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UN criticized Norway for deporting refugees to Russia in sub-zero temperatures

Norway has begun using buses to move asylum seekers across its Arctic border with Russia. despite cr...

Jan 20, 2016 05:27 AM EST

Syrian government and opposition’s peace process might hit a snag; UN raises concern about the delay

U.N. deputy spokesman Farhan Haq said the U.N. is focusing on starting the talks on Jan. 25. However...

Jan 19, 2016 04:27 AM EST

IAAF allegedly hiding Russian doping scandal before 2012 London Olympics

The internal document leaks suggested that Association of Athletics Federation (IAAF) covered up the...

Jan 14, 2016 12:13 AM EST

Ukraine’s oil company files lawsuit against Russia over investment agreement infringement

Ukrainian oil and gas company, Ukrnafta, filed a lawsuit against Russia at the Permanent Court of Ar...

Jan 12, 2016 06:41 AM EST

Arrest on Russian Citizens Doesn’t Violate Legal Treaty, says US DOJ

US Department of Justice arrested Russian nationals abroad, but it claims that these acts do not vio...

Jan 04, 2016 06:45 PM EST

Russia, Ukraine to proceed on legal battle on Ukraine's debt; Litigation to begin next year

Litigation could be the next step for Russia and Ukraine soon if the two countries do not reach sett...

Dec 28, 2015 10:23 AM EST

Sanctions Set For Russia Extends; US Help Ukraine to Maintain its Peace

EU extends sanctions for Russia. US to help EU maintain peace in Ukraine.

Dec 27, 2015 10:26 PM EST

Iran's October missile test violated U.N. ban - expert panel

Iran violated a U.N. Security Council resolution in October by test-firing a missile capable of deli...

Dec 15, 2015 09:54 PM EST

Putin signs law allowing Russia to overturn rulings of international rights courts

President Vladimir Putin has signed a law allowing Russia's Constitutional Court to decide whether o...

Dec 15, 2015 09:41 PM EST

Russia warns Turkey over Aegean warship incident

Russia on Sunday warned Turkey to stop staging what it called provocations against its forces in or ...

Dec 13, 2015 09:31 PM EST

Islamic State oil is going to Assad, some to Turkey, U.S. official says

Islamic State militants have made more than $500 million trading oil with significant volumes sold t...

Dec 11, 2015 01:48 AM EST

Russia cracks down on Turkey food imports after jet downed

Russia has increased checks on food and agriculture imports from Turkey, the agriculture ministry sa...

Nov 26, 2015 10:26 PM EST

U.N. envoy says Russia-North Korea deportation pact puts refugees at risk

An extradition treaty signed by Russia and North Korea could be used to send back defectors from the...

Nov 26, 2015 09:59 PM EST

Russia and Turkey refuse to back down in row over jet downing

Russia sent an advanced missile system to Syria on Wednesday to protect its jets operating there and...

Nov 25, 2015 09:36 PM EST

In taking economic war to Islamic State, U.S. developing new tools

Since last month, U.S. warplanes have struck Islamic State's oil infrastructure in Syria in a steppe...

Nov 24, 2015 09:00 AM EST

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