Africa races to contain a fast-spreading Ebola outbreak threatening 10 countries as infections spill from eastern Congo into Uganda.

A suicide bombing near train tracks in southwestern Pakistan killed at least 14 people Sunday, local officials said.

Forensic experts on Sunday sifted through the ruins of a dormitory largely destroyed in what Russian authorities say was a Ukrainian drone attack in ​Ukraine's Luhansk region, seized and placed under Russian control in the four-year-old war.

A gas explosion at a coal mine in China's Shanxi Province has killed at least 82 people, media described as the deadliest mining accident in 17 years.

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio held bilateral talks with his Indian counterpart Subrahmanyam Jaishankar on Sunday as the two countries look to steady ties that have fallen to their lowest point in over two decades.

A spearfisher was killed on the Great Barrier Reef on Sunday in Australia's second fatal shark attack in just over a week, police said.

At least two people were killed and 77 injured in the attack, which included the use of a powerful hypersonic ballistic missile called the Oreshnik, which is capable of carrying a nuclear warhead.

Worshippers from around the world have gathered in Islam’s holiest city amid regional conflicts and tightened restrictions. (AP Video: Baraa Anwer and Altaf Qadri)