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A senior US official says the plane carrying Americans who had been imprisoned by Iran has left Tehran. There were no additional details.

The overnight seizure of a luxury hotel in Burkina Faso’s capital by al-Qaida-linked extremists ended Saturday when Burkina Faso and French security forces killed four jihadist attackers and freed more than 126 people, the West African nation’s president said.

An Associated Press reporter in Yemen’s capital says he sees no damage at the Iranian Embassy after the Islamic Republic said it was hit in an overnight Saudi-led strike.

The star also accused the Mexican government of releasing details of his secret meeting, and defended the interview.

Iran has accused Saudi Arabian warplanes of attacking the Iranian embassy in Yemen’s capital Sanaa, state media reported Thursday.

Cruz wrapped up the exchange by noting how he was glad to hear in Trump’s response that he’d consider him as his running mate. And there was no issue there. There was nothing to this “birther” issue. Now, since September, the Constitution hasn’t changed.

A Palestinian militant broke into a West Bank Jewish settlement on Sunday and stabbed a woman to death in her home, the Israeli army said.

German Foreign Minister Frank Walter Steinmeier said many nations would now “be able to breathe a sigh of relief”, and called the deal a “historic success for diplomacy”.

“It was over the 97th minute but they were celebrating in the corner their third goal and we said to the fourth official ‘you have to add one minute, something might happen, ‘ and it happened”.

Several of Saudi Arabia’s Sunni allies – including Kuwait, Bahrain, Sudan, and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) – either broke or downgraded diplomatic ties with Iran after demonstrators ravaged the Saudi embassy in Tehran.

MOGADISHU, Somalia – Kenyan troops were killed when al-Shabab Islamic fighters attacked an African Union base in Somalia, Kenya’s president said Friday.

Gulf markets nosedived on Sunday following the sharp decline in oil prices and the expected rise in Iranian crude exports after the lifting of sanctions.

Terror group al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) claimed responsibility for attack saying it was “revenge against France and the disbelieving West”.

The remarks followed a warning by a senior Yaalon adviser that the U.S.-backed Palestinian administration, which quietly coordinates West Bank security efforts with Israel despite the diplomatic impasse between the sides, might change course.

Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and Chief of Army Staff General Raheel Sharif will be embarking on a visit to Saudi Arabia and Iran from Monday to defuse tension between the two countries that spiralled after the execution of Shia cleric Sheikh Nimr al-Nimr in Saudi Arabia.