Russian President Vladimir Putin says the situation in four former regions of Ukraine that recently voted to join the Russian union is "extremely complicated", urging the country’s security agencies to remain vigilant.

The security forces have clashed with protesters in the capital Khartoum.

President Raeisi says brutal terrorist attacks against security forces and people show the extent of enemies' hatred towards the Islamic Revolution. 

Iranian security forces arrest all ten members of an espionage and terrorist network affiliated with the Israeli spy agency Mossad.

A political analyst says the West is exploiting the recent foreign-backed riots in Iran to exert more pressure on Tehran as talks on reviving the nuclear deal are ongoing.

Iranian security forces arrest the ringleader and members of an espionage network affiliated with the Israeli spy agency Mossad.

Sri Lankan police and security forces on Friday cleared the main protest site in the capital Colombo occupied by demonstrators for months,

Sudan’s security forces have fired tear gas at demonstrators in Khartoum during fresh mass demonstrations against last year’s military coup.

Protesters gathered near the presidential palace in the capital Khartoum on Friday.

Lebanon's interior minister says security forces uncovered a Daesh-linked terrorist cell attempting to conduct simultaneous attacks on Shia religious targets.