An ISIS fighter carried out the suicide bombing that wounded a dozen people outside a music festival in the German town of Ansbach, the group's Amaq news agency said on Monday.

The head of a rare Saudi delegation to Israel and the occupied West Bank met a senior Israeli government official during his trip, Israel's foreign ministry told AFP on Sunday.

Kurdish militants killed three police officers in an attack on their convoy in southeastern Turkey on Monday, security officials said.

Bangladesh police Monday arrested a spinning mill worker for allegedly torturing a nine-year-old boy to death with an air compressor, the second such incident in less than a year, officers said.

Germany's federal criminal police have 410 leads on possible terrorists among refugees here, a local newspaper reported Monday.

French President Francois Hollande Monday sought to defuse a row over allegations his government tried to alter a security report after the Bastille Day massacre in Nice.

A German-Iranian teenager who shot dead nine people in Munich was a deranged lone gunman obsessed with mass killings who drew no inspiration from Islamist militancy, police said.

A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-rigged vehicle near a checkpoint north of Baghdad on Monday, killing 10 people, officials said.

Human rights group Amnesty International said Sunday it had "credible evidence" of abuse and torture of people detained in sweeping arrests since Turkey's July 15 coup.

Increasingly frequent terrorist attacks are becoming a growing threat to the global economy, finance chiefs from the world's leading economies said Sunday.

The 18-year-old German-Iranian gunman who killed nine people in Munich on Friday began planning the attack one year ago after visiting the site of a 2009 school shooting in southwest Germany that killed 15 people, a Bavarian state official said on Sunday.

Libya's government has summoned the French ambassador amid concern over the French military presence in the country.

Forces loyal to Libya's unity government said Sunday they had seized a building used by ISIS to manufacture explosives in its coastal stronghold.

French President Francois Hollande's popularity rating has inched up from near record lows this month, despite heavy criticism he received over security issues since the Bastille Day attack in Nice, two polls showed.

Pope Francis has condemned "deplorable acts of terrorism and violence" in Munich and Kabul that have left dozens dead in recent days.

Iran destroyed 100,000 satellite dishes and receivers Sunday as part of a widespread crackdown against the illegal devices that authorities say are morally damaging, a news website reported.

Police in Bangladesh arrested Sunday four female members of a home-grown militant group blamed for a bloody attack on a cafe in which 22 people were killed, most of them foreigners, an officer said.

Syria's government said on Sunday it was ready for further peace talks with the opposition and that it was intent on a political solution to the five-year conflict.

Four makeshift hospitals and a local blood bank in Syria's battered Aleppo city have been hit by air raids in the past 24 hours, a group of doctors said Sunday.

Armed groups including Islamists have urged Libyans to mobilise against French and other foreign troops deployed in the country, denouncing their presence as a "blatant aggression".