Suicide bombing inside Erbil governorate: security sources
One of the gunmen who entered the governorate building in Erbil, the seat of the Kurdistan Regional Government in northern Iraq, on Monday carried out a suicide bombing, a witness and Kurdish security sources said.
Israel says it fired ‘David’s Sling’ interceptor at rockets launched in Syria
Israel’s launched its “David’s Sling” air defense system on Monday as a precaution against rockets fired within neighboring Syria, setting off sirens in northern Israeli communities, the military said.
Cambodia to probe election boycott call
Cambodia’s election organizers said on Monday they will investigate a complaint against about 30 former opposition party members for calling for a boycott of Sunday’s general election.
Gunmen open fire and enter Erbil governorate building in Iraq’s Kurdish region: officials
Gunmen entered the governorate building in Erbil, the seat of the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) in northern Iraq on Monday, and fired from windows at security forces, a deputy governor of the city and Kurdish security officials said.
Somalia’s al Shabaab says it storms southern military base, kills 27 troops
Fighters of the al Shabaab group attacked a military base with a suicide car bomb in the south of Somalia, killing 27 soldiers, the group said on Monday, a blast heard by residents of a nearby town.
Three men arrested over acid attack on three-year-old British boy
British police have arrested three men in London after suspected acid attack on a three-year-old boy in the English city of Worcester.
Israeli forces kill Palestinian teen in West Bank raid: medics
Israeli soldiers killed a Palestinian teenager during a raid in the occupied West Bank on Monday, the Palestinian health ministry said.
Vietnam suspends information minister amid telecoms scandal: state media
Vietnam on Monday suspended its minister of information and communications for mismanagement at a state telecoms firm, official state media Vietnam News Agency reported, amid a crackdown on corruption.
Bitter pill: China vaccine scandal sparks online fury, roils markets
A vaccine scandal in China, which has prompted angry reactions from leaders and citizens fed up with safety scares in the country, is sending ripples across the local drug market and threatening Chinese ambitions to play a larger global role.
Trump warns Iran to ‘never, ever threaten’ U.S. or suffer consequences
U.S. President Donald Trump warned Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Sunday not to threaten the United States or face the consequences, hours after Rouhani told Trump that hostile policies toward Tehran could lead to “the mother of all wars.”
