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NATO's top leaders met Thursday to discuss an expansion of its rapid-reaction force from 13,000 to 30,000 troops.

This isn't the first time the militant group has employed the tactic.

The resolution called on the government to increase nonmilitary aid to countries in the Middle East and Africa continent plagued by terrorism conflicts.

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry flew to Kiev on Thursday to conduct talks with Ukraine and bolster peace efforts.

Ahead of Nigeria's elections, Boko Haram is stepping up its campaign of violence — and using women to carry it out.

Children from minority communities were particularly vulnerable, the United Nations said in a report.

The battle for the city and its important transport links rages, trapping thousands in dire conditions.

The Houthi movement had earlier threatened to take matters into its own hands if the parties failed to reach a consensus by Wednesday.

FDA's chief scientist Dr. Stephen Ostroff will fill the top spot until the government names Hamburg's successor.

Iraq's prime minister ordered an end to the curfew to alleviate the "suffering of citizens," despite the threat posed to the country by ISIS.

The "Red Shirts" movement, which is loyal to deposed leader Yingluck Shinawatra, has been growing increasingly restive in recent months.

The pilot of the plane, which crashed into a river on Wednesday, is being hailed by authorities, who say he averted a bigger disaster.

Most of the railway cars were carrying ethanol fuel, raising concerns about water contamination and possibility of explosion.

A new report finds that Israel-Gaza conflict was the single biggest cause behind the spike in incidents.

A patrol-car video reportedly showed Officer Adley Shepherd punching Miyekko Durden-Bosley during a June 22 incident.

California has seen skyrocketing rates of parents claiming the exemption, and the issue has gained traction amid a measles outbreak.

U.S. officials have confirmed that the oil-rich Gulf nation suspended airstrikes against ISIS after Jordan's pilot was captured.

The decision came after Greece's new finance minister claimed that the ECB would do "whatever it takes" to support member states.

Iran said it is assessing if a new terrorist group, emerging in the country’s east, is linked to ISIS.

Cristina Fernandez De Kirchner is on a state visit to China, hoping to secure loans and investment to prop up her country's ailing economy.

One of the plane's pilots reportedly relayed the message, “Mayday, mayday, engine flameout,” just minutes after takeoff.

According to security officials, militants allied to the Islamic State group were behind the attack on the al-Mabrook oilfield.

“Such acts negate the death of Kenji, who was working for peace,” Junichi Goto told Kyodo News late Wednesday.

The NBC anchor apologized Wednesday for falsely claiming he was aboard an Air Force helicopter forced down by rocket fire.

The Kentucky Republican announced that he would vote against Loretta Lynch, citing conflicts over immigration and civil rights.

GOP proponents said the law threatens the state's security by allowing undocumented people to seek official identification cards.

A letter of dissent filed Wednesday reveals internal tensions within the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

Common Core, immigration and the Bush family name may pose problems for Jeb Bush. But he's not afraid to talk about them.

Industry groups say classifying broadband as a utility would saddle them with layers of burdensome, outdated regulation.