Our roundup of the latest and breaking news, headlines and top stories from the world's most trusted news sources.
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June, 28, 2014 from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky NewsThe manned and unmanned aircraft are being flown every day over Iraq for reconnaissance purposes.
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June, 28, 2014 from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky NewsRussia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has accused the US of encouraging Ukraine into a confrontation with Moscow.
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June, 28, 2014 from AL JAZEERA ENGLISH (AJE)Womack started out as a gospel singer before becoming a leading light of R&B in a career that spanned six decades.
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June, 28, 2014 from BBC News - WorldUruguay coach Oscar Tabarez is to step down from two Fifa panels in protest at the "excessive severity" of Luis Suarez's ban.
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June, 28, 2014 from CNN.comLegendary soul singer Bobby Womack died Friday, Womack's publicist said. He was 70.
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June, 28, 2014 from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky NewsThe big cat opts to take a rest outside a steakhouse at the mall, prompting a scare caught on camera by bystanders.
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June, 28, 2014 from CNN.comSeven Iraqi soldiers were killed and 29 others were wounded on Saturday in clashes between Iraqi security forces and the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS), Iraqi security officials said.
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June, 28, 2014 from NPR Topics: WorldHandmade rebozos and huipiles are staples of traditional Mexican attire. Designer Carla Fernández re-imagines those garments for runways in Tokyo and Amsterdam.
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June, 28, 2014 from NPR Topics: WorldKhalifa Hifter was one of Moammar Gadhafi's top generals who eventually fled to the U.S. Now he's back in Libya, a polarizing figure waging a harsh crackdown on Islamist militants.
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June, 28, 2014 from BBC News - WorldThe family of Franz Ferdinand are keeping his memory alive at his castle near Vienna, as Bethany Bell reports.
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June, 28, 2014 from CNN.comA prominent Libyan activist is killed in her own home.
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June, 28, 2014 from BBC News - WorldThe leaders of Sweden and Germany offer encouragement to the UK's David Cameron after his defeat over the European Commission president.
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June, 28, 2014 from ABC News: InternationalIraqi helicopters conduct airstrikes targeting Sunni insurgents in northern city of Tikrit
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June, 28, 2014 from CNN.comSurvivors accuse Iraq prison guards of shooting into cells.
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June, 28, 2014 from AL JAZEERA ENGLISH (AJE)Government forces head for rebel-held city in biggest troop movement yet towards territory held by ISIL and allies.
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June, 28, 2014 from BBC News - WorldLegendary soul singer and songwriter Bobby Womack, who worked alongside many of the greatest musicians of the 20th Century, dies at 70.
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June, 28, 2014 from CNN.comGraphic video obtained by CNN's Arwa Damon show atrocities, mass graves and executions that have taken place in Iraq.
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June, 28, 2014 from BBC News - WorldA Ukrainian government ceasefire extended on Friday for three days appears to be holding, despite attacks by pro-Russia rebels in the east.
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June, 28, 2014 from Top NBCNews headlinesWith the Islamic holy month of Ramadan set to begin this weekend, Muslim World Cup players have a tough call: to fast or not?
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June, 28, 2014 from ABC News: InternationalMonsoon flooding, mudslides kill 11 in India, maroon thousands
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June, 28, 2014 from ABC News: InternationalUS and rainbow flags fly together as Obama takes gay rights global, despite uncertain welcome
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June, 28, 2014 from CNN.comFrida Ghitis says President Obama discovered that he cannot look away from the twin disasters in Syria and Iraq.
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June, 28, 2014 from AL JAZEERA ENGLISH (AJE)Massoud Barzani says ambition of incorporating city "achieved", amid growing calls for inclusive government in Baghdad.
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June, 28, 2014 from ABC News: InternationalNanny Ordeal; Sleep Apnea; Underwear Uproar at Wimbledon
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June, 28, 2014 from BBC News - WorldBosnia marks 100 years since the assassination of Austrian Archduke Franz Ferdinand, the trigger for World War One.
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June, 28, 2014 from ABC News: InternationalCoup after coup: Clash of values leaves Thailand unable to escape cycle of military takeovers
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June, 28, 2014 from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky NewsFor each day of the four-year war, Sky News will post an update on social media describing developments in the conflict.
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June, 28, 2014 from Top NBCNews headlinesA New Jersey woman is suing her former employer for not letting her avoid commuting during rush hour, which she says aggravated her anxiety and depression.
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June, 28, 2014 from ABC News: InternationalMexico Apologizes for Arizona Helicopter Incursion; Pregnant Runner Shocks Crowd in 800 Meter Race
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June, 28, 2014 from World news and comment from the Guardian | theguardian.comQueensland premier says too much funding 'comes through Canberra mix-master' with strings attached Continue reading...
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June, 28, 2014 from AL JAZEERA ENGLISH (AJE)Overnight fighting breaks ceasefire that had been extended by 72 hours after Ukraine signed trade deal with EU.
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June, 28, 2014 from CNN.comSympathy for biting footballer Luis Suarez has been in short supply, but Friday the Uruguayan found support from an unlikely candidate -- his latest victim.
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June, 28, 2014 from CNN.comPetro Poroshenko signs an economic cooperation agreement with the EU, the same deal whose reversal set off a crisis in the nation.
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June, 28, 2014 from Top NBCNews headlinesA Maryland woman found a small bag of what appeared to be marijuana in her order of fries during a trip to a local Sonic restaurant Wednesday.
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June, 28, 2014 from BBC News - WorldThailand's military leader promises a return to democracy but says elections will only take place after October 2015.
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June, 28, 2014 from BBC News - WorldThe Communist Party boss of the major southern Chinese city of Guangzhou is being investigated for corruption, party officials say.
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June, 28, 2014 from AL JAZEERA ENGLISH (AJE)An estiminated 1,700 lawyers join march calling on China to preserve the former colony's judicial independence.
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June, 28, 2014 from BBC News - WorldLuiz Felipe Scolari says his Brazil players are becoming "more afraid" as they prepare to take on Chile at the World Cup.
- Pakistani jets killed 17 militants in the latest raid on rebel hideouts in the country's restive northwest, officials said.
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June, 28, 2014 from AL JAZEERA ENGLISH (AJE)The suspects are the first to be held on suspicion of sparking attacks on Muslim-owned businesses.
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June, 28, 2014 from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky NewsThe victim's son describes watching the tiger appear like a "flash of yellow" before dragging his human prey into the jungle.
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June, 28, 2014 from CNN.comA prominent Uyghur scholar arrested by Chinese authorities for "separatist activities" has maintained his innocence from jail as his lawyer was allowed to meet him for the first time in months.
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June, 28, 2014 from World news and comment from the Guardian | theguardian.comAmado Boudou accused of secretly buying company that produces country's currency while serving as economy minister Continue reading...
- Chinese President Xi Jinping has asked the military to build a strong and solid border defence network to protect territorial land and water frontiers.
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June, 28, 2014 from CNN.comCNN's Erin McLaughlin visits the home of Emperor Franz Joseph to see the place where he signed the declaration that began World War I.
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June, 28, 2014 from CNN.comWhy is this child star getting slapped? CNN's Jeanne Moos reports on 40 people slapping each other (hard!) for fun.
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June, 28, 2014 from CNN.comCNN's Nischelle Turner reports on "The Interview," a new Seth Rogen comedy aimed at North Korea's Kim Jong Un.
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June, 28, 2014 from Top NBCNews headlinesThe victim was arguing in the street with his girlfriend when a driver in a green minivan pulled up and shot him.
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June, 28, 2014 from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky NewsDavid Cameron insists he won't give up on EU reform after failing to stop Jean-Claude Juncker from taking the top job.