A man arrested at a Donald Trump rally trying to take a policeman's gun says said he wanted to kill the candidate, court papers say.

Man arrested at Donald Trump rally in Las Vegas trying to take policeman's gun says he wanted to kill the US Republican candidate - court papers.

The head of Iran's Revolutionary Guards warns of armed resistance in Bahrain after the kingdom strips a top Shia Muslim cleric of his citizenship.

The US Senate rejects tighter background checks, one of several gun control proposals in the wake of the Orlando night club massacre.

A Turkish court charges three campaigners for press freedom with "terrorist propaganda", including a journalist for Reporters Without Borders.

Aircraft from Greece, the UK and Israel join efforts in Cyprus to tackle one of the worst forest fires in years, with one firefighter killed.

A court in Seoul holds a rare hearing over the detention of 12 North Korean waitresses who the South says defected but the North says were kidnapped.

An Australian athlete who has competed in six Paralympic Games is robbed at gunpoint in the Brazilian city of Rio de Janeiro.