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British actor Christopher Lee dies at 93
Christopher Lee, one of Britain's greatest actors , dies at the age of 93 in London hospital.

Christopher Lee, one of Britain's greatest actors , dies at the age of 93 in London hospital.

Rupert Murdoch is planning to step down as chief executive officer of 21st Century Fox Inc.

Pakistan closes the office of the international aid group, Save the Children, instructing the members of the charity to leave the country.

An analyst says that the US has installed a Bolshevik regime in Ukraine.

The IMF says talks on Greece’s bailout program has broken up due to lack of progress.

The United States is considering establishing additional military bases in Iraq, according to the top American general.

Takfiri Boko Haram militants kill more than 40 people in in Nigeria's troubled northeastern state of Borno.

An Egyptian court sentences six students to a total of 25 years in prison for staging anti-government protests.

Kurdish forces in Syria advance towards the ISIL-held town of Tal Abyad near Turkish border.

President Hassan Rouhani has made removal of sanctions on Iran a centerpiece of his presidency but the Iranian economy is set to log a moderate growth rate with or without those restrictions for the years to come.

A truck explosion in southeast Afghanistan leaves five Taliban militants dead.

A district attorney and a prison official are killed in two separate attacks in Afghanistan.

Turkey is taking a seines of measures in order to restrict the flow of Syrian refugees onto its soil, officials say.

Debutant Mehdi Torabi earns Iran a 1-0 win over Uzbekistan in a friendly in Tashkent.

Tim Hunt leaves his job in UCL after making controversial comments about female scientists during a conference.

Burundi says protests against the president's bid to stand for a third term are over.

At least five civilians are killed in the Ukrainian army’s shelling of a residential area in the east of the country.

The European Council president calls on Greece to quit 'gambling' and reach a deal with its international creditors on its huge debt.