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Africa
Two Firefighters, Three Civilians Killed in Mali Attack: Ministry
Two firefighters and three civilians were killed in an attack in southeastern Mali, the ministry of security and civil protection said.
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Asia Pacific
US, S.Korea Planning Response to Any N.Korea ‘Nuclear Use:’ White House
Washington and Seoul are planning an "effective coordinated" response if North Korea uses nuclear weapons, the White House warned on Tuesday.
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Peace
Colombia’s ELN Guerrillas Deny Ceasefire With Government
Colombia's National Liberation Army rebels denied the president's assertion that they signed a ceasefire agreement with the government.
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Terrorism
Al-Qaeda’s ‘Bizarre’ Silence Over Zawahiri Successor
Five months after the US announced the killing of Al-Qaeda's leader Ayman al-Zawahiri, the jihadist group has still not confirmed his death or announced a new boss.
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Africa
28 Bodies Found in Burkina Faso’s Northwest Over Weekend: Govt
Twenty-eight bodies were found in northwest Burkina Faso over the weekend, the government said, noting an investigation was underway.
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Africa
DR Congo Rebels Have Not Retreated From Key Town, Say Locals
A withdrawal announced 10 days ago by the M23 rebel group from a strategic town in eastern DR Congo has not been "effective," locals said.
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Middle East
Israel Kills Two Palestinians in West Bank Operation: Palestinian Ministry
The Israeli army killed two Palestinians in a West Bank raid on Monday, Palestinian officials said, as it demolished the homes of two Palestinians accused of killing an Israeli soldier.
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Europe
Strike Kills 63 Russian Troops in Eastern Ukraine: Moscow
Sixty-three Russian troops were killed in eastern Ukraine as Kyiv forces struck a camp using US-supplied HIMARS systems, the Russian defense ministry said.
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Asia Pacific
10 Killed in Indian Kashmir Violence
Ten people have been killed within six days in a sudden uptick in violence in the usually more peaceful Hindu south of disputed Indian-administered Kashmir, officials said.
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Africa
Soldier Killed in Jihadist Ambush in Northern Cameroon
A soldier has been killed and another wounded in an ambush by jihadists in Cameroon's Far North, military and local sources said.
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