Turkey vowed to root out allies of the U.S.-based cleric it blames for an abortive coup last week, widening a purge of the army, police and judiciary on Tuesday to universities and schools, the intelligence agency and religious authorities.
A hand-painted flag of so-called Islamic State has been found in the room of an Afghan refugee accused of carrying out an axe and knife attack on a southern German train, officials say.
Anti-Trump delegates have failed in their final push to block Donald Trump's nomination at the party's convention in Cleveland.
A teenage Afghan refugee armed with an axe and knife injured four people on a train in southern Germany before being shot dead by police, officials say.
Malaysia Airlines has settled damages with the relatives of most victims of the MH17 crash, the lawyer representing the victims, Veeru Mewa, says.
The Brazilian government has met to reassess security measures ahead of next month's Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro.
Congress has released previously classified documents about whether the Saudi government had a role in the 9/11 attacks.
Theresa May is forming her new government after becoming Conservative prime minister.
President Barack Obama has urged the US to "reject despair" as he paid tribute to five police officers killed during a deadly sniper attack in Dallas.
Protests have continued in the United States, after violent incidents involving African American people and the police last week.
Theresa May promised to build a "better Britain" and to make the UK's EU exit a "success" after she was announced as the new Tory leader and soon-to-be PM.
Australia's ruling conservatives have been confirmed winners in last week's general election, after opposition Labor leader Bill Shorten conceded.
Saudi officials say 12 out of 19 people arrested over Monday's three bomb attacks in the country are Pakistani.
US President Barack Obama has said all Americans should be concerned about the frequent police killings of black men.His comments, as he arrived in Poland for a Nato summit, came after two more black men died in such incidents.
The US State Department is to restart its investigation into Hillary Clinton's handling of classified material when secretary of state.
How might Brexit change the existing landscape of British politics, and how might the main political parties position themselves?With the thunderous explosions from the referendum vote still ringing in our ears, new battle lines in British politics are being drawn up.
A suicide bomber has killed four security officers and injured five others near one of Islam's holiest sites in the Saudi city of Medina, according to the interior ministry.The bomber detonated his explosives after being stopped outside the Prophet's Mosque, a statement said.
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