Authorities say the tourists were traveling in four buses and had entered a “banned area” in the Western Desert when Egyptian police and armed forces pursuing terrorists attacked their convoy.
"We are still working under the rubble for more bodies and injured," the state coordinator for Nigeria’s National Emergency Management Agency said.
He sent the new year's greetings just before the Rosh Hashana holiday, which begins at sunset Sunday.
Thousands of Saudi-led coalition troops were deployed in Yemen's contested central province of Marib, which borders the rebel-held capital of Sanaa.
A 2015 satirical YouTube video based on "Super Mario Bros." is being used to explain the journey Syrian refugees are making throughout the Middle East and Europe.
Gerald Americo Oropeza, one of Peru's most wanted suspected drug traffickers, was arrested in Ecuador and deported after spending four months on the lam.
The French-American tailor had fashioned suits for presidents from Lyndon Johnson to Barack Obama.
An official with the Atomic Energy Agency of Iran said recent "discoveries" had made Iran confident of its reserves and a new mine would become operational soon.
The Czech Republic deployed more police forces to its border with Austria on Sunday following a similar move by its western neighbor Germany.
Though the president repeatedly has said he is a practicing Christian, rumors about his practicing Islam still persist.
A poll shows French people want the government to send troops to Syria to fight the Islamic State group.
Thousands of refugees are flowing through the border of Hungary and Austria but cannot reach Germany.
Two will supply uniforms and merchandise for the 2016 Summer Games, and others are looking for their own ways to cash in.
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari is set to arrive in Paris on Monday for a three-day official visit to France focused on defense, security, trade and investments.
Germany's temporary reintroduction of controls on the Austrian border in effect suspends the country’s participation in the system created by the Schengen Agreement.
An accusation about an invasion of airspace reflects larger tensions associated with the two countries' simmering border dispute.
Almost 2,000 PSEG customers were left without power in New Jersey's Bergen County, including towns such as Hillsdale, Westwood and Woodcliff Lake.
The Valley Fire In California's Lake County has scorched about 50,000 acres, forcing thousands to evacuate their homes.
Fifteen children were among the 34 refugees who drowned in Greek waters Sunday. The country's coast guard says it rescued 68 others in the water.
After Germany had a huge influx of refugees over the weekend, officials are warning that the country's resources are being stretched thin.
The scores of Palestinian worshippers inside the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound were quickly removed by Israeli police as clashes escalated.
The Hall of Famer and three-time MVP had been named one of the NBA's 50 greatest players of all time.
"I call on all Muslims who can harm the countries of the crusader coalition not to hesitate," al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahri said.
Hundreds of militants and more than 100 police and soldiers have died since a ceasefire collapsed in July, shattering a peace process launched in 2012.
"There were military supplies, they are ongoing and they will continue," Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said.
Police are taking three men into custody, while a bomb squad has been dispatched.
About 20,000 demonstrators gather in the capital Chisinau as anger boils over a massive $1.5 billion bank-fraud scheme.
Prospects for growth in emerging-market economies have rattled the confidence of investors, the Bank for International Settlements said in a report released Sunday.
Pakistan militants who have pledged allegiance to Islamic State said on Sunday they had attacked a paramilitary checkpoint along the Afghan border, in the first such assault claimed by a former faction of the Taliban in several months.
The U.S. Federal Reserve takes center stage in the coming week, eclipsing industry data from China, another grim inflation reading from the euro zone and rate decisions in Japan and Switzerland.