Turkish air strike ‘neutralizes’ 14 Kurdish militants in Iraq: military

The latest from Reuters World News! An air strike by a Turkish warplane “neutralized” 14 militants of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) in northern Iraq, the military said on Sunday, destroying hideouts and armories.

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Bangladesh opposition alliance to contest polls ‘to rescue democracy’

The latest from Reuters World News! A group of opposition parties in Bangladesh, including the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), said on Sunday it plans to contest the Dec. 23 general election, despite the ruling party last week rejecting a series of its demands.

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‘Life goes on’: Thousands mark WW1 Armistice in Australia, unbowed by attack

The latest from Reuters World News! Thousands of people attended memorial services across Melbourne to mark the centenary of the Armistice ending World War One, shrugging off heightened security after Friday’s attack in Australia’s second largest city which police branded terrorism.

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Donations flow in for Melbourne attack’s ‘Trolley Man’

The latest from Reuters World News! A homeless man who used a shopping trolley to fend off a knife-wielding attacker as he stabbed at police in Melbourne has been unexpectedly rewarded by grateful citizens who had donated more than A$50,000 ($36,000) by Sunday evening to help him.

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Singapore PM Lee hints at early election next year

The latest from Reuters World News! Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong suggested on Sunday a general election may be called next year, more than a year before his government’s mandate ends, as the city-state braces for growing economic uncertainty amid global trade tensions.

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