Indian police say bomb-laden drones strike Kashmir air base

Indian officials say they suspect explosives-laden drones were used to attack an air base in the disputed region of Kashmir

Abdel Fattah el-Sissi, Barham Salih

Abdel Fattah el-Sissi Barham Salih

Abdel Fattah el-Sissi

Death row inmates in Sri Lanka protest ex-lawmaker's pardon

Prison officials say about 150 death row inmates in Sri Lanka have begun a hunger strike to demand their sentences be commuted to life in prison

150 death-row inmates start hunger strike in Sri Lanka

Prison officials say about 150 death-row inmates in Sri Lanka have begun a hunger strike to demand their sentences be commuted to life in prison

Iran likely had failed rocket launch, preparing for another

Iran likely conducted a failed launch of a satellite-carrying rocket in recent days and now appears to be preparing to try again

Iranian media: 'sabotage attack' on nuclear building foiled

An Iranian news site close to security services says that authorities have thwarted a “sabotage attack” on the country’s civilian nuclear program, without providing further information

Iran Rocket Launch

Taliban take key Afghan district, adding to string of wins

Police say Taliban fighters took control of a key district in Afghanistan’s northern Kunduz province and encircled the provincial capital, as the insurgent group added to its string of recent victories on the battlefield