Nineteen-year-old Alexander Remnev scaled the Dubai skyscraper - before getting his camera out to take some stomach-churning pictures.
The Iraqi Ministry of Justice on Wednesday announced that it had executed five convicted prisoners for terrorist charges, among them two foreigners.
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad said Wednesday that the parties his administration is battling have not succeeded in injecting fear into his heart.
Iranian Foreign Minister highlighted four main topics that were discussed at the ministerial meeting of the 16th Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) summit.
The Israeli army's Ground Forces Command said it will soon begin using a new, safer type of hand grenade that can potentially save troops' lives.
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon said here Wednesday that he will discuss the Syrian issue with Iranian officials during his stay in Tehran.
NATO countries may temporarily send more troops to Afghanistan to ship out huge quantities of weapons as they wind down operations after more than a decade of war, a military planner said on Tuesday.
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad says that talks about imposing buffer zones in Syria is " unrealistic" and "doesn't exist virtually," the pro-government Addounia TV reported Wednesday.
Four civilians were killed and another injured as a roadside bomb struck a car in Ghazni city on Tuesday night, deputy to provincial governor said Wednesday.
Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman on Tuesday extended an invitation to Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi to visit Israel.
Ban Ki- moon on Tuesday left New York for Tehran, the capital of Iran, to attend Non-Aligned Movement summit.
Syrian government calls for a " national dialogue" to be held between it and the opposition.
Israeli war jets struck several targets in northern Gaza Strip Monday in response to earlier rocket attacks carried out by Gaza militants on Israel.
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