The intensified military offensives follow the attack on a school in Peshawar, where 148 people were killed by Taliban militants.
Police tracked down the suspects using a SIM card allegedly used by the Pakistani Taliban.
Henan Airlines flight, carrying 96 people, had caught fire after it overshot the runway at Yichun airport.
President Barack Obama described him as "one of the most important intelligence agents that the United States has ever had in Cuba."
Pu Zhiqiang, one of China's most outspoken dissidents, was arrested in June on charges that supporters say are politically motivated.
Swiss National Bank announced it would impose an interest rate of -0.25 percent on the portion of so-called "sight deposits."
EU leaders decided to maintain a tough stance toward Russia Thursday, while also sustaining mutually beneficial commerce.
Zaki-ur-Rehman Lakhvi's bail order comes just two days after terrorists killed over 130 school children in Peshawar, Pakistan.
Joseph Scott Pemberton has been charged with the murder of Jeffrey Laude, who was found dead in a hotel in northwest of Manila.
Chilling conversations between Taliban fighters, who killed scores of children in Pakistan this week, and their handler have emerged.
The latest claim by the Kurds comes when U.S. officials said that air strikes had killed three top ISIS leaders in Iraq earlier this week.
The U.S. administration is not yet sure how it will respond if it confirms that North Korea was behind the Sony hack.
The children were killed and a woman, believed to be their mother, sustained stab wounds, but has reportedly survived, and is helping police.
An investigation by the Guardian has revealed that al Qaeda-linked clerics attempted to secure the release of Peter Kassig from ISIS.
The FARC rebel group declared a unilateral cease-fire and made an unusual demand, which the Colombian government refused.
Investigators don't think it was an inside job, and they're prepared to blame North Korea.
A lack of leadership, training, staff and resources were among issues cited in an independent report on the elite agency.
"Several" ISIS leaders were killed in U.S. airstrikes in Iraq this month, the Pentagon said. News reports have named three.
A 20-year CIA veteran said the regime “has around 3,000 cyberwarriors in various units of the North Korean army.”
The U.S.-Cuban rapprochement means less paperwork, longer visits and less stringent financial requirements for artists' visits.
The White House does not have immediate plans to impose the sanctions the law authorizes.
Expectations already were low for the Rogen-Franco comedy, but a terrorist threat gave Sony an out.
Kurdish peshmerga, which were driven from Mount Sinjar earlier this year, liberated the region from the Islamic State Thursday.
Supporters insist that government-regulated pot will drive customers to legal retailers and away from the black markets.
As President Obama announced a new US-Cuba policy, the FARC rebel group declared a ceasefire with the Colombian government.
About 1,000 people plan to attend Friday's #ThankyouNYPD Rally, and 500 may be protesting it.
Cuba ranks just above the Democratic Republic of Congo and Burkina Faso when it comes to Internet connectivity.
The hacking attack against Sony Pictures that led the studio to cancel the theatrical release of "The Interview" is a "serious national security matter," the White House said Thursday.
Rahm Emanuel's administration tries to prevent a probe of campaign cash he got from firms managing city pension money.
Rand Paul is the only potential GOP presidential nominee so far to side with the president.
