Hamas commander killed in West Bank clash with Israeli forces
Late Monday, a press statement released from Hamas said Mohammed Jaber Abdo was killed along with three other fighters in a village near Ramallah
Four Israeli hostages taken from music festival freed after Gaza raid
An IDF spokesperson said the mission was based on precise intelligence and that Israeli forces encountered gunfire during the operation
Mike Rogers resigns from Trump's transition team amid purge claims

One member of Trump's transitional team, Mike Rogers, was removed this...

One member of Trump's transitional team, Mike...

Storm hits New Zealand quake zone

Warships from Australia, Canada and the United States arrived in Kaikoura to assist with the recovery and evacuation

Warships from Australia, Canada and the United...

Russia rebuffs international criminal court, withdraws signature from founding statute

Moscow says that the tribunal has not lived up to hopes of international community, one day after the ICC published its report on Crimea’s annexation

Moscow says that the tribunal has not lived up to hopes of...

Turkish-backed rebels close to taking Syria's al Bab, Erdogan says

Turkish-backed rebels are just 2km from the northern Syrian city of al Bab and...

Turkish-backed rebels are just 2km from the northern Syrian...

Indonesia police pursue blasphemy case against capital's Christian governor

Indonesian police have named Jakarta's governor, Basuki Tjahaja Purnama, as a suspect in a blasphemy investigation

Indonesian police have named Jakarta's governor, Basuki...

UK may have to leave EU customs union but can maintain free trade - Boris Johnson

British foreign secretary Boris Johnson makes revelation in interview with a Czech newspaper despite Prime Minister Theresa May's hope of keeping...

British foreign secretary Boris Johnson makes revelation in...

Suicide bomber attacks vehicle in Kabul, killing four

A suicide bomber on a motorbike killed at least four people and wounded several...

A suicide bomber on a motorbike killed at least four people...

Assad hopes for 'anti-terror ally' in Trump in the fight against terrorism

Syria's leader has said he hopes US President-elect Donald Trump will be an ally in fighting terrorism but remains 'cautious in judging him'

Syria's leader has said he hopes US President-elect...

Hollande to ask parliament to extend state of emergency

French president says he would like to extend state of emergency till...

French president says he would like to extend state of...

14 wounded in Benghazi car bomb explosion

The bomb went off near a market in Bu Dazira Easter Benghazi, wounding 14 people

The bomb went off near a market in Bu Dazira Easter...

Egypt court overturns death sentence against former President Morsi

Egypt's highest court has overturned a death sentence against ousted...

Egypt's highest court has overturned a death sentence...

Turkey 'fed up' with condescending attitude in EU talks

Turkey is "fed up" with the condescending attitude of the European...

Turkey is "fed up" with the condescending...

Putin, Trump aim for cooperation, Kremlin says

US President-elect Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin will try...

US President-elect Donald Trump and Russian President...

[ANALYSIS] Donald Trump: Harmless clown or dangerous fascist?

Donald Trump’s victory might have taken the world by surprise but Jurgen...

Donald Trump’s victory might have taken the world by...

Police raid mosques, flats across Germany as government bans Islamist group

German police launched dawn raids on mosques, apartments and offices in 10 German states after banning a mobilising network for Islamic State

German police launched dawn raids on mosques, apartments...

New Zealand evacuates quake-hit Kaikoura

New Zealand a rescue operation involving hundreds of tourists and residents who remain stranded in the coastal town of Kaikoura after a powerful...

New Zealand a rescue operation involving hundreds of...

Russian economy minister Ulyukayev detained over $2 million bribe on Rosneft deal

Russian economy minister Alexei Ulyukayev has been detained as part of a probe into large-scale bribe taking, for which he could face a jail term of between...

Russian economy minister Alexei Ulyukayev has been detained...

WikeLeaks’ Assange interviewed in London over rape accusation

The WikiLeaks founder denies allegations and has sought asylum in...

The WikiLeaks founder denies allegations and has sought...