging, farming and feeding the energy demand is putting pressure on forests.
Algeria could help some nations switch off from Russian gas but the geopolitical backdrop is complex, say analysts.
Ankara warns Athens should avoid 'acts and statements that will result in regret' as Turkey kicks off military drills.
UN's nuclear watchdog says Iran's removal of 27 surveillance cameras poses 'serious challenge' to its efforts.
East Jerusalem consulate was closed in 2019 under Trump, who moved the diplomatic mission to the US embassy in Israel.
Aid workers say more health resources needed in Panama, as unprecedented numbers of refugees attempt perilous journey.
Afrikaans is spoken by only 12 percent of South Africans, mainly whites, and was a tool of oppression during apartheid.
Since August 2020, it has provided accommodation to 153 women including minors but now needs more space to do more.
Palaeontologists find parts of the skeleton of the dinosaur from 125 million years ago on a rocky seashore in England.
Congressional panel is expected to unveil summary of its findings so far in Capitol riot probe. Here's what we know.
