Three minors were among those killed in a Colombian military air strike on cocaine-trafficking rebels last week, according to authorities, as President Abelardo de la Espriella intensifies operations against armed groups.
Lindsay Clancy's murder trial has gripped the American public for the last five weeks, according to the BBC.
Sixty-two hikers were airlifted out of the Grand Canyon after flash flooding struck on Saturday, according to the National Park Service (NPS). No injuries have been reported.
At least eight people have died and more than a dozen others are still missing after a passenger ferry capsized off northern Cyprus, the head of the Turkish administration there said.
At least one Israeli soldier participated in the Sydney Marathon on Sunday despite protests calling for their exclusion over alleged war crimes. Meanwhile, Israeli settlers carried out attacks on Palestinian villages, including Qusra and Jalud.
British far-right commentator Milo Yiannopoulos was deported from the U.S. after overstaying his legal visa and failing to attend immigration hearings. The Department of Homeland Security confirmed the removal on Friday.
The Myanmar military is regaining ground in border regions after a six-month assault that included more than 2,500 air strikes and a ground assault by roughly 1,000 troops, according to Al Jazeera.
U.S. immigration officials arrested far-right British commentator Milo Yiannopoulos in New Orleans on Thursday and deported him to the United Kingdom on Friday, according to the Department of Homeland Security.
In mid-June, 99 Colombian guerrilla fighters laid down their arms in a symbolic gesture of peace, but now face an uncertain future under a new government. According to The Guardian.
Ratko Mladic, the Bosnian Serb general convicted of genocide for the 1995 Srebrenica massacre, has died at the age of 84 in a UN detention center in The Hague, according to the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY).
Iran’s leaders have acknowledged the mounting economic damage of six months of war with the United States, according to Al Jazeera.
Ninety-nine ex-guerrilla fighters in Colombia laid down arms in June, but now fear what the new hardline president will do with them, according to The Guardian.
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has affirmed that oil trade will continue despite U.S. sanctions and military actions. The U.S. has long targeted Venezuela due to its vast oil reserves, which are the largest in the world at over 300 billion barrels, according to Statista.
Russian President Vladimir Putin wants to avoid a direct military confrontation with NATO despite increasingly hostile rhetoric directed at the UK and other allies over their support for Ukraine, according to Western officials.
Holly Ratchford, the landlady who lived in the same complex as Omar al-Bayoumi, a Saudi national accused of supporting the 9/11 hijackers, has spoken publicly about her experiences for the first time, according to BBC.