Reuters

Attackers with silencers on their guns attacked a Sufi religious building in Afghanistan Saturday.

The White House has lifted a security lockdown triggered by a loud bang just as President Barack Obama was due to leave.

"Selma is not just about commemorating the past. It's about honoring the legends who helped change this country through your actions today, in the here and now."

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said the U.S. and France are "on the same page."

Members of the two charities have said "Jihadi John" was once a "beautiful young man" and have blamed the intelligence services for radicalizing him.

Most ministers at an EU meeting in the Latvian capital said Europe should only consider tightening sanctions if the ceasefire was seriously violated.

The comments came following announcement that the city would seek to settle with the Justice Department over its findings.

"Under the Dome", a film that explains air pollution in straightforward terms, spurred a national debate after its release last weekend.

There is no shift in U.S. policy regarding Assad, and Britain and France have rejected calls to restore ties with the Assad government.

The recall covers Dodge Grand Caravan and Chrysler Town and Country minivans from 2008 to 2010 model years and Dodge Journey SUVs from 2009 to 2010.

Bush and other Republicans have pounded Clinton for using a personal email account for work during her tenure as secretary of state.

An Ohio man claiming sympathy with Islamic State militants and charged with plotting to attack the Capitol said in a television interview he would have shot President Obama in the head.

A mountain lion that wandered into a California shopping mall parking lot on Friday was shot with a tranquilizer dart but died as state wildlife officers sought to transport it to the wilderness, authorities said.

An American missionary who was kidnapped in central Nigeria in February was safely released to authorities and church leaders on Friday, her Free Methodist Church said in a statement.

Canada has committed a "grave violation" of aboriginal women's rights by failing to adequately investigate their numerous disappearances and murders, a United Nations committee said in a report on Friday.

The UN Security Council condemned the use of chlorine in Syria and threatened to take action if such arms are used again in the conflict, but didn't lay blame for previous chlorine attacks.

Iraqi forces have cleared ISIS fighters from al-Baghdadi near a key base where U.S. Marines are training Iraqi military troops, the U.S. military said on Friday.

Greece's newly elected government must pay a total of 1.5 billion euros to the IMF this month over two weeks starting on Friday.

SAP expects to create about 2,200 jobs this year in growth areas such at its cloud business.

The jobless rate was forecast to fall to 5.6 percent, while average hourly earnings were seen rising 0.2 percent.

Brent crude rose above $61 a barrel on Friday, supported by geopolitical tensions in Libya and Iraq, while traders eyed the outcome of Iran nuclear talks for further trading cues.

The hawkish remarks from the normally centrist Williams do much to suggest the era of rock bottom interest rates is nearing an end.

ISIS militants have set fire to oil wells northeast of the city of Tikrit to obstruct an assault by Shi'ite militiamen and Iraqi soldiers trying to drive them from the Sunni Muslim city and surrounding towns, a witness said.

Big business rallied behind the gay marriage cause as the U.S. Supreme Court scheduled oral arguments for April 28 on the contentious social issue that promises to yield one of the justices' most important rulings of 2015.

The FBI said on Thursday it will open a field office in Williston, North Dakota, capital of the state's oil patch and an area grappling with a rise in drug use and sex trafficking

As much as 21 inches of snow had fallen in a band from Texas to New England by midday Thursday.

The European Central Bank will begin monthly purchases of 60 billion euros ($66 billion) of bonds on Monday.

But, there are signs that policy makers believe a rate hike could come sooner rather than later.

The common currency fell to as low as $1.1026, its lowest level since September 2003.