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Middle East
IS Attack on Syria Oil Convoy Kills 7: Monitor
Islamic State group jihadists attacked a convoy of oil tankers guarded by the army in the Syrian desert, killing seven people, a war monitor said.
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Europe
Russia Says Repelled Drone Attack on Black Sea Patrol Boats
Russia said that it repelled an overnight Ukrainian drone attack targeting its patrol boats in the Black Sea.
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Asia Pacific
Pakistan Party Targeted by Deadly IS Bombing Questions State Security Services
The leader of an influential Pakistan political party called for better state-provided security after an Islamic State suicide bomber killed 54 people.
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Americas
US ‘Deeply Concerned’ as Myanmar Junta Extends Emergency
The US is "deeply concerned" by the decision from Myanmar's ruling junta to extend the country's state of emergency for six months.
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Asia Pacific
China Replaces Nuclear Arsenal Rocket Force Leadership
China announced a new leadership for its Rocket Force, as media reported a corruption probe involving its former chief.
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Middle East
Lebanon Clashes Kill Six in Palestinian Refugee Camp
At least six people were killed in clashes in south Lebanon's restive Ain al-Helweh Palestinian refugee camp.
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Europe
Russia Says Has Intensified Attacks on Ukraine
Moscow said it has intensified strikes on Ukrainian military infrastructure in response to attacks on Russian-controlled territory.
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Asia Pacific
One Dead, 12 Wounded in Myanmar Bomb Blast
A bomb blast in southeastern Myanmar killed one person and wounded 12 others, an official said.
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Africa
Niger Putschists Accuse France of Wanting to ‘Intervene Militarily’
Niger's new junta accused former colonial ruler France of wanting to "intervene militarily" to reinstate deposed President Mohamed Bazoum.
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Asia Pacific
Suicide Blast Kills at Least 44 at Pakistan Political Party Meet
At least 44 people were killed and more than 100 others wounded by a suicide bombing at a political gathering of a leading Islamic party in northwest Pakistan.
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