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Rocket attack on Turkish tanks in Syria kills soldier

According to reports, the attack came from members of the Kurdish Democratic Union Party

Venezuela sends opposition leader back to jail

A group of Ecuadoran lawmakers, who are accused of destabilizing activities, were also expelled

Airport in Turkey's southeast hit by rocket fire: Report

According to news reports, the attack was carried out by Kurdish militants and four rockets were fired at the airport

Rebels, Colombia eye peace deal strides

The peace deals will be signed between September 20 and 26

Mining leader, 2 others, accused in Bolivia official's death

Forty miners have been detained in the case

North Korea threatens to fire at US, South Korea troops

South Korea's Defence Ministry didn't immediately respond to a request for comment

Italy mourns quake dead as hope for survivors wanes

Flags will fly at half-mast across the country on Sat in respect of the 281 people that died and 388 injured victims

Turkey sends more tanks into Syria after IS-held town capture

Turkish troops are supporting an even larger force of hundreds of Syrian rebels

Turkey arrests three former diplomats over coup plot

An Ankara court remanded Gurcan Balik, Ali Findik and Tuncay Babali in custody ahead of trial

UN condemns 4 North Korean ballistic missile launches

South Korean officials said the submarine-launched missile flew about 500 kilometres, the longest distance achieved by the North

'Clarity' achieved with Russia on Syria truce steps: John Kerry

Details of the meeting have not been described as yet

French resorts defiant as top court suspends burkini ban

Suspension of the ban on the Islamic swimsuit, which covers from the head to the heels, was welcomed by the United Nations

Canada restores its traditional UN peacekeeping role

Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan said that Canada is committed to re-engaging in many multilateral peace operations

Charges recommended for Brazil ex-president Silva in probe

Federal prosecutors will now look into the case and decide whether Silva should stand trial

Erdogan, Putin agree to step up aid for Syria's Aleppo

Statement said the two leaders emphasised need to fight "all terror groups" in Syria, including Islamic State jihadists

French court suspends burkini ban after challenge

The court ruled that local authorities could only restrict individual liberties if there was a 'proven risk' to public order

Hope for survivors fades as Italy quake toll climbs

There are also fears of a negative impact of an already stagnating Italian economy

US naval ship fired warning shots at Iranian vessel

Iranian ships harassed US naval vessels in three recent incidents, including one that prompted an American ship to fire warning shots

Sepp Blatter fights FIFA ban in marathon final appeal

He said he would respect the CAS decision, which should be delivered within weeks

Donadl Trump is taking far-right hate groups mainstream: Hillary Clinton

In New Hampshire, Trump trashed Clinton's claims about him and his supporters