A two-year investigation by a congressional committee into an attack on a US diplomatic post in the eastern Libyan city of Benghazi has cleared the Obama administration of accusations of mishandling its response.

The UN has approved a resolution calling on Myanmar to grant full citizenship to its persecuted Rohingya Muslim minority, piling up pressure on the country to cancel a controversial identity plan.

Bahrain’s main opposition party has called for an end to the power “monopoly” in the country, warning that the ruling Al Khalifa regime’s refusal to relinquish power could cause an “explosion” of violence.

Clashes have broken out between Israeli troops and Palestinian protesters in the occupied West Bank amid boiling tensions over Tel Aviv’s attempts to Judaize the al-Aqsa Mosque.

Opposition politician Imran Khan has launched a massive political campaign, reiterating calls for Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif to step down.

Lebanese Prime Minister Tammam Salam has canceled the official celebrations to commemorate Lebanon’s Independence Day amid concerns over the country’s political situation.

A land has been allocated to build a mosque in Cuba’s Havana where Christopher Columbus referred to the presence of a Muslim place of worship long centuries ago, according to media reports.

Syrian Defense Minister Fahd Jassem al-Freij has vowed to fully uproot terrorism and restore security and stability “to every single inch of land.”