Rouhani rejects talks with US until conditions met

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has stressed there will be no talks with the United States unless Washington lifts economic sanctions on his country.
U.S. airstrike kills IS militants in southern Libya
The United States Africa Command (AFRICOM) on Wednesday said that it killed Islamic State (IS) militants near the southern Libyan city of Murzuq, in coordination with the UN-backed government.
6.8-magnitude quake jolts eastern Indonesia, no tsunami alert issued
A 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck off Indonesia's eastern Maluku province early on Thursday, but there was no risk of a tsunami, the Meteorology and Geophysics Agency said.
UK MPs return after bombshell court ruling
British MPs return to parliament on Wednesday following a momentous Supreme Court ruling that Prime Minister Boris Johnson's decision to suspend the house was unlawful.
PM Abe, Jordan King discuss tension in Middle East
Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and Jordan's King Abdullah have agreed to work together through diplomatic efforts to ease tensions in the Middle East.
77 nations commit to carbon neutrality
The United Nations chief says 77 countries have committed to cutting their greenhouse gas emissions and bringing them to effectively zero by 2050.
Afghan gov't forces kill 6 militants, liberate 20 villages
At least six militants have been killed and 20 villages have been liberated in Alinegar district of Afghanistan's eastern Laghman province.