The Maldives' foreign minister has resigned amid reports of a family power dispute between the president, who is her uncle, and her father, who previously ruled the country for 30 years.
A top Russian official has arrived in Moldova for a two-day visit where he is expected to discuss lifting Russian trade sanctions on the former Soviet republic.
McDonald's has won a case in a European court that could prevent another company from using any combination of the terms "Mac" or "Mc" to sell food or drinks.
Saudi Arabia on Tuesday identified the suicide bomber who struck outside the U.S. Consulate in Jiddah as a Pakistani resident of the kingdom who arrived 12 years ago to work as a driver.
When Bangladesh dismissed the Islamic State's claim of responsibility for the deadly hostage crisis that gripped Dhaka's diplomatic zone over the weekend, some questioned if authorities were in denial.
The Nigerian military says its solders have thwarted an attack by three female suicide bombers from the Boko Haram extremist group, fatally shooting two as they tried to detonate their explosives near people who have fled their homes because of fighting.
An Iraqi self-taught dancer who defied conservativism and threats ahead of his stage debut last year was among the scores killed in a massive suicide truck bombing over the weekend in Baghdad.
Indonesian police said the militant who died in a suicide bombing Tuesday outside police headquarters in the city of Solo was linked to a leading figure among the Indonesian radicals with the Islamic State group in Syria.
Ex-Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi left a hospital Tuesday three weeks after undergoing heart surgery, saying he hopes to still be useful to Italians but lamenting the current state of Italy, Europe and the world.
A French parliamentary investigation found multiple intelligence failures before the Islamic extremist attacks that killed 147 people in Paris last year, lawmakers said Tuesday, urging the creation of a U.S.-style counterterrorism agency to better prevent further violence.
The Bank of England is acting to avoid a repeat of the 2007-08 credit crunch, announcing Tuesday that it is freeing up more loans to businesses and households to help the economy cope with the uncertainty surrounding the exit from the European Union.
A look at the makeup of North Lanarkshire Council in Scotland, where more residents voted to remain in the European Union than to leave it in Britain's June 23 referendum.
Police have arrested 11 people and searched 20 town halls in provinces across Spain in the latest corruption and fraud investigation to rattle the country.
Austria's chancellor says the government has set Oct. 2 as the date for the rerun of the presidential election ordered by the country's highest court on grounds of wide-spread voting irregularities.
A court in Thailand has ordered the release of seven students who were arrested last month for distributing leaflets urging people to vote against a proposed new constitution in a referendum next month.
New Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has named five active and retired police generals as protectors of drug syndicates, and sacked those still in service.