What to know about the protests now shaking Iran as tensions remain high over its nuclear program
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Widening protests in Iran sparked by the Islamic Republic’s ailing economy are putting…
British and French warplanes strike suspected IS weapons facility in Syria
DAMASCUS, Syria — British and French warplanes carried out an airstrike in central Syria on an underground facility…
Saudi Arabia bombs Yemen over shipment of weapons for separatists that arrived from UAE
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Saudi Arabia bombed the port city of Mukalla in Yemen on Tuesday…
Blast at mosque in Nigeria kills 5 in apparent suicide attack
LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — A bomb exploded during prayers at a mosque in Nigeria’s northeastern city of Maiduguri…
Taiwan suspect had planned deadly knife attack for over a year, police say
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — The suspect in a deadly knife and grenade attack that left three dead and…
Bondi Beach shooting suspect trained with his father, police say
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — A man accused of killing 15 people at Sydney’s Bondi Beach conducted firearms training…
Takeaways from Associated report on Myanmar’s zero tolerance policy on cyberscam centers
Myanmar’s military government has announced a new “zero tolerance” policy against the industrial-scale cyberscam centers that have taken…
Plans for attack in New Orleans thwarted, authorities say
BATON ROUGE, La. — Plans to “carry out an attack” in New Orleans were thwarted after an ex-Marine…
What to know about a Philippines region with militant history visited by Bondi Beach suspects
MANILA, Philippines — The southern Philippines once drew small numbers of foreign militants aligned with al-Qaida or the…
Federal authorities arrest 4 in extremist group bombing plot in California
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Federal authorities said Monday that they foiled a plot to bomb multiple U.S. companies…
Mexican National Guardsman kills 3 fellow service members in Michoacan state
MEXICO CITY (AP) — A Mexican National Guardsmen shot and killed three fellow service members at a barracks…
Iran says second flight of Iranian deportees left US
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — A second flight carrying Iranians deported from the United States has left America, Iranian…