United Kingdom

• 22 killed, 60 injured by suicide bomber at Ariana Grande concert in Manchester
• British police stop sharing intelligence with U.S. after leaks
• Police arrest 14th person in connection with Manchester attacks
• Two British jets dispatched after incursion by Russian jets
• Theresa May’s lead narrows in polls after Manchester attack

Egypt

• Egypt refers 48 ISIL suspects to military court over church bombings
• Egypt bans 21 websites for “terrorism” and “fake news”, including Al-Jazeera
• 4 members of Egypt’s security forces killed in Sinai attacks
• Militants attack Coptic Christians on bus, killing at least 28
• Egyptian fighter jets carry out strikes on Libya in retaliation for attack on Christians 

Iraq

• 105 civilians killed in Mosul by U.S. airstrike

Palestine

• Palestinian killed attacking police as Trump visited
• Palestinian and Israeli police clash at Jerusalem Old City gate
• Hamas executes 3 men accused of killing senior member
• Palestinian prisoners end mass hunger strike after reaching compromise with Israel for additional family visits

Italy

• Mafia boss shot dead while riding bicycle in Sicily 
• At least 20 migrants found dead after their vessel capsized off Libya’s coast
• Rescuers save 2,300 migrants in Mediterranean, 2 found dead

Tunisia

• 1 killed as Tunisian forces clash with protesters, police stations burned

Iran

• Rouhani says Iran’s ballistic missile program will continue
• Iran says it has built third underground ballistic missile factory
• Rouhani says Iran is ready to reach agreement towards peace with Arab states
• Senior Iranian Revolutionary Guard killed fighting ISIL in Iraq

Turkey

• Turkey puts 200 suspected military coup plotters on trial
• Kurdish militants kill 5 Turkish security force members
• E.U. raises human rights in talks with Erdogan
• Turkish security forces kill 29 Kurdish militants
• Turkish military kills 13 Kurdish militants in Northern Iraq

Indonesia

• Police detain 141 in gay club raid
• Suicide bomber kills policemen, injures 9 in Jakarta

Thailand

• Bomb at hospital in Bangkok wounds 24

China

• China detains 6 Japanese on suspicion of illegal activities
• China protests U.S. Navy patrol through the South China Sea
• Chinese jets intercept U.S. surveillance plane
• China ‘strongly dissatisfied’ with G7 statement on East, South China Sea

Mexico

• 17 people killed, 31 injured in bus accident near the Guatemalan border
• 5 decapitated bodies with apparent signs of torture found in Veracruz

Syria

• ISIL bomb attack kills 20 Syrians in Idlib province
• Car bomb in Homs kills 4, injures 32
• U.S. led airstrikes kill at least 35 civilians in eastern Syria
• Airstrikes kill 17 in de-facto ISIL capital Raqqa

Vatican

• Pope Francis names 5 new cardinals, all from outside Italy and the Vatican

South Korea

• South Korea fires warning shots at North Korea after object crosses border

Lebanon

• Tensions rise as Israeli drone crashes in Southern Lebanon
• Suicide bomber injures several soldiers near the Syrian border

Philippines

• Duterte declares martial law on Southern Island in response to fighting between the army and ISIL militants
• Death toll from six days of fighting near 100
• Government aircrafts unleash rocket fire on Marawi prompting villagers to wave white flags

Yemen

• 7 Al-Qaeda militants killed in Special Forces raid

Somalia

• Somali pirates hijack Iranian fishing vessel
• Al Shabaab car bomb kills at least 8 in Mogadishu
• Suicide bomber kills 4 at military checkpoint in Puntland

Ivory Coast

• 3 dead in clashes between police and ex-rebel fighters

India

• India says it attacked Pakistan army posts in Kashmir
• Indian police arrest 150 people protesting on behalf of Modi’s party
• 1 civilian killed after massive anti-India protests in Kashmir

Afghanistan

• Militants kill 10 Afghan soldiers in army base attack
• At least 13 soldiers killed in South Afghanistan
• 18 killed in suicide car bomb in Eastern Afghanistan

Czech Republic

• Czech President fires Finance Minister Babis to end political crisis

Taiwan

• Taiwan becomes 1st in Asia to recognize same-sex marriage

Bahrain

• Raid on Shiite cleric’s town leaves 5 dead, 286 arrested
• Court sentences 17 men to jail on terrorism charges

Nepal

• 4 climbers found dead in tents on Mount Everest

Pakistan

• 2 Chinese language teachers kidnapped in Quetta
• Taliban leader blamed for 3 bombings arrested by Pakistani authorities
• Pakistan reopens Afghanistan border crossing after deadly clash
• Iranian mortar attack kills 1 civilian near Pakistani/Iranian border

Congo

• Christian sect members attack Congo prison, free leader
• Congo militiamen free 1 French, 3 Congolese mine workers

United States

• Pope Francis asks Trump to be peacemaker, gives him environmental letter
• American service member dies in Northern Syria
• 2 killed on Portland train after defending Muslims
• 8 people killed including police officer in shooting in Mississippi

Kenya

• 3 police officers killed in landmine attack claimed by Al Shabaab
• Roadside bomb planted by Somali Islamists kill 2 Kenyan police officers

Ethiopia

• Ethiopian court convicts journalist for incitement of violence

Brazil

• Brazilian President orders soldiers to restore order in Brazilia

The Central African Republic

• Over 300 people killed in the past week by militias 

Japan

• Last Japanese troops leave U.N. peacekeeping mission in South Sudan

Slovakia

• Prosecutors push to ban Slovak far-right party claiming it poses a threat to democracy 

Libya

• East Libyan forces claim control of disputed Southern air-base
• At least 28 killed in Tripoli as ISIL attacks U.N. backed government forces

Equatorial Guinea

• Equatorial Guinea approves as latest OPEC member

Estonia

• Estonia to expel 2 Russian diplomats

Sri Lanka

• 151 killed, 111 missing in floods, mudslides

South Africa

• South African opposition leader barred from entering Zambia

Morocco

• Authorities arrest 20 people after violent clashes between police and protesters in Al-Hoceima

Germany

• Lead for Merkel’s conservative party widens in latest polls
• After G7 and NATO summit, Merkel says Europe must take fate into their own hands, cannot completely count on others

Spain

• Spain saves 157 migrants near Gibraltar

Russia

• At least 8,000 protests against Moscow housing resettlement 

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