Iraq: Isis leader who beheaded 4 Peshmerga fighters killed in latest coalition air strike
Islamic State group has threatened to eliminate Christians from Egypt and 'liberate Cairo'.
Syria conflict: At least 16 killed near Damascus in latest clashes between Assad's forces and rebels
Rebel groups have warned that continued government strikes against them have put ceasefire in jeopardy.
Australia: Man in critical condition following shark attack off Great Barrier Reef
Unconfirmed reports suggest that the man was attacked by either a bull shark or a tiger shark.
Mosul offensive: US-led coalition trains 5,000 more Iraqi security personnel to fight Isis
The newly-trained soldiers include nearly 2,000 policemen from Nineveh province.
Kim Jong-nam assassination: Prime suspect told police she was paid and made to believe it was prank
Indonesian national police chief said suspect Siti Aisyah was paid to spray a liquid on Kim Jong-nam's face.
Kim Jong-nam assassination: Malaysian police arrest 4th suspect, conduct second post-mortem
North Korean ambassador Kang Chol accused Malaysia of colluding with hostile forces and meddling in the case.
White House administration in 'disarray', warns senator McCain citing Trump's self contradiction
The Arizona senator said Trump turning away from universal values has led to uncertainties in the world order.
US military releases images of Russian jets 'buzzing' past USS Porter in Black Sea after Kremlin's denial
The US said the incident took place on 10 February, but Russia has denied reports of the alleged "fly-bys".
F-35 project has made 'significant and solid progress' in terms of cost and production, US officials say
Lt Gen Christopher Bogdan said the price tag for an F-35A model has come down to about $94.5m.
War on Isis: James Mattis to discuss sending US ground troops to Iraq and Syria with Nato
US defence secretary attended his first counter-Isis ministerial meeting at Nato headquarters in Brussels.
Philippines will not interfere if Germany wants to pay ransom to Abu Sayyaf for Jurgen Kantner's release
Abu Sayyaf has threatened to behead the German hostage if ransom is not paid by 26 February.
New Isis video shows 2 abducted Yazidi boys being used as suicide bombers
The boys – aged 11 and 12 – are brothers and were abducted in August 2014 from Iraq's Nineveh Province.
Pentagon might propose sending ground troops to speed up anti-Isis fight in Syria
President Trump has ordered his defence secretary to present a proposal by February-end to combat the Islamic State.
Isis fighter Khaled Sharrouf stripped of Australian citizenship
Sharrouf had travelled to Syria in late 2013 with his friend and fellow Sydney man Mohamed Elomar.
Defending against North Korea nuclear and missile threats is 'very very high priority', Trump says
The new US president made the statement during a joint press conference with Japanese PM Shinzo Abe.
Former US National Guard member gets 11 years in jail for supporting Isis
Mohamed Bailor Jalloh had pleaded guilty to the offence in October, 2016.
Earthquake in southern Philippines kills 4, injures nearly 90 and damages buildings, airport runway
The 6.5 magnitude quake was triggered by movement in the Philippine fault, which sits in the Pacific 'Ring of Fire'.
Coalition strike in Mosul reportedly killed top Isis militant who plotted many foiled attacks in France
Rachid Kassim is believed to have guided half of the 17 terrorist attacks against France in 2016.
New Indiana governor pardons man whose request languished for years in Mike Pence's office
Keith Cooper was jailed for 40 years in a 1996 armed robbery case, but DNA evidence proved his innocence.
Trump agrees to honour 'One China Policy' in call with Chinese President Xi Jinping
Xi appreciated Trump's statement and hoped for working together.
Trump vows US support to Afghanistan amid severe shortfall of Nato troops in counter-terrorism ops
Donald Trump and Ashraf Ghani discuss strengthening of bilateral relationship.
Japanese PM Shinzo Abe arrives in Washington for first official meeting with President Trump
Auto trade, TPP trade pact and security ties are issues that could be discussed between the two leaders.
Thaad deployment: South Korea will not retaliate if China avoids any 'unfair action'
The statement came from South Korean Finance Minister Yoo Il-ho amid reports of alleged retaliatory actions from Beijing.
Isis claims responsibility for multiple rocket attacks on Israel from Egypt's Sinai Peninsula
Islamic State said it fired six rockets, while Israel said only four were fired, of which three were shot down.
Trump says he was not kidding about Mexico wall, it is 'getting designed right now'
An Israeli security company that helped build an Israel-West Bank barrier is trying to help build the Mexico wall.
Iran conducts second missile test in less than 2 weeks
The previous test on 29 January attracted US ire and sanctions on the Muslim-majority nation.
President Duterte repeating my mistakes in war on drugs, ex-Colombian president Cesar Gaviria says
In an opinion piece Gaviria noted that Duterte was using excessive force to deal with a social issue.
North Korea will be President Trump's 'September 11', warns top US expert on Korea
Victor Cha said the Kim Jong-un regime was likely to carry out a missile or nuclear test early in the Trump administration.
Isis militants 'refused' to fight Mosul war citing head and back aches
Recovered documents contain photographs of fighters along with their names and personal information.
Isis fighters trapped in West Mosul with only option to either surrender or be killed, Pentagon says
Pentagon spokesman Navy Capt. Jeff Davis said Daesh militants in western Mosul are unable to resupply or reinforce.