Nigerian militant group Boko Haram today released a video showing charred plane wreckage and the beheading of a man who is the pilot of a missing Nigerian Air Force jet.
A patient with Ebola-like symptoms has been admitted at Howard University hospital in Washington, D.C, hospital authorities confirmed today.
Buckling under pressure from protests by students, the Jefferson County Board of Education in Colorado on Thursday took a step back from a proposal to create a committee to review Advanced Placement US History.
The Hong Kong Federation of Students today decided to stop planned talks with the government following violent clashes between pro-democracy activists and opposing demonstrators.
Health officials across the US today assured the public that Ebola is not a serious threat in the country, even as the detection of the first case of the deadly viral disease in the US sent a message that there are some flaws in border screening, treatment and disposal of contaminated items.
The suspect in the disappearance of University of Virginia student Hannah Graham was twice accused of sexual assaults at two Virginia colleges he attended.
Britain’s Prince William on Wednesday warned two photographers not to harass his baby son George during walks in London parks with his nanny. He remarked that the behavior of the photographers amounted to “harassment”.
In an unfortunate incident, a high school football player died on Wednesday night in Long Island after suffering a severe head injury in a collision during a varsity game.
Senator Rand Paul (R-Ky.) on Wednesday accused President Barack Obama of “underplaying” the threat of deadly viral disease Ebola after the first case of the disease was identified in the U.S.
Authorities in central California have launched a probe looking for the people who entered a Foster Farms chicken ranch and killed more than 900 birds using a golf club.
Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott today approved the first aerial missions over Iraq, in an “assistance” capacity initially.
At least 10 people died after shells hit a school playground and a public transit mini-van in a street in Donetsk in eastern Ukraine.
British prosecutors today dropped terrorism charges against a former Guantanamo Bay detainee who is an advocate and has fought for the rights of terror suspects.
Student demonstrators in Hong Kong today pledged to resort to more intense pro-democracy protests if Chief Executive CY Leung refuses to step down.
Japanese media today reported that death toll from the country’s worst volcanic eruption in decades would jump to around 46 after as the rescuers recovered some more bodies on Mount Ontake.
Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott today said that he wished the burqa “was not worn” in the country, adding that he was against the idea of allowing the use of Muslim veil..
Secret Service Director Julia Pierson today said that the law allows officers and agents to use “lethal force” in order to stop someone from entering the White House without permission.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today met US President Barack Obama at the White House to hold formal talks.
Secret Service Director Julia Pierson today admitted that the security plan of her agency floundered as an intruder succeeded in breaking into the White House earlier this month.
A man who was arrested on Monday in connection with the abduction and murder of a real estate agent in rural Arkansas today pleaded not guilty to preliminary charges of kidnapping and capital murder.
The new government in Afghanistan and the United States today finally inked a security agreement under which 12,000 foreign soldiers would remain stationed in the war-torn Asian nation after the end of international combat mission on December 31.
Health officials today said that it is likely that the Ebola outbreak is over in Nigeria and Senegal but it is still continuing to spread rapidly elsewhere in West Africa.
In a candid admission, US President Barack Obama has said that the United States underestimated Islamic State militants who have seized control a vast area Syria and Iraq.
Protests and arrests continue in Ferguson, Missouri with the police arresting over 150 demonstrators on Sunday near the police station in the mostly black St. Louis suburb.
Spain’s constitutional court has received a request from Madrid seeking to strike down a planned independence referendum in the region of Catalonia.
California Governor Jerry Brown on Sunday vetoed a bill that was aimed at placing strict regulations over the use of drones by law enforcement and other government agencies, Brown’s office confirmed on Sunday.
US troops will stay in Afghanistan beyond 2014, said a US official today.
A 5.1 magnitude earthquake hit rural southern Peru over the weekend killing at least eight people, emergency authorities said on Sunday.
The protesters in Hong Kong remained defiant despite tear gas firing by security officials to disperse the protesters who have gathered on the streets demanding full universal..
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