Reuters: As Clinton wraps up Democratic nomination, Sanders still fighting on
With the Democratic presidential nomination effectively wrapped up, Hillary Clinton's campaign urged supporters to head to the polls in Tuesday's nominating contests in hopes that victories will persuade rival Bernie Sanders to bow out of the race.
Clinton secured enough delegates to win the nomination before Tuesday's voting, U.S. media outlets reported on Monday night. But Clinton campaign manager Robby Mook said they were pushing supporters and volunteers to "stay at this" for the contests in New Jersey, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, New Mexico and California - where she still risks a loss to Sanders.
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MIDDLE EAST
Turkish security forces kill 7,600 militants since July: Erdogan.
Istanbul bomb attack on police bus kills 11. Istanbul bomb attack on police vehicle kills 11. 4 detained after car bomb kills 11 in Istanbul.
Syrian army, U.S.-backed forces advance separately against Islamic State.
Defiant Assad vows to liberate every inch of Syria. Assad: Syria’s Aleppo to become graveyard for Erdogan’s regime.
Falluja refugees say Islamic State uses food to enlist fighters.
UN rights chief decries abuse against men fleeing Fallujah.
Arrest made in killing of Jordan intelligence agents.
Yemen conflict: UN takes Saudi coalition off child blacklist. Rights groups condemn removal of Saudi Arabia from UN blacklist.
Jesus's tomb in Jerusalem undergoes restoration work.
U.S. lawmakers want more Iran sanctions, but can't agree.
ASIA
Exclusive: North Korea restarts plutonium production for nuclear bombs - U.S. official.
N Korea's Yongbyon plutonium site likely reactivated says IAEA.
U.S., India finalize text of military logistics deal: U.S. official.
China tells U.S. to play constructive South China Sea role.
Kerry says China's Xi believes NGO law will be applied fairly.
U.S., Japan, India to hold major naval drill in Western Pacific.
Kazakh authorities still chasing suspects in Aqtobe attacks.
U.N.: Philippines' Duterte comments on killing journalists 'irresponsible,' 'unbecoming'.
Gaokao season: China embarks on dreaded national exams.
AFRICA
Nigeria decides to reduce military presence in Delta region. Nigeria wants to talk to Delta Avengers: oil minister.
EU urges UN resolution to halt illegal arms to Libya by sea.
Boko Haram attacks in Niger force 50,000 people to flee.
Human Rights Watch accuses Congo Republic peacekeepers of killings.
UN and 3 global groups highlight election tensions in Congo.
Angolan separatist rebel leader dies in exile in France.
Nigeria's Buhari 'broke promise to end medical tourism'.
South Africa denies 'imminent' ISIL attack on country.
EUROPE
Italy's former Prime Minister Berlusconi hospitalized with heart problems.
Netanyahu arrives in Moscow for talks with Putin (VIDEO). Putin hopes for stronger Russian-Israeli ties.
Russia deploys troops westward as standoff with NATO deepens.
NATO chief warns Brexit would leave Europe 'fragmented' and 'unstable'.
Freed pilot Savchenko wants talks with Ukraine rebel leaders.
Azerbaijani leader warns Nagorno-Karabakh truce 'fragile'.
Migrants linked to 69,000 would-be or actual crimes in Germany in first three months of 2016: police.
EU seeks deals in Africa, Mideast to slow migrant arrivals.
EU Court rules no jail for illegal migrants.
Death toll of migrants in wreck off Crete climbs to 320: IOM.
Merkel rejects Turkish comments after Armenia genocide resolution.
Croatian premier, president meet on government crisis.
Eurozone economic growth revised back up to 0.6%.
Move over, Hillary! Angela Merkel named world's most powerful woman for 10th time.
AMERICAS
As primaries wind down, US voters eye general election.
FBI offers second secret filing in Clinton email suit.
Clinton clinches Democratic nomination as Sanders vows to fight on.
Scandals in new Brazil government offer Rousseff hope of survival.
Bolivia to counter-sue Chile over disputed waters.
Conservative opposition wins St. Lucia election, vows police killings tribunal.
Peru election: Pedro Pablo Kuczynski's lead narrows. Fujimori gains ground in tight Peruvian Presidential vote. Ex-Wall Street honcho Kuczynski banks on win in Peru.
Venezuela security forces block new anti-Maduro protest. Venezuelan protesters clash with police, demand recall.
Brazil prosecutor seeks arrest of senior members of embattled president's party. Brazil prosecutor seeks arrest of Senate president, ruling party leader: report.
Haiti to redo both rounds of disputed Presidential election.
Rio Olympics: New sports minister dismisses Olympics concerns.
Tropical fruits provide lifeline amid Venezuela food shortages.
TERRORISM/THE LONG WAR
State notes ‘severely degraded’ al Qaeda operated large training camp in Afghanistan.
9/11 families plead with White House to release secret 28 pages.
ISIS keeps finances afloat by taxing women for not wearing socks, men for trimming beards.
ECONOMY/FINANCE/BUSINESS
World Bank downgrades its forecast for 2016 global economy.
Janet Yellen warns of Brexit hit to US economy.
Oil hits 2016 high, driven by falling supply and weaker dollar.
Playboy mansion bought by Hugh Hefner's neighbour.
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