Talks are fresh attempt at dialogue between rivals which have all-but cut off ties since 2010

Khamenei says the main targets of this infiltration are the elites, influential people and decision-makers

Families are struggling against rising sea level, droughts, floods and other climate-change related pressures

Three Chinese citizens killed in the hotel attack were executives from the state-owned China Railway Construction Corp

Supreme leader supported Palestinians saying they are people protesting occupation of their land

At least 12 air strikes have hit Latakia's northern countryside

The UN condemned new restrictions on refugees that have left around 1,000 migrants stuck

Merkel stressed her commitment saying Germany has a duty to protect those fleeing war and conflict

Kremlin spokesperson points that most militants tend to be on the Syrian territory close to the Turkish border

Turkish PM says Ankara was keeping communication channels open with Moscow