The U.S. Department of Defense says it will seek to make "condolence payments" to families of victims of an air strike on a hospital in northern Afghanistan.
The Pentagon said the United States and Russia made "progress" during talks designed to avoid accidents in Syrian airspace as the two countries conduct separate bombing campaigns.
Egypt has signed a deal with France to buy two Mistral warships originally ordered by Russia.
Citing preliminary results, Belarus’s election authorities say President Alyaksandr Lukashenka has won a fifth term with 83.49 percent of the vote.
Svetlana Alexievich, the Belarusian author who just won the Nobel Prize for literature, says President Alyaksandr Lukashenka is "untrustworthy" after reports that the EU is set to suspend sanctions against him.
Hundreds of opposition supporters have staged an unsanctioned protest rally in the Belarusian capital, Minsk, urging voters to boycott the October 11 presidential election.
Russia says its military forces in Syria have carried out 64 combat sorties against 55 targets over the last 24 hours.
The Russian company that manufactures the Buk ground-to-air missile system plans to issue a report on the July 2014 downing of a Malaysian Airlines passenger jet over eastern Ukraine on October 13, the same day the Dutch Safety Board plans to issue the results of its investigation into the incident.
The U.S. House of Representatives has voted to support a bill that would end the country's ban on exporting oil.
Turkey begins three days of mourning on October 11 after at least 95 people were killed in twin blasts at a peace rally in the capital, Ankara.
Sweden's Christian Democrat Party has voted to push for the country's NATO membership, meaning that all four conservative opposition parties now favor joining the alliance.
Reuters is reporting that the Obama administration has privately reminded foreign governments and U.S. bankers that sanctions against Iran remain in effect and they should not rush to invest in Iran.
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