Rockets fell near security agency's HQ, central square, residential area, civilian's car damaged, says Iraqi authority.

Government, traders associations appeal for massive vaccination campaign to prevent new lockdown, save fragile economy.

Persecuted Rohingya urge Bangladeshi authorities, aid agencies to launch COVID-19 vaccination drive for them.

Former US president alleges censorship for bans on social media.

Spurred by ongoing economic, political crises, gangs take control of some regions in country.

Young athlete breaks European Juniors record in 800-meter freestyle.

Measures being taken to ensure operations at port return to normal, says Dubai Media Office.

German defense minister accuses Russia of 'wanting to restore its old power'.

21 cases of local transmission recorded in Ruili on China-Myanmar border over past few days, data shows.

US-led international coalition spokesman says 2 personnel sustained minor injuries in attack.

Conversation was 'positive,' 'constructive': Turkish Defense Ministry.

Iranian foreign minister urges both sides to return to Afghan-led, Afghan-owned peace process.

Turkey ranks 8th with more than 55.14M jabs given across country.

Kremlin spokesman warns Russia will take measures every time its territorial waters violated.

Country's interim premier says first lady injured during incident.

Capital City Day, also known as Day of Nur-Sultan, is public holiday celebrated every July 6.

Where Americans are not getting doses, doses will come to them, says US president.

More than 400 shootings nationwide, according to Gun Violence Archive.

Move helps heal wrongs of residential schools, chief says.

Response from Beijing comes after Japanese deputy premier said it will defend Taiwan in case of Chinese action.

59 lawmakers out of 120 vote for law despite compromise agreement within ruling coalition partners.

In debate on law to protect statues, Naz Shah calls for same level of sensitivity to be extended to revered Muslim prophet.

50 nationals of Southeast Asian country apply for refugee status in Japan, says minister.

Southeast Asian nation receives 1 million more vaccine doses from China.

More than 735 deaths, over 23,370 new infections reported as Russia battles virus surge sparked by Delta strain.

Turkey remains key transit point for migrants aiming to cross to Europe to start new lives.

Iranian-backed Shiite militias often target US installations and facilities in country.

Thaer Shafout, 34, was detained in April 2019 while on a visit to occupied West Bank.

Islamabad engaging with regional countries for political settlement, will also contact Taliban, says Imran Khan.

Victims include children, police officers.

No casualties recorded so far at Ain Al-Asad Airbase, Anbar province, says spokesman.

Aircraft with 6 crew, 22 passengers including 1 child on board, lost contact with air traffic control, say media reports.

Algeria’s quest to gain freedom from France left 1.5M people dead affecting every household.

Russia says work 'temporarily halted' at Mazar-e-Sharif consulate, Pakistan, India, Iran, others limit operations.

True scientists with neutral position on virus origin facing attacks by extreme forces of certain countries, says Chinese official.

Turkey ranks 9th with more than 53.5M jabs given across country.

5,300 Palestinians languishing in Israeli jails, including 40 women, 250 children.

Nuclear powers should downgrade atomic weapons' role in strategies, doctrines: German, Spanish, Swedish foreign ministers.

Prosecutors seek extradition of Gupta brothers, wives, to South Africa to face graft charges.

A not-so-United States celebrates July 4th.

Health minister issues warning in light of contagious Delta variant.

At least 47 of those killed were military personnel while the other three were civilians, says armed forces spokesman.

New research conducted by Hebrew University in Israel.

Victims killed within 3 days in Kaduna state, say local authorities.

Known for anti-Muslim, anti-refugee hate speeches, Marine Le Pen vows to derail EU’s immigration pact.

Abdul Hamid Dbeibeh asks Political Dialogue Forum to put higher interests of nation above personal, regional interests.

No casualties reported according to preliminary reports, no accident registered on marine platforms, say local authorities.

Pope 'reacted well' to planned surgery for symptomatic diverticular stenosis of colon, says Vatican spokesman.

Country’s death toll from the virus tops 91,000, Robert Koch Institute says.

10 of 49 Russian regions seeing climb in COVID-19 cases, says top health official.

Head of Health Institutes of Turkey comments on development of Turkovac.

Sea of orange shirts marks sympathy with First Nations.

Warplanes hit areas belonging to Palestinian group, says Israeli army.

After nearly 2 decades, US military hands over Bagram Airfield in central Afghanistan to Afghan defense and security forces.

'At a minimum, they want to recover the bodies,' US president says of families awaiting word on their loved ones.

European Union shifting now from crisis management to long-term recovery efforts, says Ursula von der Leyen.

Restoration efforts began in 2016 of majestic monastery complex.

Director of Indigenous support center says there was crematorium at Mohawk Institute Residential School.

Greece, Spain, and Italy post highest unemployment rates among EU countries.

39-year-old survivor calls detention of innocent pregnant woman the greatest war crime.

Government also proposes to buy 5 units of Patriot air defense missile system.

Companies with more than 500,000 daily Russian users mandated to create legal entities.

Jean Claude Iyamuremye convicted of crimes of genocide, leading Interahamwe militia during 1994 genocide.

'Ukrainians and Russians are 2 separate nations,' foreign minister says in response to Putin's ‘1 nation’ remarks.

Tens of thousands of others stranded at camps in region controlled by YPG/PKK terror group.

Turkey ranks 9th with more than 50M jabs given across country, says data-tracking website.

Countries reducing, modernizing arsenals, fall does not indicate slowing of arms race, according to Japanese report.

Bill blocks access to archives and strengthens internet surveillance to prevent terrorism.

Resolution was adopted by vote of 222-190.

Experts from Pakistan, Turkey and Afghanistan say Ankara enjoys position of respect among Afghans.

Another 182 graves revealed at St. Eugene's Mission in British Columbia.

Civilians in Idlib who fled regime attacks fear starvation as Moscow moves to block aid entering through Bab al-Hawa.

Manipulation, fake news can easily spread, which could be used for malicious purposes, says Fahrettin Altun.

US media said officials were discouraged from referring to the normalization deals as “Abraham Accords”.

Exercise comes days after Khalifa Haftar sent forces to border area with Algeria.

Protesters demand democratic reforms in Africa's last absolute monarchy.

Thomas Bach sends letter to national Olympic committees, international sports federations.

Intellectual property rights, digital trade, transparency, supply chains, investment among items on agenda.

Russia's president says British destroyer Defender, US reconnaissance plane aimed to study actions of Russian military.

Amid ensuing violence, Afghan forces claim killing 166 Taliban.

Fuel prices doubled in Sudan after government scrapped all fuel subsidies earlier this month.

Central Asian country has so far administered over 3.54M vaccine doses.

Terrorists from Afghanistan targeted border military post in N.Waziristan, says Pakistan's army.

Human Rights Watch calls on country to end 'execution frenzy,' Amnesty International calls them 'ruthless'.

Riyadh and Washington accuse Tehran of threatening marine navigation by targeting oil ships.

Country registers nearly 46,000 new infections, 817 deaths.

Israel occupied East Jerusalem, where Al-Aqsa is located, during the 1967 Arab-Israeli War.

Antibody cocktail approved by US body last year now up for approval from Japan's Health Ministry.

Military junta has killed at least 883 people since Feb. 1 coup, according to rights group.

President Rouhani says if Biden neglects to implement deal, he will betray Americans' vote.

42 migrants rescued at Turkish border, allowed to meet urgent needs after harsh treatment on Greek side.

Turkey ranks 9th with more than 49.48M jabs given across country.

Russia's caseload exceeds 5.5M, recoveries hit 5M, while new cases in Moscow hit 2-week low.

Mevlut Cavusoglu tells Polish counterpart Turkey is ready to work together to end mandatory quarantine policy.

Tourism unlikely to recover to pre-pandemic levels within next year or 2, UN body projects.

More executions will undermine prospects for future transitional justice to heal country, says Human Rights Watch researcher.

149 still unaccounted for as search continues.

74% of incidents were due to ethnicity, according to report by think-thank.

Latest data shows joblessness in Japan at 3% high.

38 temporary homes, money, passports, clothes burned to ashes in Sunday's blaze, says Bangladesh's Foreign Ministry.