BEIRUT (Reuters) - The Syrian army bombarded a jihadist enclave in south Damascus on Monday, state television and a war monitor said, as President Bashar al-Assad seeks to regain all ground near the capital. Source: Reuters World News
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union's justice commissioner said on Monday she will visit Malta in the coming weeks to look at its anti-money laundering moves and check on how an investigation is going into the murder of an investigative journalist. Source: Reuters World News
YEREVAN (Reuters) - Armenian Prime Minister Serzh Sarksyan said on Monday he would resign to help maintain peace in the ex-Soviet republic following daily street protests since before he took up the post on April 17. Source: Reuters World News
GENEVA/MOSCOW (Reuters) - U.S. allies and rivals spoke out in support of the Iran nuclear deal on Monday, bolstering French President Emmanuel Macron's pitch to U.S. President Donald Trump that there was no "Plan B" for keeping a lid on Tehran's atomic ambitions. Source: Reuters World News
The Seychelles’ Magistrate’s Court on Monday remanded a Malagasy man arrested by authorities last week in possession of 1 kg of what is suspected to be heroin. The 47-year-old man was arrested during a joint operation between officers of the Anti-Narcotics Bureau (ANB) and officers from the Customs Department of the Seychelles Revenue Commission. [...]
LONDON (Reuters) - Kate, the wife of Prince William, gave birth to a boy on Monday at a hospital in London, the third child for the British royal couple. Source: Reuters World News
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras on Monday ruled out any trade-off with Turkey in efforts to secure the release of two detained Greek soldiers and said Ankara appeared to be moving further away from Europe. Source: Reuters World News
SARAJEVO (Reuters) - A Bosnian court has dismissed a request for extradition to Turkey of a Turkish national, one among several wanted for alleged links to the Fethullah Gulen movement which Ankara has blamed for the failed coup in Turkey in 2016. Source: Reuters World News
WASHINGTON/SEOUL (Reuters) - In declaring a unilateral freeze in missile testing, North Korea appears ready to settle for now with an imperfect nuclear arms capability, one good enough to stoke fear in the United States but which can't promise to strike U.S. targets reliably, experts say. Source: Reuters World News
The president of Madagascar on Sunday condemned as a "coup" deadly opposition-led protests against new electoral laws and warned "troublemakers" against further action. "I call on all the people of Madagascar to be calm, respect democracy, but what happened on Saturday is nothing but a coup," President Hery Rajaonarimampianina said in a television address, referring [...]