Iraqi aircraft joined the US-led coalition in airstrikes targeting Islamic State convoys, a US military spokesman in Baghdad told Fox News Thursday, after a US official said at least 250 militants were killed.
Egyptian officials say a Christian priest and two security force members have been killed by suspected Islamic militants in the Sinai Peninsula's turbulent north.
A United Nations war crimes court has rejected the appeals of two senior Bosnian Serbs against their convictions for playing key roles in a campaign of murder, torture and persecution against Muslims and Croats during the 1992-95 Bosnian war The appeals panel at the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia on Thursday upheld the 22-year prison sentences handed down in 2013 to Mico Stanisic and Stojan Zupljanin.
Taliban militants launched a twin suicide attack on Thursday, targeting a convoy of buses carrying Afghan police cadets outside of the capital and killing 37 people, mostly policemen, and wounding 40, an Afghan official said.
A Turkish court has decided to release a press freedom advocate and a human rights defender, two of three activists put under pre-trial arrest for participating in a solidarity campaign with a pro-Kurdish publication.
A Bangkok taxi driver says he didn't know what was in the green backpack a Japanese customer left behind in the trunk of his cab, but he knew what he had to do — hand it over to police.
Italy's Senate has voted to stop providing Egypt with free spare parts for its F-16s as a first sanction for what Italy says is a lack of cooperation in investigating the torture and death of an Italian student in Cairo.
Both the English city of Leicester and the island nation of Iceland have populations of 330,000; both have shaken the established order in European soccer.
As videos, photos and written accounts of intolerant abuse percolate across the internet in the wake of Britain's referendum to leave the European Union, Juan Jasso has become one of the country's best-known victims.
A Romanian government institute tasked with investigating communist-era crimes has called for two former prison chiefs to be probed on suspicion of causing the deaths of 204 political prisoners.
A Chechen terrorist responsible for training Russian-speaking militants for ISIS is believed to be the planner of Tuesday’s deadly Istanbul airport massacre that killed 43, according to Turkish media.