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Al Qaeda claims attack on south Yemen army base near Aden
Eight Yemeni troops and six militants were killed on July 6 in an assault claimed by Al Qaeda on a military base near the international airport of Yemen's southern city of Aden.
Italy rescues 4,500 migrants in Mediterranean in one day
Some 4,500 migrants were rescued from rubber dinghies and a wooden boat in the Mediterranean on July 5, Italy's coast guard said, as the sea calmed after a rough weekend.
Saudi king vows to fight religious extremists after bombings
The king of Saudi Arabia warned his country would strike with an "iron hand" against people who preyed on youth vulnerable to religious extremism, a day after suicide bombers struck three cities in an apparently coordinated campaign of attacks.
Iraq's interior minister resigns after massive Baghdad bomb attack
Iraq's interior minister resigned on July 5 and said a deputy would take over his responsibilities, a few days after the deadliest of many car bombings in Baghdad since the 2003 US-led invasion.
UN chief slams Israel over settlement plans in wake of Quartet report
UN chief Ban Ki-moon sharply criticized a decision by Israel to advance plans to build hundreds of units in the West Bank and East Jerusalem just days after world powers called on Israel to stop its settlement policy, his spokesman said on July 5.
Suicide bombers hit three Saudi cities
Suicide bombers struck three cities across Saudi Arabia on July 4, killing at least four security officers in an apparently coordinated campaign of attacks as Saudis prepared to break their fast on the penultimate day of the holy month of Ramadan.
Future of EU nationals in Britain is for Brexit talks: UK PM spokeswoman
The future status of European Union nationals living in Britain will have to be worked out as part of Brexit negotiations and will be for the next prime minister to decide, Prime Minister David Cameron's spokeswoman said on July 4.
Gaza receives first Turkish aid shipment after Israel-Turkey deal
Turkish aid shipments arrived in the Gaza Strip via Israel on July 4, a week after Israel and Turkey announced they would end a six-year rupture and normalize ties.
US senators warn against further troop cuts in Afghanistan
The international military mission in Afghanistan will fail if troop levels are reduced further, with potentially dangerous repercussions for the rest of the world, a delegation of US lawmakers warned during a visit to Kabul on July 4.
Search vessel recovers human remains at EgyptAir MS804 crash site
A search vessel contracted by the Egyptian government has recovered all mapped human remains under water at the crash site of EgyptAir flight MS804 in the Mediterranean, Egypt's aircraft accident investigation committee said on July 3.