Reuters

Libya has been in disarray since dictator Moammar Gadhafi was deposed in August 2011.

Following Sony Hack, President Obama plans to highlight Internet security and privacy in State of the Union address.

The 20 states eying deal are similar in number to those looking at Comcast Corp.’s plan to buy Time Warner Cable Inc.

A majority of the latest strikes by coalition forces have targeted the city of Kobani.

Police have yet to arrest a suspect after reports of gunfire and four men found dead.

North Korea said it was willing to suspend nuclear tests if the US agreed to call off annual military drills held jointly with South Korea.

The European Commission ordered the struggling airline to pay back over 65 million euros in illegal state aid.

By a 7-6 vote, the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals let stand a three-judge panel's decision to uphold a 2012 ruling.

State Department spokeswoman Jen Psaki said there were concerns about the health of the pilot, who is on a hunger strike.

More weak data from Europe ensured shares worldwide were set to end their first full week of 2015 in the red on Friday.

The unemployment rate is forecast slipping one-tenth of a percentage point to 5.7 percent in December, which would be the lowest since June 2008.

Yingluck remains popular among the rural poor who elected her in a 2011 landslide, as does her brother, ousted premier Thaksin Shinawatra.

Most economists expect Germany to post only modest growth in the fourth quarter, rounding off a disappointing year.

Infosys posted a higher-than-expected 13 percent increase in net profit for the quarter ended Dec. 31.

China's annual consumer inflation hovered at a near five-year low of 1.5 percent in December, signaling persistent weakness in the economy.

Christian militia in Central African Republic have carried out ethnic cleansing of the Muslim population during the ongoing civil war, but there's no proof of genocidal intent, a UN commission of inquiry determined.

Al Qaeda militants in Syria are plotting attacks to inflict mass casualties in the West, possibly against transport systems or "iconic targets", the head of Britain's MI5 Security Service said on Thursday.

The IMF has cobbled together a $17 billion program for Ukraine but says $15 billion more is needed.

The dollar hit a new nine-year high and stocks worldwide headed for their first back-to-back rise of the year on Thursday.

Barack Obama's administration has done little to dispel questions about what might be holding up full implementation of the prisoner agreement.

The trade deficit shrank in November to less than $40 billion, providing a boost to growth as Americans spent less on imported oil.

Leaders of CELAC gathered in Beijing for the first time for a two-day forum on Thursday.

Tesco is cutting the price of hundreds of branded products such as Hovis bread, Kellogg's cornflakes and Stella Artois lager.

Market signals of deflation, at least in Europe, are becoming harder to ignore. All eyes are on the European Central Bank.

The suit alleges Beats co-founders Jimmy Iovine and Dr. Dre "improperly erased" Monster and Monster's founder Noel Lee from Beats' history.

Chancellor Angela Merkel's government introduced Germany's first country-wide wage floor of 8.50 euros an hour on Jan. 1.

British elections in May could arguably have as much impact on euro zone stability as this month's snap poll in Greece.

Oil markets had slumped for a fourth straight session on Tuesday as mounting worries about the supply glut pressured crude prices.

Data are expected to show the first annual fall in consumer prices since 2009, piling pressure on the ECB.