Syria Civil War Set to Dominate G8 Summit in Northern Ireland
Russia's decision to send missile shipments to Assad's regime and US proposal to arm rebels likely to dominate G8 talks.
Hezbollah's Nasrallah Hails Hassan Rohani as Netanyahu Snubs Iran's President-Elect
While Nasrallah speaks of Arabs and Islamic people, Netanyahu raises concern about Iranian nukes.
North Korea Offers High-Level Talks with US But Stands by Nuclear Programme
Obama administration reacts cautiously to fresh North Korean offer of talks.
Turkey Protests: Fierce Clashes Erupt in Istanbul [VIDEO]
Turkish riot police attempt to evacuate protesters in Gezi Park using tear gas and water cannons sparking violence.
Syria: US Chemical Weapons Claim is Iraqi WMD All Over Again, Says Russian Lawmaker
Lawmaker equates chemical weapons claim with Bush era stand on Saddam Hussein's weapons of mass destruction.
North Korea Renews Nuclear Threat against US and South Korea
New threat comes after ministerial-level talks with South Korea failed to take off.
Iran Elections: Moderate Cleric Hassan Rohani Leads in Early Results
While Hassan Rohani has 46% of the vote, Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf is in second place, followed by Iran’s chief nuclear negotiator Saeed Jalili.
Russia’s FSB Arrests Two 'Spies' For Leaking Defence Secrets to 'Western State'
Suspects held for allegedly compromising top-secret defence systems.
Iranian Polls Begin with Supreme Leader's Snub of US [VIDEO]
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei derides US remarks on credibility of election.
Syria Civil War: US to Arm Rebels to Oust Assad's Regime
Barack Obama to provide direct military aid to Syrian rebels as Washington says Assad crossed 'red line' by using chemical weapons.
Israel's Mossad Chief 'Secretly Visited' Turkey over Protests
Chief of Israeli spy agency reportedly held talks with Turkish counterparts over anti-government protests.
North and South Korean Tensions Rise Again on Cancelled Talks [VIDEO]
Pyongyang snubs Seoul as both Koreas cancel ministerial-level dialogue in delegate dispute.
Clashes Continue in Istanbul's Taksim Square Ahead of Talks [VIDEO]
Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan to hold talks with protest leaders but leading opposition group Taksim Solidarity Platform pulls out of dialogue.
Syria Civil War: Double Suicide Attack Rocks Damascus
Police station attack kills 15 people while Assad's regime blames 'terrorists.'
Turkish Police Descend on Protesters in Taksim Square [VIDEO]
Clashes erupt as riot police use rubber bullets and teargas in attempt to clear banners and flags in Istanbul.
NSA Prism Whistleblower Edward Snowden Disappears in Hong Kong
Snowden's whereabouts remain mystery after he checks out of Hong Kong hotel while support for him grows.
Israel Building Digital Iron Dome to Confront Iran's Cyber Attacks
Benjamin Netanyahu says Iran stepping up cyber attacks on Israel.
Afghanistan: Kabul International Airport under Taliban Attack [PHOTOS]
Five militants killed by Afghan forces while two suicide bombers blow themselves up.
NSA Prism Whistleblower: Call for Edward Snowden's Extradition
Republican Peter King, who heads house security panel, urges extradition of ex-CIA operative who fled to Hong Kong.
Ahmadinejad Opens Iran's First Space Monitoring Centre
New surveillance facility will keep an eye on objects passing through Iranian atmosphere.
Facebook, Google and Yahoo Deny Role in Prism
Internet giants deny taking part in National Security Agency covert programme to tap users' data.
North and South Korea Agree to Hold Ministerial Talks
Officials from Pyongyang and Seoul meet for first talks in two years.
Russia Successfully Test-Fires New ICBM 'Missile Defence Killer'
Missile with global reach, to replace Topol-M and Yars systems.
GCHQ to File Report over US Prism Spy Programme Links
GCHQ will submit report to parliament's Intelligence and Security Committee soon, says Sir Malcolm Rifkind.
China's Xi and Obama Hold Talks As Internet Tapping Row Rages On
Obama was reportedly planning to confront China on cyber attacks but recent revelations on US policy push president to corner.
North and South Korea to Hold Talks over Kaesong Complex Shutdown
Pyongyang offers to hold talks easing tensions in Korean Peninsula.
Turkey Protests: Erdogan Flexes Muscle With Rallying Speech To Supporters
Erdogan addresses followers but fails to dampen protests in Ankara and Istanbul.
Prince Philip to Undergo Exploratory Surgery on Abdomen [VIDEO]
Duke of Edinburgh will stay in London Clinic for about two weeks for scheduled operation.
Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood Chides Turkish Protests as Anti-Islam
Muslim Brotherhood leaders heap scorn on Turkish anti-government protesters as 'alcoholics'.
Syria Civil War: Assad's Forces Claim Total Control of Qusair [VIDEO]
Rebels concede defeat in strategic town of Qusair.