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Russia: Islamist rebels using chemical weapons

Russia: Islamist rebels using chemical weapons

The Russian military says that it is very likely chlorine and white phosphorous were used against soldiers and civilians.

Aleppo: Civilians killed in Islamist shelling

Aleppo: Civilians killed in Islamist shelling

Islamist rebels are trying to seize areas of Aleppo under government control.

Russia warns of NATO buildup near Belarus

Russia warns of NATO buildup near Belarus

Russia will now be supplying state-of-the-art weapons to army units on its western borders.

Syria: UN decries shelling of schools, Russian embassy

Syria: UN decries shelling of schools, Russian embassy

The UNSC also condemned attacks on schools in Syria and said these could constitute war crimes.

Russia: Al Nusra blocking Aleppo aid delivery

Russia: Al Nusra blocking Aleppo aid delivery

Meanwhile, an Amnesty International report says US-led Coalition air raids have killed 300 in Syria.

Egypt seeks return of Russian tourists before end of 2016

Egypt seeks return of Russian tourists before end of 2016

A biometric employee-access system, which monitors the time of arrival and departure of staff, will be implemented.

Russia says US coalition jets killed civilians near Kirkuk

Russia says US coalition jets killed civilians near Kirkuk

Moscow says attacks on funerals, civilian families, hospitals and aid convoys constitute war crimes.

Aleppo humanitarian pause ‘extended’

Aleppo humanitarian pause ‘extended’

The Russian and Syrian air forces have unilaterally halted airstrikes on Aleppo for an 11-hour ceasefire that began on Thursday,

Russian, Saudi oil ministers to meet

Russian, Saudi oil ministers to meet

Talks on Sunday come after Russian President Putin endorsed Saudi plans to cut output and boost oil prices.

Hectic discussions between BRICS leaders in India

Hectic discussions between BRICS leaders in India

Both Zuma and Putin referred to the "complicated global situation" during a bilateral meeting.