Suicide bomber, gunmen kill 3 police officers in attack on security post in northwest Pakistan

At least 6 killed in al-Shabaab ambush on passenger vehicle in Kenya's Mandera County, near Somalia border; 10 others injured.

At least six people were killed and ten others injured when suspected al-Shabaab militants ambushed a 14-seater passenger vehicle near Beer-Awayon village in Mandera County, Kenya, close to the Somalia border, police confirmed. The attack occurred around midday Saturday, and security forces are pursuing the attackers who fled toward Somalia.

Pakistan to issue first 'Panda bond' next week, finance minister says. The RMB-denominated bond will be sold in China, marking a new financing avenue for the South Asian nation.

Pakistan will issue its first Panda bond next week, according to the finance minister.

India successfully test-fires nuclear-capable Agni ballistic missile with MIRV capability, the Defence Ministry says. The missile flew about 3,500 km over the Indian Ocean.

India has successfully flight-tested the Agni ballistic missile capable of carrying multiple nuclear warheads, the Indian Ministry of Defence said.

Israel orders evacuations in 9 southern Lebanese towns, launches fresh attacks in 'yellow zone'. Lebanon demands reconstruction aid and Israeli withdrawal ahead of US talks, per Al Jazeera report.

Israel ordered evacuations in nine southern Lebanese towns before launching fresh attacks and demolitions inside Lebanon's 'yellow zone'. The Lebanese government demands reconstruction aid and Israeli withdrawal ahead of talks in the US.