ISIS said the life of a man believed to be Steven Sotloff, a journalist who went missing last August, depends on Obama's actions in Iraq.
Twitter users are asking social media not to share a video that appears to show James Foley's execution.
An "appalled" Obama administration is investigating the video that ISIS claims shows the beheading of U.S. journalist James Foley.
Facing charges he abused his power, Texas Gov. Rick Perry was booked and fingerprinted and had his mugshot taken.
In Gaza at least two are dead, including a 2-year-old girl, in renewed fighting after the collapse of the latest cease-fire.
Freelance journalist James Foley, who disappeared in Syria in November 2012, was allegedly beheaded in a graphic video by ISIS militants.
Trayvon Martin's mother Sybrina Fulton wrote a letter to the family of Michael Brown after he was fatally shot.
The Libyan capital was hit by an airstrike, but the Libyans said they aren't responsible, and no other nations admitted to striking Tripoli.
The incident occurred just 11 miles from Ferguson where protests over the Mike Brown shooting continue.
Confusion over the definition of China and India's Himalayan border has led to reciprocal accusations of military incursions.
The Mujahideen Shura Council in the Environs of Jerusalem is linked to rocket attacks against Israel and supports the Islamic State.
Followers of a woman who calls herself the reincarnation of Jesus are being arrested by the thousands in China, and some are accused of murder.
The Staten Island district attorney wants a grand jury to decide if charges should be filed in Eric Garner's death.
Egypt, accused of killing hundreds of demonstrators, is urging U.S. authorities to exercise restraint in Ferguson, Missouri.
The weak growth in income signals slack in the labor market, or too many job-seekers eager for work to pressure employers to raise wages.
From Egypt to Palestine and beyond, people see links between their struggles and the protests in Ferguson, Missouri.
Jackie Chan was named anti-drug ambassador by China in 2009 while Ko was part of an anti-drug campaign two years ago.
The first-in-the-nation caucus state draws presidential hopefuls every four years.
Liberia had been searching for the missing patients while Guinea said that many sick Liberians had started crossing the border.
In May, the U.S. declared that it will withdraw most of its troops from Afghanistan by 2016, leaving behind just 10,000 troops.
Michael Brown's parents say demonstrations against the shooting of their son won't stop until Darren Wilson is charged.
UNHRC had voted in March to initiate an inquiry into allegations of war crimes during the final months of the civil war, which ended in 2009.
Narendra Modi, in his first Independence Day Speech, raised social issues ailing the country such as rural sanitation and female education.
The protesters, who called for the overthrow of the government, expressed anger at corruption and an increase in fuel prices.
The Boeing aircraft, travelling from Sanya to Wuhan, could not contact the control tower for several minutes despite multiple attempts.
The Kiev military blamed the attack on the rebels, but they have denied responsibility.
The mine reportedly continued to operate despite having been ordered by the government in June to close down.
Indonesia had withdrawn its ambassador after documents claimed Australian spy agencies were snooping on top Indonesian politicians.
The talks, which would have been the first in two years, were cancelled after a Pakistani diplomat met Kashmiri separatist leaders in New Delhi.
St. Louis County Police Department posted photos on Twitter of explosives and guns that it said were seized from protesters.