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Malaysia’s top Islamic State operative killed in Syria: police

Malaysia’s top Islamic State operative killed in Syria: police

Malaysia's most-wanted member of the Islamic State militant group has been killed in Syria, police chief Khalid Abu Bakar said…
‘Optimism’ for release of remaining Chibok hostages in Nigeria: Security analyst

‘Optimism’ for release of remaining Chibok hostages in Nigeria: Security analyst

The 82 Chibok girls who arrived in the Nigerian capital Abuja by military helicopter on Sunday for a meeting with…
South Sudan child refugees top one million: UN

South Sudan child refugees top one million: UN

War has now forced more than one million children to flee South Sudan and uprooted 1.4 million others within the…
Macron wins French presidency by emphatic margin: projections

Macron wins French presidency by emphatic margin: projections

Emmanuel Macron was elected president of France on Sunday with a business-friendly vision of European integration, defeating Marine Le Pen,…
Saudi Arabia, US in talks on billions in arms sales: US sources

Saudi Arabia, US in talks on billions in arms sales: US sources

Washington is working to push through contracts for tens of billions of dollars in arms sales to Saudi Arabia, some…
Denmark bans six ‘hate preachers’ from entering the country

Denmark bans six ‘hate preachers’ from entering the country

Denmark on Tuesday banned five Islamic clerics and an American evangelical Christian pastor from entering the country, calling them "hate…
‘Mother’ should not be used to describe a bomb: Pope Francis

‘Mother’ should not be used to describe a bomb: Pope Francis

Pope Francis on Saturday criticized the naming of the US military's biggest non-nuclear explosive as "the Mother of All Bombs",…
Macron blasts huge hacking attack just before French vote

Macron blasts huge hacking attack just before French vote

French presidential candidate Emmanuel Macron's team blasted a "massive and coordinated hacking attack" against his campaign after a flood of…
Afghan Taliban take district near northern Kunduz in spring offensive

Afghan Taliban take district near northern Kunduz in spring offensive

Afghanistan Taliban militants captured a district just outside the northern Afghan city of Kunduz on Saturday, officials said, pointing to…
FIFA lifts Messi four-game international ban

FIFA lifts Messi four-game international ban

Zurich (AFP) - FIFA on Friday overturned Barcelona star Lionel Messi's four-game ban from international matches imposed for swearing at…
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