The main Kurdish insurgent group in Iran will keep up its guerrilla campaign against security forces "to protect and defend" Kurds living there, its deputy leader said, calling the fight necessary after the Islamic Republic's nuclear deal with world powers.
An activist group built a wall in Berlin featuring the face of Donald Trump, then tore it down in a rally to encourage Americans overseas to vote against the Republican presidential candidate.
Police say one person was killed and dozens of others wounded when Indian government forces fired live ammunition and shotgun pellets to stop protests against Indian rule in the disputed Himalayan region of Kashmir.
A man has been jailed for 100 years after horrifying footage shows him repeatedly throwing his three-year-old stepdaughter into a swimming pool – leaving her to drown.
The brother of former U.S. presidential candidate Bernie Sanders says he's running for the seat in Parliament vacated by former Prime Minister David Cameron.
Human rights activists are accusing Kenyan police of executing three women who allegedly attacked a police station after pledging allegiance to the Islamic State group.
A 3-year-old boy who was chasing a puppy and wandered away from his home in remote Siberia has been found after surviving for three days in woodland inhabited by bears and wolves.
The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights has expressed "deep concern" over increasing attacks against civilians in Yemen with a total of 180 civilians killed in one month, raising the death toll to nearly 4000 since March 2015.
Gabon's Constitutional Court has convened to rule on the disputed election in which President Ali Bongo Ondimba was declared the winner by a margin of less than 2 percent.
Conservation groups say Laos has promised to phase out tiger farms, which could help to curb the illegal trade in the endangered animals' body parts and protect the depleted population of tigers in Asia.
Russian President Vladimir Putin has named his top political strategist to serve as the speaker of the newly elected parliament after elections that saw the main pro-Kremlin party strengthen its grip on the lower house.
Poland's conservative prime minister says she will make changes in her government next week because some ministers are "not coping" and things are not "fully working as they should." Prime Minister Beata Szydlo tells Polish state Radio 1 on Friday the changes are needed because her ruling Law and Justice party vowed to bring a new quality into politics and to protect the interests of ordinary people.
Dozens of bodies, many decomposed, were being pulled out of the waters off the Egyptian coast on Friday, three days after hundreds of migrants heading to Europe, drowned when their overcrowded boat capsized.