The liberal U.S. Supreme Court justice is expected back at work in time for arguments on Facebook threats and pregnancy discrimination.
Israeli officials detained about 30 suspects, believed to be receiving orders from a Hamas base in Turkey.
Rebels in Ukraine are moving into the central and western areas of the country, the nation's security service says.
It's not Thanksgiving Day -- without a family fight.
Northern Nigeria was hit by several bombings this week, when at least 118 people were killed dozens of others were injured.
The names of the newly sanctioned are likely to be published in the EU’s official journal Saturday.
American forces' involvement in the rescue mission was initially kept quiet.
Muslim Youth Intifada activists are billing demonstrations Friday as an Islamic uprising against the Sisi government.
A Western security official said the explosion failed to breach the compound walls.
NATO leaders envisaged a force able to quickly reinforce eastern Europe
The grisly discovery came just hours before embattled President Enrique Pena Nieto was set to announce a series of measures to improve law and order.
The prisoners gained access to a pharmacy and overdosed on drugs, authorities say.
More than two thirds of the deputies in the 450-seat parliament voted for Yatseniuk to stay as head of government.
But 45 percent said they would be happy if they did learn soldiers were sent there.
After watching her son slain by Taliban fighters, a bereaved mother takes up arms and engages in a seven-hour battle with the Taliban.
Al Qaeda is "fighting for what's left in Syria" to establish its own Islamic Emirate, experts say.
There's more to the cut of a turkey than just personal preference.
The Syria Electronic Army tweeted: "Happy thanks giving, hope you didn't miss us! The press: Please don't pretend #ISIS are civilians. #SEA"
Russia is also planning to test two more Bulava ballistic missiles in 2015.
Iranians face the prospect of at least several more months of international sanctions that have hammered their standard of living.
The deal amounts to the biggest transfer of powers to Scotland from the UK since 1999 when a Scots parliament was set up.
Ukraine and Russia had signed a deal in late October to continue gas supplies through the winter as a temporary solution to a payments stand-off.
Several people were hospitalized after police used batons and pepper spray to clear protesters from the Mong Kok protest site this week.
An Iranian news network cited the Iraqi politician in Baghdad as also speculating that the coalition might be helping to arm ISIS.
The attack comes ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Jammu and Kashmir state on Friday to address election rallies.
The Taliban attacker was reportedly riding a motorcycle when he attacked the British embassy vehicle in Kabul, Afghanistan.
Delays in the development of the F-35B fighter jet could leave Britain without any planes capable of using its new aircraft carrier.
There were 589 mining-related accidents in China last year and about 1,049 people have been killed or reported missing in these incidents.
Two journalists from a Russian news agency were reportedly attacked and their vehicle was torched during protests in Ferguson.
The deal will allow Iraq's air force to operate the C-130 airplanes for humanitarian relief operations beyond 2015.