Militants attack convoy of foreign tourists
Suspected militants have attacked a convoy carrying foreign tourists in western Afghanistan, injuring six. Afghan officials told the BBC a group of a
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20 hanged ‘for killing women, children’
Iran has hanged up to 20 Sunni Muslim prisoners it says were involved in armed attacks. State media said the group was executed on Tuesday, and was re
US woman killed in London knife attack
A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a US citizen was killed and five other people were injured in a knife attack in central London. P
Court issues arrest warrant for Gulen
A court in Istanbul has issued an arrest warrant for US-based cleric Fethullah Gulen over Turkey’s recent failed coup, media reports say. The wa
ANC, Jacob Zuma face test
South African polls closed on Wednesday and the tally began for local elections where the ruling African National Congress (ANC) could lose control of