Saudi Arabia announced it has stopped issuing visas to workers from three countries at the center of the ongoing Ebola outbreak.
The British prime minister unveiled proposals for dealing with British citizens pledging allegiance to the Islamic State.
The Syrian military and Islamist rebels clashed in the Golan Heights as loyalists attempted to recapture a border crossing.
Russia and China launched construction of an almost-2,500-mile natural-gas pipeline between themselves Monday.
Pepper spray was used to break up pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong over China's decision to vet candidates.
Poroshenko said in a speech there would be high-level personnel changes in the Ukrainian armed forces.
Japan and India, two of Asia's economic powerhouses, are working to check the influence of the region's largest economy - China.
Previous raids by government forces have led to the arrests of hundreds of police officers, about half of whom have since been released.
Thabane fled Lesotho for South Africa on Saturday, hours before the army surrounded his residence and overran police stations in Maseru.
Occupy Central plans to intensify pro-democracy protests and shut down Hong Kong's financial district.
The fresh set of bans from Australia will affect 63 Russian and Ukrainian individuals, along with 21 corporations.
Three people were killed and nearly 500 were wounded Sunday when protesters attempted to storm the prime minister’s official residence.
A young man suspected of having Ebola has been hospitalized in Sweden.
Germany says it will arm 4,000 Kurdish soldiers in the fight against the Islamic State.
Modi and Abe are also likely to agree to speed up talks on a nuclear energy pact, according to the Nikkei.
A federal judge temporarily blocked a Louisiana law advocates say would likely have closed all five of the abortion clinics in the state.
A French girl was arrested after allegedly boarding a plane to Turkey to join Islamist militants in Syria.
The Pew Research Center poll indicated 67 percent of Americans view ISIS as a major threat.
Main embassy believed secure.
Al-Qaeda targeted military officers in Yemen during the weekend.
Israel said the settlements will be in an area it plans to keep under any future agreement with the Palestinians.
President Assad swore in his new government Sunday and vowed to tackle corruption.
Rep. Peter King says Putin has to know there's "a price to pay" for his actions in Ukraine.
The troop exchange occurs as Ukraine accuses Russia of providing pro-Russian separatists with soldiers and armored vehicles.
Iranian officials condemned latest round of U.S. sanctions, saying they call talks on Iran's nuclear program into question.
At least one Ukrainian military ship was attacked in the Sea of Azov by pro-Russian separatists Sunday.
Egyptian police are beginning to arrest people who participated in the recent Human Rights Watch report.
Residents of Amerli had threatened mass suicide if Islamic State militants seized the town; in Baghdad 37 die in suicide bombing
“We can take actions that would be unpleasant to the other side,” Iran's foreign minister says Sunday.