Nine countries are set to join the BRICS bloc, which was established in June 2009 at a summit in Yekaterinburg, Russia. The bloc's official goals include creating a new currency system and reforming ...

"This position was conveyed to the leadership of a number of NATO and EU countries, including Austria, Hungary, Malta, Slovakia, the United States, Turkey, and Germany, as well as the Vatican and ...

Houthi rebels in Yemen fired a missile at Israel early Friday, hours after a wave of Israeli airstrikes hit Yemen's main ...

Smartphones and face recognition are being combined to create new digital travel documents. The paper passport’s days are ...

New research has found that an existing ADHD medication greatly reduced the number of days people with a methamphetamine ...

The concept known as “Kessler Syndrome” was proposed nearly five decades ago. Experts weigh in on whether the space-based disaster scenario is already unfolding.

Centuries-old international maritime law has to be updated to outlaw damage to undersea infrastructure such as cables and ...

The strike hit while a U.N. delegation was present. Three people died, according to Houthi-controlled media, and a World Food ...

In his first term, Donald Trump denigrated African nations, but leaders there are hopeful his return will bring more ...

Russia and Ukraine have been locked in an intractable-seeming conflict that has thrown not only the two nations into a state ...

Russia's point man for arms control cautioned Donald Trump's incoming administration on Friday against resuming nuclear ...

Israeli air strikes hit rebel-held Sanaa's international airport and other targets in Yemen on Thursday as the head of the UN's World Health Organization said he and his team prepared to fly out.Yemen ...