The Taliban has claimed responsibility for a suicide car-bomb attack on a police station in the Afghan capital, Kabul, yesterday which the government said killed 14 people and wounded 145.
Thousands of Indian security forces kept a lid on protests in disputed Kashmir yesterday, helped by the continued suspension of telephone and internet services after the Himalayan region's special status was scrapped this week.
The European Tour has suspended Thorbjorn Olesen pending the investigation into his arrest and charges of being drunk on an aircraft and sexual assault.
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un said his country's latest launch of tactical guided missiles was a warning to the United States and South Korea over their joint military drills that began this week, state media KCNA reported yesterday.
A number of meat factories have been forced to lay off staff temporarily as the Beef Plan protest enters its 12th day.
Aiming to play the traditional role of healer during national tragedy, President Donald Trump paid visits to two cities reeling from mass shootings that left 31 dead and dozens more wounded - but his divisive words preceded him, large protests greeted him and biting political attacks followed.
John McDonnell has ruled out a Labour-Scottish National Party (SNP) pact to keep the Tories out of Downing Street.
