President Recep Tayyip Erdogan urges Turks to remain on the streets Saturday, as his forces regained control after a spectacular coup bid by discontented soldiers.

France begins a period of national mourning for the 84 people who died after a "terrorist" drove his truck through a crowd in Nice as they watched Bastille Day fireworks.

World leaders urge "respect for democratic institutions" in key NATO member and European neighbour Turkey as parts of the military launches a coup attempt against President Recep Tayyip Erdogan that sees violence erupt in Istanbul.

Top US diplomat John Kerry stressed the urgency of closer co-operation in Syria after the Kremlin said yesterday a

Prime Minister Theresa May yesterday defended the UK's unity in Edinburgh on her first visit as Britain's premier but said she was

Transforming a vehicle into a simple but deadly weapon of terror -- as happened to such bloody effect in Nice on Thursday -- is a

In Israel and the Palestinian territories, car-ramming attacks have featured heavily in a wave of violence that has

"We stand in solidarity and partnership with France, our oldest ally, as they respond to and recover from this attack.

The United States is to offer to cooperate with Russia in joint military action against the Al-Nusra Front and Islamic State extremist groups in Syria, the Washington Post reported yesterday.

Pragmatic, childless pastors' daughters with killer instincts who were long underestimated by their blustering male

British Prime Minister Theresa May completed a major overhaul of the government yesterday, promoting leading Brexit campaigners and stunning observers by picking gaffe-prone Boris Johnson as her top diplomat.

He is the Chancellor of the Exchequer. He was foreign secretary under David Cameron from 2014 to 2016, having

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has extended the country's state of "economic emergency" for another 60 days,

France will not extend the state of emergency imposed after last year's Islamist militant attacks in Paris in November beyond 26

The European Commission proposed more unified EU asylum rules yesterday, in a bid to stop people waiting for refugee status

David Cameron's last appearance in parliament as British Prime Minister ended in a standing ovation after a bravura 36-minute performance that taunted his rivals, reflected on his legacy and confessed his love for the office cat.

A second British Labour opposition lawmaker Owen Smith, Corbyn's former work and pensions policy chief, entered the

Turkey aims to develop good relations with Syria and Iraq, and both countries need to be stable for counter-

Incoming prime minister Theresa May is a tough, hard-working pragmatist who now has the task of uncoupling Britain from the European Union, and of uniting her country and her party.

Jeremy Corbyn will be automatically included on the ballot in Labour's leadership contest, the party's National Executive