At least four people were killed and 25 others wounded after a powerful explosion ripped through a mosque inside the premises of Afghanistan’s interior ministry in Kabul on Wednesday.

Security forces in Kazakhstan have detained nearly 10,000 people in connection with last week's deadly unrest, the country’s interior ministry said on Tuesday.

The Taliban militant group captures a key district in Afghanistan’s central province of Wardak, despite the announcement of a three-day ceasefire for the Eid al-Fitr holiday.

The French government is planning to deploy 100,000 police forces and gendarmes across the country on New Year’s Eve in an attempt to enforce a strict curfew.

Belarusian Interior Ministry confirms hundreds of arrests made during Sunday's unauthorized protests.

Russian Interior Minister Vladimir Kolokoltsev says there are still no grounds to suspect criminality in the case of opposition figure Alexei Navalny, who has been hospitalized in Germany with alleged poisoning.

More than 60 people are still missing four days after a massive explosion in Beirut on Tuesday, a Lebanese health ministry official says.