
AFGHANISTAN
13 slain in Afghanistan militant clashes
At least 13 militants are killed in clashes between Daesh and Taliban militants in Afghanistan’s eastern province of Nangarhar.

At least 13 militants are killed in clashes between Daesh and Taliban militants in Afghanistan’s eastern province of Nangarhar.

Obama says the Syrian conflict is “not a contest” between him and Russian President Vladimir Putin.

Russia plans to send robot cosmonauts to the International Space Station to perform dangerous tasks.

There has been an ”apparent deployment" of China’s surface-to-air missiles on Woody Island in the South China Sea, US defense officials say.

A two-year-old emaciated Nigerian boy, accused of being a witch, has been rescued in southern Nigeria.

Israel is luring Hollywood into taking up an offer regarding Oscar nominees traveling to the occupied lands.

An artist has covered a concert house in Berlin with 14,000 lifejackets discarded by refugees on the Greek island of Lesbos.

A US mayor calls on police, the FBI as well as the Homeland Security for help after a flag reading “Love for all” in Arabic appears on a building.

Major aerospace firms exhibit their latest aircraft and technologies in the Singapore Airshow 2016, Asia's biggest commercial aerospace and defense exhibition.

US President Obama lashes out at Republican senators over threats not to hold a vote on his nominee for the Supreme Court of Justice.

Turkey says the only way to stop the war in Syria is to deploy ground forces in the country’s northern regions.

US-led coalition airstrikes have killed at least 15 civilians in a northeastern Syrian town, a monitoring group says.

The US and Cuba have signed an agreement on resuming commercial flights for the first time after 50 years.

US Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton barks like a dog among fans to censure her Republican rivals, video shows.

The Bush crime family is the dirtiest bunch of corrupt politicians who are the pillars of the US deep state, an American scholar says.

UN peacekeepers have been accused of sexually abusing four children who were living in a camp for displaced civilians in the Central African Republic.

Iran’s Bank Sepah says it has been reconnected to SWIFT international banking services system.

Taliban militants have killed dozens of Afghan security forces across Helmand Province over the past three days.