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The family of U.S. journalist Steven Sotloff spoke to the press in English and in Arabic, challenging ISIS leader to a debate.

NATO's summit in Wales has one main topic: Russia and Ukraine. What are the alliance's options?

The nation Steven Sotloff was a citizen of can do without a confrontation with another terrorist group.

The Obama administration has emphasized that the U.S. is not intimidated by ISIS' brutal actions.

A majority of Americans favor airstrikes against ISIS in Syria, but President Obama doesn't have a strategy yet.

In a recent interview, actress Mindy Kaling acknowledged that her show has avoided the subject of abortion -- and it may continue to.

The Canadian captors forced journalists to hand over computers, passwords and credit card information.

Chinese companies have made massive investments in some of the countries most affected by Ebola.

The Fed's beige book offers a peek inside the regional factors that have affected the national economy in the last two months.

The $1.6 billion deal between Russia and France for two warships is on hold over the crisis in Ukraine.

After Steve Sotloff was beheaded by ISIS militants on Tuesday, Congress appears to be warming to U.S. military action in Syria.

After stubbornly refusing for decades to allow LGBT groups to march, NYC St. Patrick's Day Parade organizers has lifted the ban.

Japan plans to resume hunting minke whales in the Antarctic despite a ruling from the U.N. that temporarily banned all whaling.

The ECB president's monthly news conference will be under minute scrutiny on Thursday.

On a flight to Mongolia, Putin sketched out a "plan of actions" for peace in Ukraine. The plan will be discussed on Friday at a Belarus summit.

In a speech in Estonia Wednesday, Obama also said NATO "must continue to stand united against Russia's aggression in Ukraine."

European Energy Commissioner Guenther Oettinger spoke to fears that Russia could cut off Europe's natural gas supplies in the winter.

Amid overall flat growth in air travel globally, Russian domestic air travel grew almost 10 percent in July.

David Cameron warned that Vladimir Putin must be stopped from seizing Ukraine — a situation that could lead to a new world war.

The U.S. government claims the National Security Agency uses its data collection program to track terrorist suspects. Not everyone agrees.

Steven Joel Sotloff hid his Judaism from his captors. Israel confirmed that he was a citizen.

If the claim is proven, it will be the first time a Chinese citizen has been caught fighting for the violent Islamist group in the Middle East.

The U.S. confirmed the authenticity of a video of the execution of journalist Steven Sotloff, while Britain also confirmed it to be genuine.

Last year, the US Congress was wrestling with the question of aiding rebel groups like ISIS against Syrian President Bashar Assad.

Ukraine's Poroshenko had earlier claimed in a tweet that a cease-fire was reached in a part of eastern Ukraine, but Russia refuted the claim.

Thousands had tried to storm Sharif's house in protests led by a former cricket star and a firebrand cleric, destabilizing the coup-prone nation.

The military offensive in the country's restive northwest has also displaced over 800,000 people from their homes.

The northern French port town has seen a flood of immigrants fleeing war and famine, and trying to get to the UK.

David Haines, who worked as a security expert with a number of aid agencies, was abducted in Syria in early 2013.