South Sudan government and rebels reach peace deal, Sudan says
The South Sudan government reached a final peace deal and power-sharing agreement with the country’s main rebel group on Sunday, said the foreign minister of neighboring Sudan, which has been helping to broker the agreement.
Venezuela opposition warns of crackdown after Maduro denounces attack
Venezuela’s opposition on Sunday warned that the government of President Nicolas Maduro may launch a political crackdown after his government accused adversaries of seeking to assassinate him with an explosives-laden drone.
Powerful quake rocks Indonesia’s Lombok, Bali islands
Indonesia’s resort islands of Bali and Lombok were rocked by a magnitude 7.0 earthquake on Sunday, triggering panic among holidaymakers and residents.
Indonesia lifts tsunami warning after quake
Indonesia lifted a tsunami warning that was imposed after a magnitude 7 earthquake rocked Bali and Lombok islands on Sunday.
Suicide bomber kills three Czech soldiers on NATO patrol in Afghanistan
A suicide bomber killed three Czech soldiers who were on a NATO foot patrol in eastern Afghanistan on Sunday, officials said, an attack claimed by the Taliban.
Twenty killed in plane crash in Swiss Alps
All 20 people on board were killed when a small vintage plane crashed in the Swiss Alps, police said on Sunday.
Bangladesh police fire tear gas to clear protesters blocking traffic
Bangladeshi police fired tear gas on Sunday to disperse tens of thousands of students protesting for an eighth day to demand safer roads after two teenagers were mown down by a bus.
No U.S. government involvement in Venezuela drone blast: Bolton
A senior White House official on Sunday denied the United States was behind a drone blast on Saturday during a military event where Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro was speaking.
Indonesia issues tsunami warning after 7.0 quake off Lombok island
Indonesia’s resort islands of Bali and Lombok were rocked by a magnitude 7 earthquake on Sunday, prompting a tsunami warning and panic among holidaymakers and residents.
Australia FM visits Indonesia bombing site, vows closer anti-terrorism effort
Australia’s foreign minister visited on Sunday the site of a bombing attack in Indonesia’s second-biggest city of Surabaya and vowed to intensify the two countries “very close counter-terrorism” partnership.
