German FM: No risk of armed conflict in Gulf crisis
Foreign minister Sigmar Gabriel says he no longer sees the risk of military escalation in the Qatar-Gulf standoff.
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German FM: No risk of armed conflict in Gulf crisis
Foreign minister Sigmar Gabriel says he no longer sees the risk of military escalation in the Qatar-Gulf standoff.
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Dozens killed in brutal Mexico prison fight
Official says at least 28 inmates killed and several wounded after 'feud between rival groups' in Acapulco prison.
Omar Khadr: Canada pays ex-Guantanamo detainee $8.1m
The settlement was given to Khadr on Wednesday and was cashed immediately, according to the Globe and Mail.
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Chinese Nobel Laureate Liu 'can get treatment abroad'
Doctors say Liu Xiaobo wants to go to Germany or US for treatment and can be moved safely, but it needs to happen soon.
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Mosul residents 'been through hell'
Level of destruction in Mosul's Old City is almost total, as Iraq PM celebrates gains in final push against ISIL.
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Iraqi PM declares 'total victory' over ISIL in Mosul
Haider al-Abadi announces 'collapse' of ISIL caliphate as US-led coalition says Iraqi troops have firm control of Mosul.
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Portugal charges 18 police with 'torture' of black men
All officers at a station in Alfragide face trial on torture and racially-motivated crime charges over a 2015 incident.
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Macron seeks to charm Trump at Bastille parade in Paris
US President Donald Trump was the guest of honour as he joined his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron for Bastille Day celebrations in Paris.
Gunmen kill five Egyptian policemen near Cairo
Three assailants on motorbike attack police checkpoint 30km outside Cairo before fleeing scene, interior ministry says.
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UK acid attack survivors demand government action
Thousands join calls for harsher punishment and tougher measures to buy corrosive substances amid rise in attacks.
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Iran detains Rouhani's brother on financial charges
Hossein Fereydoun is accused of receiving zero-interest loans and influencing the appointment of a bank director.
South Korea offers direct talks with the North
South Korea has proposed talks with North Korea to ease animosities along their tense border and resume family reunions.
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Turkish and Kurdish forces clash in northern Syria, tensions rise
Mounting tensions between Kurdish and Turkish troops in northern Syria have threatened to open a new front in the country’s complex war.
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Afghan vice president 'denied permission' to land
Abdul Rashid Dostum's private jet flying in from Turkey prevented from landing in Mazar-i-Sharif, say officials.
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Palestinian man killed after alleged stabbing
Victim identified by local news media as Muhammad Hussein Ahmad Tnouh, who Israeli forces say tried to stab a soldier.
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Rex Tillerson hopes Qatar blockade will be lifted
Secretary of State calls for an end to siege of Qatar, saying US is happy with its efforts at combatting terror funding.
Hezbollah launches major ground offensive on Syria-Lebanon border
Hezbollah and the Syrian army have launched a major ground offensive in the border area between Syria and Lebanon.
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Taliban captures two Afghan districts
Taywara and Kohistan were overrun by the Taliban after days of clashes with security forces.
China demands India pulls back troops in border dispute
China tells India not 'to push your luck' and pull back troops from Doklam plateau amid rising tension.
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Cardinal Pell to appear in court on child sex abuse charges
One of the highest-ranking figures in the Roman Catholic Church will appear in an Australian court to answer to multiple counts of historical sexual offences.
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At least 26 soldiers dead as Taliban storms Afghan base
Attack on military base in Kandahar also injures 13 troops, defence ministry says, as armed group extends offensive.
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Kim Jong-nam murder suspects to plead not guilty
Pair of women expected to plead not guilty at Malaysia's High Court over murder of North Korean leader's half-brother.
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Palestinian killed after alleged stabbing attempt
Palestinian shot dead north of Hebron after reportedly trying to stab Israeli soldiers, army says.
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Iran: US navy fires warning shots at Iranian vessels
Tehran says a US Navy aircraft carrier has fired a warning shot at Iranian vessels in the Gulf.
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Saudi-led bloc 'cannot shrink list of demands on Qatar'
Top officials from main countries boycotting Qatar meet in Bahrain to reiterate demand Doha that 'stops funding terror'.
China: US, North Korea should ease tensions themselves
Beijing's efforts to reduce North Korea tensions will not yield practical results, says China's UN envoy.
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Deadly shootout at Moscow court leaves three dead
Defendants on trial for gang murders killed in a gun battle after they tried to seize guns from police officers.
Trump intensifies threats as North Korea tensions rise
US President Donald Trump has stepped up his war of words with North Korea.
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Laos to withdraw troops after Cambodia threat
Prime Minister Hun Sen had accused Laos of sending 30 soldiers across the border and warned of a military response.
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Latin America rejects US military threat in Venezuela
Peru, Colombia and Mexico condemn President Donald Trump's comments of using 'military option' against Caracas.
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Syrian government doubles territory under its control
Russia says Syrian government forces have seized thousands of square kilometres from ISIL in the centre of the country.
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'Western press has been exaggerating' N Korea threats to US
North Korea's leader received a report from his army on plans to fire missiles towards Guam and said he will watch the actions of the United States before making a decision to fire, the North's official news agency said on Tuesday.
Philippines: 32 killed in bloodiest night of 'drug war'
Police slaughter dozens of suspected drug dealers and arrest more than 100 in raids near the capital, Manila.
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S Korea: There won't be war again on Korean Peninsula
Marking 100 days in office, the South Korean president says he will consider talks if the North stops its missile tests.
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Manhunt under way for driver in Barcelona van ramming
At least four men have been arrested in connection to three incidents across Spain in which 14 people were killed.