RUSSIA

The incident comes as US-Russian tensions mount because of Russian intervention in Ukraine.

Ukraine has accused Russia of trying to stir up unrest in the country by sending troops as part of a "humanitarian" convoy.

Tens of thousands march through London calling for a halt to the bloody conflict in Gaza and a ban on UK arms exports to Israel.

U.S. President Barack Obama said he was willing to consider broader use of military strikes in Iraq to beat back Islamist militants, but Iraqi political leaders must first figure out a way to work with each other, the New York Times reported.

The region is believed to hold nearly 13 percent of the world’s undiscovered oil deposits and 30 percent of its hidden natural gas reserves.

Russia has proposed creating humanitarian corridors to deliver aid to pro-Russian separatists in eastern Ukraine.

As the ban rolls out, nations not affected by the prohibition have an opportunity to step in and fill the gap left behind by economic giants.

On Thursday, Russia imposed a ban on American, European and Australian agricultural exports into the country.

Pope Francis is expected to give China a flyover greeting while en route to South Korea in what could be a sign of thawing relations.

Mars rovers Curiosity and Opportunity hold promise that humans will one day travel to and explore the red planet.

The Netherlands prime minister has temporarily suspended search efforts at the crash site of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 as fighting between pro-Russian rebels and Ukraine forces escalated.

Yanukovych fled and the Euromaidan government is now in power, so why are people still protesting?

Russians are mourning their favorite imported food products after Russia announced a ban on food and agricultural imports from the EU and U.S.

Thursday's strike was the second unsuccessful attempt to blow up the pro-Russia separatists' headquarters in Donetsk.

Russia said on Wednesday it would ban all food imports from the United States, and all fruit and vegetables from Europe.

Sprint Corp. shares tumbled on Wednesday after the company announced it was ending its bid to acquire T-Mobile US Inc.

Russian President Vladimir Putin has infuriated popular bloggers by forcing them to register with the state, but the effect has been to limit unflattering news.

Russia's top weapons companies have grown faster than any other country's major defense manufacturers.

Branded as devil worshipers by extremists, as many as 200,000 Yazidis in northern Iraq fled their homes following a siege by ISIS.

Under the decree, the Russian government will generate a list of all products to be restricted or banned from entering the country.

The latest data shows air travel demand is up from last year, but risks loom — including the impact of Ebola.