The U.S.-led coalition fighting Islamic State (IS) has confirmed that the extremist group’s self-proclaimed top cleric was killed in a recent air strike in Syria.
Authorities in Kabul have demolished a tent erected to protest insecurity in the Afghan capital, sparking street clashes that left at least one demonstrator dead.
An Afghan official says eight Afghan security guards have been killed by gunmen who opened fire on them in the northern province of Parwan.
U.S. student Otto Warmbier, who was imprisoned in North Korea for 17 months before being returned home in a coma less than a week ago, has died in a Cincinnati hospital, his family said in a statement on Monday.
British Prime Minister Theresa May has described an attack near a north London mosque as a "sickening" attempt to destroy the freedom to worship.
The Champs-Elysees avenue in central Paris has been sealed off after a driver crashed his car into a police vehicle, French police officials said on June 19. The car burst into flames following the incident.
A U.S. jet shot down a Syrian government warplane after it attacked forces fighting against the Islamic State (IS) militant group, the U.S.-led coalition in Syria says.
Iraq's Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi headed on Monday to Saudi Arabia, the first leg of a three day Middle East tour that will also include Iran and Kuwait, in a diplomatic effort to foster regional reconciliation, his office said.
Two key advisers to U.S. President Donald Trump are traveling to Jerusalem and Ramallah in an effort to restart Israeli-Palestinian peace talks, a White House official says.
French President Emmanuel Macron's centrist party has won a clear majority in the lower house of parliament after the second round of voting on June 18, official results show.
A vehicle has rammed into pedestrians in the Finsbury Park area of north London outside the Muslim Welfare House near a mosque, killing one person and injuring several others in what is being investigated as a possible terrorist attack, police say.
Iraqi security forces have launched an operation to retake the last Islamic State (IS) militant group stronghold in Mosul, the country's second-largest city.
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