A suicide bomber was killed and two other people wounded in a blast near the US Consulate in Saudi Arabia’s second city of Jeddah early on Monday, state TV said, the first bombing in years to…
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The Iraqi government has declared three days of national mourning after a huge bomb in the capital Baghdad.
The death toll from a double bomb attack in Baghdad has risen to over 150,…
InternationalA search vessel looking for the remains of victims of the EgyptAir plane that crashed into the Mediterranean in May has recovered all of the mapped bodies from the seafloor, investigators say. The…
InternationalAt least 55 people have been killed in northern Pakistan and India in flash floods and landslides triggered by heavy monsoon rains.
Floods in the Chitral district of Pakistan damaged houses…
InternationalSeven militants who killed 20 people at a restaurant in Dhaka were local Bangladeshis and authorities had tried before to arrest five of them, police said, as investigators probed for possible…
InternationalAt least 91 people were killed Sunday in two bombings in the Iraqi capital, including a large-scale attack claimed by the Islamic State group that killed 86 people - among them 15 children - in a…
InternationalFormer French premier, Michel Rocard, died in a Paris hospital at the age of 85. A staunch proponent of the EU, Rocard nevertheless supported the idea of the UK leaving the bloc before it could “…
InternationalThe Federal Bureau of Investigation interviewed Democratic US presidential candidate, Hillary Clinton, for three and a half hours on Saturday as part of the probe into her use of a private email…
InternationalAustralia will not know the result of its federal election for days, as counting in tight seats continues. Twelve out of 150 lower house seats remain in doubt, with counting of pre-poll, postal…
InternationalA mob has burned down a mosque in northern Myanmar in the second attack of its kind in just over a week.
Police are reported to be guarding the village of Hpakant in Kachin state, after…
InternationalChina will hold military drills around the disputed Paracel islands in the South China Sea, the maritime safety administration said on Sunday, ahead of a decision by an international court in a…
InternationalFrance is working on ways to make Paris a more attractive financial center to rival London after Britain’s vote to leave the European Union, Prime Minister Manuel Valls said on Saturday.
InternationalAt least two people were killed and 17 injured on Saturday when a suicide bomber attacked a local commander in eastern Afghanistan, officials said.
InternationalAustralia’s election is too close to call, with the Liberal-National coalition government leading the count. However, it remains unclear if it has won the 76 seats it needs to stay in power…
InternationalThousands of demonstrators gathered in central London on Saturday to march in protest against last week's vote to leave the European Union, a result that has plunged Britain into political chaos…
InternationalThe US government accepted responsibility on Friday for inadvertently killing up to 116 civilians in strikes in countries where America is not at war, a major disclosure likely to inflame debate…
InternationalThe Middle East Quartet, including the US, Russia, the European Union and the UN, has said a two-nation model is the only solution to the Palestinian conflict. However, no timelines have been…
InternationalA gunman killed five people and injured at least 22 others early Saturday when he opened fire with an automatic weapon in a cafe in northern Serbia, police said.
The suspect was arrested.…
InternationalA US-led airstrike killed two senior commanders of the self-styled Islamic State terrorist group in late June. The Pentagon said one of the targets was the movement’s deputy minister of war.
InternationalLibyan forces fighting to free the city of Sirte from the self-styled Islamic State terrorists have surrounded a conference hall in the area still held by militants after airstrikes and clashes…
InternationalGunmen attacked an upscale cafe in the Bangladeshi capital popular with foreigners before police stormed the building on Saturday and rescued at least 13 hostages, including one Japanese and two…
InternationalMexico’s air force has been flying tons of grain into Oaxaca state in the south of the country to deal with dwindling food supplies caused by roadblocks set up by protesting teachers. Officials…
InternationalAustria's presidential runoff election must be held again, the country's Constitutional Court ruled on Friday, handing the Freedom Party's narrowly defeated candidate another chance to become the…
InternationalScientists at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and elsewhere have identified the “first fingerprints of healing” of the Antarctic ozone layer.
In a study published on Thursday in…
InternationalAustralia braced for an election that was too close to call on Friday, with Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull warning of economic chaos if his gamble on an early poll backfires and leaves him…
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