Chaos erupted as security forces ushered former Chadian dictator Hissene Habre into and then out of the Senegal courtroom where he is being tried on charges of war crimes and crimes against humanity.
At least 28 people were killed on Monday in an explosion in the center of the Turkish town of Suruc near the border with Syria, local television reported.
Saudi Arabia announced on Saturday it had foiled planned Islamic State attacks in the kingdom and arrested more than 400 suspects in an anti-terrorism sweep.
Hundreds of shoppers thronged the reopened Westgate Shopping Mall in Kenya's capital, Nairobi, on Saturday, nearly two years after an extremist attack there left 67 people dead.
Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Saturday a landmark nuclear deal won't change his country's policy toward the "arrogant" US, making his first public speech since the Islamic Republic's historic pact with six world powers.
A wildfire that swept across a busy California freeway, sending people running for their lives, was calmed by rain on Saturday.
Britain's royal family suffered a high-profile embarrassment on Saturday after a newspaper published images showing Queen Elizabeth II giving a Nazi salute as a young child in the 1930s.
Hundreds of people taunted each other on the grounds of the South Carolina Statehouse during separate rallies staged by two groups from outside the state.
Battling summer heat and dust, child jockey Purevsurengiin Togtokhsuren rides his stallion across the vast Mongolian steppe.
The suffering of Wa'el Erief's family in Gaza continues to mount as they can do nothing but watch his health deteriorate day by day, unable to take him to a hospital abroad for treatment.
German lawmakers are expected to give the government their clear backing on Friday to start negotiations on a third bailout program for Greece, despite Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble questioning whether it will succeed.
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