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Australian PM Abbott threatens repercussions over Indonesia executions

Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott has warned Indonesia of the potential for diplomatic fallout i...

Feb 16, 2015 02:09 AM EST

Violence flares in Venezuela on anniversary of 2014 fatalities

Venezuelan security forces faced off with stone-wielding protesters on Thursday as supporters of Pre...

Feb 12, 2015 09:26 PM EST

'CyberCaliphate' hacks Newsweek Twitter account, threatens Obama

Newsweek magazine's Twitter account was the victim of hackers on Tuesday who posted a threat to U.S....

Feb 10, 2015 10:16 PM EST

Bahrain sentences rights activist to six months in jail

Bahrain sentenced Nabeel Rajab, one of the highest-profile democracy campaigners in the Arab world, ...

Jan 21, 2015 03:39 AM EST

Apparent Islamic State backers hack U.S. military Twitter feed

The Twitter and YouTube accounts for the U.S. military command that oversees operations in the Middl...

Jan 12, 2015 07:14 PM EST

Local politician's threat to sue Maryland newspaper backfires

A Maryland politician's threat to sue a newspaper if it printed his name has backfired, with the dis...

Jan 08, 2015 08:06 AM EST

Yemen al Qaeda leader criticizes IS beheadings as un-Islamic

A senior leader of al Qaeda in Yemen has criticized beheadings by Islamic State (IS) fighters as un-...

Dec 09, 2014 07:31 AM EST

Multiple victims stabbed on train in Michigan, suspect in custody: police

A suspect was taken into custody by police in Michigan on Friday after multiple victims were stabbed...

Dec 06, 2014 12:13 AM EST

Bill Cosby accused in lawsuit of molesting girl in 1974

Bill Cosby was sued on Tuesday by a woman alleging he molested her in 1974 at the Playboy Mansion in...

Dec 03, 2014 12:29 AM EST

Venezuela to charge opposition leader over alleged plot to kill Maduro

Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado will be charged next week with involvement in an a...

Nov 26, 2014 10:54 PM EST

Cosby declines to answer questions about sex assault accusations

Comedian Bill Cosby, in an interview that aired on Saturday, declined to answer questions by a Natio...

Nov 16, 2014 02:02 AM EST

'I've had enough', says Mexico Attorney General in massacre gaffe

After weeks fielding questions about the abduction and apparent massacre of 43 trainee teachers by c...

Nov 09, 2014 12:58 AM EST

World No. 1 Lee denies cheating, hopes to clear name

Badminton world number one Lee Chong Wei has denied cheating or relying on banned substances despite...

Nov 09, 2014 12:26 AM EST

PETA criticizes 'Eaten Alive' TV show for animal cruelty

Animal rights group PETA has slammed the Discovery Channel's 'Eaten Alive' show, which claims it wil...

Nov 08, 2014 02:50 AM EST

Istanbul cafe handed hefty fine after Erdogan scolds smoker

An Istanbul cafe was fined 6,000 lira ($2,680) on Monday after President Tayyip Erdogan scolded one ...

Nov 04, 2014 12:07 AM EST

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