No group has yet claimed responsibility for the attack, although analysts say it could be the work of the Islamic State in the Greater Sahara
Relatives of Bashir Mohamed Mohamud, 36, question the behavior of police after Mohamud disappeared in an apparent abduction
Palestinian militant group confirms leader of its military operation in Gaza City, Bassem Issa, and other senior military officials were killed as vio
Last year, Turkey and Russia reached a cease-fire agreement that stopped a Russian-backed Syrian government offensive on Idlib
The blast, which killed at least 30 people and injured more than 50 others occurred in a Shiite Muslim neighborhood in Kabul
The clashes have been taking place as the Israeli military has been conducting searches in the area for an alleged Palestinian gunman who opened fire
Witnesses spoke of seeing a 'pyramid' of people who were asphyxiated or trampled in a passageway around 3 meters (10 feet) wide at the crowded event i
Andrew Brown Jr. was killed by deputies serving drug-related search and arrest warrants
Residents brace for possible further unrest as police tighten security and US Embassy urges calm
Railway authorities say that at least four train wagons ran off their tracks at the city of Banha in Qalyubia province Sunday
The bloodshed in territory claimed by both the Somali and Afar regions highlights security woes facing Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed that extend well beyo
About 11,000 people were displaced by the latest attack, according to the International Organization for Migration
Victoria Salazar died after a female police officer was seen in a video kneeling on her back
Hundreds of students from Islamic religious schools clash with police and border troops in the eastern Brahmanbaria district
Kurdish officials accuse Turkey of reducing Euphrates' flow, threatening farmland - and further instability; Ankara says it too is facing water shorta
Ten years on, President Bashar al-Assad clings to power as Syrians suffer
Bloody crackdown against demonstrators tightens as scheduled court appearance by deposed leader Aung San Suu Kyi cancelled because of blocked internet
The school was said to have some 300 male and female students, mostly aged 17 and older, at the time of the attack
Jasb Hattab Aboud died Wednesday of a gunshot wound to the head; authorities have not identified the gunman
The ongoing conflict is nearing the 10-year mark
Explosions rock oil refineries near al-Bab, Jarablus
The suffering of millions of Syrians is deepening as the country enters a second decade of conflict
Reports say kidnappers killed at least one student who tried to escape during attack, second of its kind in Nigeria in two months
The rebels seek to wrestle control of Marib, closing off Saudi-Arabia's southern border and taking control of oil fields in the province that would gi
The aim is to create a center-right breakaway party, officials say
UN committee calls for enhanced security to protect staff in the field as it commiserates with families of those who died
The Islamist militant group Al-Shabab claimed responsibility for the attack on the popular Hotel Afrik in Somalia's capital
Agencies say more than 120,000 people displaced by war in northern Syria are struggling to survive weeks of torrential rains and heavy winds
The two women were abducted, then found decapitated near a main road in northeast Syria, local reports said
Witnesses and local media say police fired live bullets overnight as protesters tried to storm northern city government building
Attack helicopter gunships are used for the first time
Islamic State jihadists are being accused of having been behind the attacks, the first major such incidents in the Iraqi capital in the past 18 months
Allowing Fatemiyoun Brigade to fight terrorism in Afghanistan could incite more tension in conflict-ridden country, observers say
Many in Israel believe Iran, whose proxies are said to have been targeted, will not retaliate now because of the timing of the US presidential transit
UN calls on authorities to investigate heinous' attacks and bring those responsible to justice
Belarus has been roiled by nearly daily protests since early August when Lukashenko was declared victor of a presidential election that opposition lea
The strikes come just days after President Donald Trump ordered the Pentagon to remove the majority of the 700 US military troops from the African cou
A surprise eruption on the White Island, also known by its Maori name of Whakaari, on December 9, 2019, killed 22 people and injured dozens
Israel last week acknowledged attacking Iran-linked targets in Syria along the Golan Heights after spotting a squad planting roadside bombs near one o
Top diplomat says government will halt funding to groups that support Israel boycott known as BDS; proponents say effort is a form of protest against
Military says Syrian forces places explosives along border
ICRC officials call on warring parties to respect international law
Officials confirmed at least 11 elderly women visa seekers were among the dead in the stampede outside Pakistani consulate in Jalalabad
Officials confirmed at least 11 elderly women visa seekers were among the dead in the stampede outside Pakistani consulate in Jalalabad
More than 600 Syrian nationals who sided with IS have already been released by the US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces, with US officials saying it wil
As more mass graves are being found in Raqqa, Syria, the families of those kidnapped by Islamic State are calling on local authorities to set up the p
Official says suspects had enough explosives to destroy the capital, Khartoum
The slain man was facing charges after he had declared himself a prophet
Armed men kill civilians and torch houses in separate attacks in the region
Meanwhile, thousands of rival protesters rallied outside prime ministers residence
Syrian state media reports say Israel carried out airstrikes in Syria near Damascus for the first time in several weeks, targeting Iranian-linked site
The attack came at a time of heightened tensions, when Palestinians were carrying out a wave of stabbings, shootings and car-ramming assaults
Protests against the exclusion of two opposition candidates from the presidential ballot are roiling the country
Officials say passenger train hit a stopped freight train near Prague
The al-Qaida-linked al-Shabab group said it was behind the attack
In Chicago alone, victims include 13 children, with 2 fatalities
Police said about 2,000 people have been arrested in Oromia Regional State after Hachalu Hundessa was killed June 29 by unidentified attackers
Internet has been cut in most of the country, making it difficult for rights monitors to track the number of dead///
US coalition troops share intelligence, air support and sometimes join SDF commandos on raids
Fires, looting and chaos erupted in dozens of American cities Saturday night as demonstrators clashed with police in protests sparked by the death las