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The White House declared the United States was at war with Islamic State radicals, seeking to rub out another semantic flap over its Syria policy.

• 13 сентября 2014, 11:13

Chile's president marked the 41st anniversary of the coup that brought Augusto Pinochet to power .

• 12 сентября 2014, 12:25

Barack Obama's vow to take the fight to jihadists will expand a US-led air war already underway and likely require deploying more special forces.

• 11 сентября 2014, 15:09

War is not the way to address injustice, Pope Francis said.

• 08 сентября 2014, 13:01

In order to stop the bloodshed and stabilise the situation in southeast Ukraine, I believe that the parties to the conflict should immediately agree on and coordinate the following steps: Vladimir Putin.

• 04 сентября 2014, 13:12

Kazakh political analyst Yerlan Karin called the video purporting to show Kazakhstani citizens fighting in Syria an information manipulation.

• 02 сентября 2014, 15:24

At least 16 Kazakhstanis are know to have joined the extremist militants of the Islamic State of Iraq.

• 01 сентября 2014, 17:58

Chinese lawmakers have approved a national day to commemorate people who died in wars resisting foreign invaders.

• 01 сентября 2014, 14:15

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Petr Poroshenko have agreed to solve the Ukrainian crisis peacefully, via negotiations and that mistakes like forcible takeover would not happen again.

• 01 сентября 2014, 03:13

Israel and Palestinian militants resumed fire across the Gaza border, sparking panic across the war-torn enclave and halting truce talks.

• 20 августа 2014, 12:23

Australians are becoming key players in the successful "social media wars" being waged from Iraq and Syria, the country's spy chief has warned.

• 13 августа 2014, 13:56

Two men lean on the smouldering wreckage of a Ukrainian airforce plane. They poke among the debris, looking for anything of value. Using an iron bar, one of them moves a Kalashnikov rifle to reveal what appears to be a charred human limb.

• 15 июля 2014, 12:56

Two retired military officers were sentenced to life in prison for the murder of a Catholic bishop during Argentina's 1976-1983 dictatorship.

• 05 июля 2014, 18:01

A magistrate has postponed Tuesday's scheduled start of an operation to exhume a suspected mass war grave on Sri Lanka's east coast after police said they needed more preparation time, an official said.

• 01 июля 2014, 23:34

Japan loosened the bonds on its powerful military, proclaiming the right to go into battle in defence of allies, in a highly controversial shift in the nation's pacifist stance.

• 01 июля 2014, 16:41

After a 60-year break 88-year-old veteran-tankman from Kazakhstan's Karaganda Ismail Galiulin showed that good skill never fades away.

• 12 мая 2014, 16:17

The death toll from a military offensive in a flashpoint town in east Ukraine rose to at least 34, officials said Tuesday, amid fresh warnings of civil war and the shutdown of a major airport in the region.

• 07 мая 2014, 12:38

UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon flew into South Sudan Tuesday to demand an end to a brutal four-month-old civil war that has sparked dire warnings of genocide and famine.

• 06 мая 2014, 14:58

European leaders are desperately pushing a new peace bid for Ukraine as the country slipped towards what its interim president warned Monday was already a "war" in the face of spreading violence.

• 05 мая 2014, 18:49

More than 30 people were killed in a "criminal" blaze in Ukraine's southern city of Odessa, as violence spread across the country during the bloodiest day since Kiev's Western-backed government took power.

• 03 мая 2014, 11:57