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Economic sanctions have done little to sway Vladimir Putin, but remain the West's response to the Ukraine conflict.

In appointing Clancy, who has been leading the embattled agency on an interim basis, Obama rejected calls to pick an outsider to fill the post.

Four years after the fall of one of the worst dictators in the Middle East, Libya is still in chaos.

That's what the Cato Institute think tank is saying to U.S. lawmakers on federal rules that restrict marijuana. They're not alone.

The governments expressed disappointment over Tuesday's injunction on President Obama's executive action for undocumented immigrants.

Despite the fall of Debaltseve, NATO claims that Russia is continuing to send tanks and artillery into Ukraine.

The elections were postponed after the military said it couldn't guarantee voters' safety and needed six weeks to stave off Boko Haram.

The suspect reportedly threw a grenade outside a Rawalpindi house of worship but did not fully detonate his explosive vest.

White families in America on average had seven times the wealth of black families and six times the wealth of Hispanic families in 2013.

In an op-ed in the L.A. Times, President Obama said the U.S. has to work harder to understand the Muslim American community.

While Hillary Clinton led all potential 2016 GOP challengers, the Kentucky senator fared the best in Colorado, Iowa and Virginia.

More than 11 million people signed up for health insurance under Obamacare during the 2015 open enrollment period, but that figure could change.

Australia would like Indonesia to spare the lives of two Australian drug traffickers who have been sentenced to death.

Even if Obama's executive action remains, some state laws — like granting drivers' licenses for undocumented immigrants — are now in jeopardy.

In recent weeks, the Nigerian army has conducted several operations to retake territories captured by Boko Haram.

A U.N. investigation found that larger combat operations near population centers were responsible for the spike in civilian casualties.

A day after a federal judge temporarily blocked President Obama’s executive order on immigration, frustration set in again for the undocumented.

Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko said that 80 percent of government troops had left the besieged town.

Authorities believe there are more traffickers still at large in the region.

Authorities said that they have found bodies with surgical incisions and missing kidneys or other organs in shallow mass graves.

Tunisian government forces are engaged in a campaign against several Islamist groups, including the Ansar al-Sharia.

The latest executions came after ISIS militants seized al-Baghdadi, located two miles from the capital city of Baghdad, last week.

A U.N. envoy to Syria said that a temporary truce to implement a local ceasefire has been agreed upon by the Assad government.

The Australian government has been attempting to save the lives of the two members of the so-called Bali Nine, convicted in 2005.

Several other countries have also banned their airspace to Libyan planes since Tripoli airport fell to Islamist militants in August.

Coalition aircraft weren't able to fire on the Islamic State militants attacking Iraqi Kurdish forces southwest of Erbil Tuesday night.

A newspaper cited a senior Indian Coast Guard official as saying that he ordered a Pakistani fishing boat to be blown up on New Year's night.

Marie Harf attempted to clarify her ISIS "Jobs" comment from Monday.

Putin told Kiev to let its soldiers surrender to pro-Russian rebels, who spurned a ceasefire in eastern Ukraine and fought their way on Tuesday into the town of Debaltseve.