Authorities in southeastern Australia fatally shot a man they believe is fugitive Desmond Freeman, bringing an end to the seven-month manhunt for the suspect accused of killing two police officers in late August.

Russia on Monday expelled a British diplomat over accusations of spying that were rejected as “complete nonsense” by the U.K., a second such move this year that comes as tensions spiral between Moscow and the West.

A United Nations peacekeeper from Indonesia was killed and another was critically injured when a projectile exploded in southern Lebanon, officials said Monday.

Violence erupted in the central Haitian town of Petite-Rivière de l’Artibonite early Sunday morning as a powerful gang warred with a vigilante group, regional officials confirmed to The Associated Press.

The move marks its first direct involvement in the U.S.- and Israeli-led war against Iran. In this article Asia-Pacific markets were set to fall Monday as the Middle East war entered its fifth week. Yemen's Houthi movement said Saturday it had fired missiles at Israel,

The Trump administration had threatened to punish countries who attempted to break his effective fuel blockade, aimed at weakening the communist government.

U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday hinted at differences among his top aides on their approach to Iran, saying that ​his intelligence chief Tulsi Gabbard was "softer" than him on curbing Tehran’s nuclear ambitions.

Gunmen killed more than 70 people in South Sudan over a gold mining row on the outskirts of the capital over the weekend, a police spokesperson confirmed on Monday. A video of dozens of bodies at an open ground was shared online,