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The attack came in response to the beheading of 21 Egyptian Coptic Christians by the Islamic State group.

Omar Alkhani, who was also held hostage by ISIS, said he hoped the militants would release her, realizing she was in Syria only to help people.

The ICC World Cup cricket match in Adelaide, Australia, was the first between the two rivals in almost a year.

The resolution, which urges the Houthis to cede “immediately and unconditionally,” cannot be militarily enforced.

Under the Treaty on Open Skies, Russia is set to conduct two observation flights over the U.S. and one over Italy this month.

The Islamic State group is gaining ground through the Shura Council of the Youth of Islam, which is based in the country's port city of Derna.

Former Oregon Gov. John Kitzhaber resigned after fiancée Cylvia Hayes was reportedly involved in some nefarious acts.

Argentina President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner issued her first public comments since federal prosecutors announced they would seek charges against her.

A 22-year-old with ties to gangs and a criminal record was identified by a Danish tabloid.

The video militants in black purportedly behead 21 Christians from Egypt that Islamic State group militants kidnapped from Egypt.

U.S. White House Chief of Staff Denis McDonough says legislators must not “take a pass” on authorizing action against the Islamic State group.

Most of those killed were children selling peanuts or begging for money.

The Danish government has set up programs to try to reintegrate would-be and former jihadis.

ISIS opposes all phone use amid concerns residents will share sensitive information that would help the U.S.-led airstrike campaign.

House Speaker John Boehner said Sunday he is willing to let funding for the Department of Homeland Security lapse to counter executive action by President Obama on immigration.

On Sunday, the U.S. aviation regulator announced a series of proposals governing drones flown for commercial purposes.

Denmark's top spy chief says authorities are considering that the suspect in Saturday's shootings might have been inspired by the events in Paris.

A threatened Islamist attack led to the cancellation of a parade in Germany hours after deadly shootings in Denmark.

A number of Americans and others from the West have come to Iraq to fight the Islamic State group there.

Opinions are divided, but few believe Alberto Nisman's death was a suicide, and Cristina Kirchner's legacy appears to be crumbling further.

The attack in the northeast Nigerian city of Damaturu bore the hallmarks of Islamist insurgent group Boko Haram.

Egypt's ousted President Mohammed Morsi will be put on trial Sunday over charges of endangering national security.

Pro-Russian rebels say they will only observe the the truce outside of the town where most fighting has taken place.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says if Jewish people aren’t safe in Europe, then they are encouraged to migrate to Israel.

The Presidents Day holiday has been officially observed since 1879, in one form or another.

Lee will be on medical leave for one week and during this period Deputy Prime Minister Teo Chee Hean will head the government.

A leaked document indicates the agency is considering minimal regulation of the use of certain drones, citing economic and social benefits.

In the tug-of-war over Greece's debt crisis, geopolitics and domestic politics are pulling in opposite directions.

The charges are the result of an investigation into the illegal wiretapping of politicians, civil servants and businessmen.